11.   The presence of other notable players available in trades will probably have an effect on the free-agent crop.

12.   Thomason is the most notable player the Eagles left unprotected.

13.   A couple of notable players are going to have to hustle to make the cut.

14.   A couple of notable players were swapped on Saturday.

15.   A couple of notable players were swapped Saturday.

16.   In an op-ed piece published Sunday in The Baltimore Sun, the Orioles slugger compared himself to other notable black players who faced prejudice in their careers.

17.   On an individual basis, many notable players have had a difficult time adjusting to the NHL season after playing in the tournament.

18.   The most notable player who failed to make it through was New Zealander Frank Nobilo, who was five strokes behind the cut.

19.   They came in as two defensive-minded, plodding participants, whose most notable players were a recovering alcoholic and a linebacker who stood trial for murder.

20.   Two notable players pulled out of the event.