31.   During a news conference in Woodland Hills, Cairney said he was fired after writing a memo detailing allegations of academic impropriety at USC.

32.   Elders was fired after a series of controversial statements, the last involving the suggestion that the benefits of masturbation be taught in school.

33.   Eagles quarterbacks coach Chris Hall was fired after the season, and running backs coach Frank Hickson left to become the head coach at Morehouse College.

34.   Fastow indeed tried to have her fired after her meeting with Lay, she testified.

35.   Former Coyotes coach Don Hay, who was fired after one season behind the bench, is scheduled to interview with the Ducks.

36.   Former Ohio State coach John Cooper, who also was fired after last season, will serve as the Florida State analyst for ESPN.com.

37.   Ghesquiere was fired after his first show.

38.   Hammered like Dan Guthrie, a columnist who was fired after his words in The Daily Courier of Grants Pass, Ore., stirred a public outcry.

39.   Grantham was replaced by Simon Gourdine,who was fired shortly after signing a two-year contract.

40.   He fired after a setup pass from Luc Robitaille, who was involved in a shouting match with Campbell after the game.