11.   Mayweather cruised to the semifinal round and seemed to beat Serafim Todorov of Bulgaria to reach the gold-medal bout.

12.   Semifinal rounds are Saturday afternoon, Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon.

13.   Strange things began happening the moment the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition moved from the preliminaries into the semifinal round on Thursday.

14.   The event was rained out before the semifinal round in November.

15.   The goal sent Turkey into the semifinal round for the first time, and sent the Turkish players jumping in a mass celebration.

16.   The Flying Dutchmen have never advanced past the semifinal round in their six years in the America East Conference.

17.   The semifinal rounds get a bit dressier, and for the finals, everybody puts on their finest.

18.   The work selected most often for performance in the semifinal round will receive a grand prize for composition.

19.   The winners of the two semifinal rounds race for the gold medal, while the losers race for the bronze.

20.   These were the semifinal rounds.