21.   His first nine outings were on the grass, including a win in the mile Bien Bien Stakes last month at Hollywood Park.

22.   Kamsky, who offered the draw, has a half point lead including his win Thursday.

23.   McEnroe overcame a loss to Krickstein on Wednesday with three straight victories, including a win over Pat Cash in the semifinals.

24.   Now he is on a tear again, with eight top-three finishes, including four wins, in his last nine starts.

25.   Seattle won eight of its final nine road games in the regular season, including a win over Anaheim on the last day to clinch the wild card.

26.   Skaardal has seven career wins in the World Cup including a win this year in super-G.

27.   That includes three wins in six starts this season.

28.   The victory string includes two wins each over playoff heavyweights Seattle and Houston.

29.   The targets included one win, one draw and at least one goal scored.

30.   Their run included wins over the New York Jets, Oakland and New Orleans.