21.   Ole Miss opens SEC tournament play Thursday at the Georgia Dome against South Carolina.

22.   Providence was sent to its fifth straight loss in Big East tournament play.

23.   Richmond has never won a national championship but has been able to score major upsets in tournament play.

24.   Seniors make the difference early in tournament play, especially in those first- and second-round games where getting on track can be so difficult.

25.   That was more than Hogan ever said during tournament play.

26.   The back tee at the dogleg-left second hole will affect mostly tournament play, but everyone must be more mindful of the right fairway bunker.

27.   The downside of tournament play is the pressure on coaches to win.

28.   The Huskies and Redd open NCAA tournament play Saturday at Purdue.

29.   The next stroke Furyk takes from a conventional putting stance during tournament play will be his first.

30.   The U.S. opens eight-team tournament play tonight against Finland, while Canada faces Sweden.