41.   The Cowboys broke training camp yesterday still needing another pass rusher and somebody other than Michael Irvin to catch passes on a consistent basis.

42.   The game dictates a strong mental focus on a consistent basis every day.

43.   The Knicks have been a methodical, halfcourt team that does not produce easy baskets on a consistent basis.

44.   The problem this team had was doing it on a consistent basis.

45.   The passing game must function on a more consistent basis.

46.   The successful work that created a regular-season Big East championship is what the Huskies are trying to retrieve on a consistent basis.

47.   There is something to be said for a bad team that performs better than expected, and gives a competitive, overachieving account of itself on a consistent basis.

48.   They seemed to be the team that played better defense on a consistent basis.

49.   Visiting the high school on a consistent basis also plays a big role.

50.   What frustrates the coaches is that they see Thomas show flashes of the ability they know he has, but they never see it on a consistent basis.