11.   El Salvador maintains a credible professional league, and its national team has qualified for the World Cup.

12.   Five teams have qualified for the postseason.

13.   Four teams qualified for the semi-final rounds, this time pairs of skiers descending together.

14.   Four Italian teams qualify for the UEFA Cup.

15.   Gustavo Kuerten lost Thursday but Brazil is more upset that its soccer team may not qualify for the World Cup.

16.   Haley could conceivably join USC earlier if the U.S. team does not qualify for the Olympics.

17.   How likely is it that a WAC team will qualify for a super alliance berth?

18.   If the postseason tournament were to begin today, neither team would qualify.

19.   If all three teams qualify for the postseason, one could sit home.

20.   If the U.S. Olympic skeleton team qualifies two women for the Olympics, it will be by the skin of their teeth.