21.   The Golden Brett skated despite a sore groin and flicked pucks at the net from every angle.

22.   Then Pilon, who had missed the past four games with a sore groin, twisted his left ankle late in the second period.

23.   They had no Keith Tkachuk, who is still nursing a sore groin.

24.   Though hampered by a sore groin, the goalie was utterly sensational at times.

25.   Vizcaino has a sore hamstring, White a sore groin, Young a sore ankle and Gary Sheffield a sore knee.

26.   With Brett Hull expected to miss another game because of a sore groin, Hitchcock likely will use Jamie Langenbrunner on a line with Mike Modano and Jere Lehtinen.

27.   Wide receiver Marcus Knight, bothered by a sore groin, returned to practice on a limited basis.

28.   Woods, playing with a sore groin muscle, beat not only Love but Fred Couples, Phil Michelson and Paul Azinger.

29.   With McSorley off the injured reserve list, Mike Rathje, another blue liner, went back on IR to rest his sore groin.

30.   After winning a second straight French Open last year, Kuerten skipped Wimbledon, pulling out with a sore groin.