21.   A viable alternative might be to scrap the exhibition season in favor of a couple of scrimmages.

22.   A year ago, Leiter did not allow a run during the exhibition season.

23.   Abrams still may be suffering from some pyschological scars from getting sucker-punched to the eye during the exhibition season.

24.   After a lukewarm exhibition season, Martin showed why he could be a key part of the Clippers.

25.   After a stellar exhibition season, he thought he might reverse old trends.

26.   After all, this is only the exhibition season, and these were the wholly reconstituted, hardly recognizable Nuggets on the floor.

27.   After the playoff series I felt confident coming into the exhibition season.

28.   All three have impressed and depressed Fitch in the exhibition season.

29.   Burke banned Gretzky from the Coyotes dressing room during the exhibition season after The Great One started giving interviews on the state of the team.

30.   But Belichick had hoped to get the line ready to go by the start of the exhibition season.