21.   Karl seems fairly secure in the knowledge that, if the Sonics choose not to bring him back, some other NBA team will hire him.

22.   Likewise, team members help hire new employees.

23.   Most NFL teams hire football coaches.

24.   No teams hired Armstrong after he was sick until the Postal Service team did.

25.   Roenick said he would like to see the team hire an offensive-minded coach with a creative mind.

26.   Shurmur was considered for the Cardinals head coaching job twice before, when the team hired Gene Stallings and then Joe Bugel.

27.   Several teams would hire him as a starter on the basis of those game tapes alone.

28.   Speaking of the Blue Jackets, the team hired former Canadian national and Calgary Flames coach Dave King to take the helm for the inaugural season.

29.   The team has hired a nutritionist from Vanderbilt University to add some weight to his sculpted body.