11.   Playing with a bandage on each knee against Hingis, Williams showed no effects of the knee tendinitis that she cited for her withdrawal at Indian Wells.

12.   Agassi, seeded ninth, advanced when Marcelo Rios of Chile retired because of recurrent knee tendinitis with their semifinal match tied after two sets.

13.   Andre Agassi advanced to the Key Biscayne final for the seventh time Friday when Marcelo Rios retired because of recurrent knee tendinitis with the match even after two sets.

14.   Back spasms and knee tendinitis curtailed his workouts, and two cracked ribs from a collision in a pickup game took him off the court for a month.

15.   Back spasms and knee tendinitis curtailed his workouts, and two cracked ribs from a collision in a pickup game took him off the court for four weeks.

16.   Brand showed no signs of the left knee tendinitis that caused him to miss the last four games.

17.   Both of the high-priced strikers have battled knee tendinitis.

18.   Brazilian striker Ronaldo, long sidelined by knee tendinitis, initially followed the match sitting in the stands among Inter fans.

19.   Both players have been often sidelined with knee tendinitis in the initial months of the Italian soccer season and have played only samples of games together.

20.   Center Jabari Smith was placed on the injured list with left knee tendinitis to make room on the roster.