41.   Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones may become a part owner of a Winston Cup team next season.

42.   Defections, injuries and age have turned the Jags into a mediocre team this season.

43.   Despite all the moving around, the experience of changing teams last season had a lot of positives.

44.   Ditto with veteran power forward Rick Tocchet, who won a Stanley Cup in Pittsburgh and could have signed with just about any team last season.

45.   Even with a healthy team last season, the Knicks were exceedingly careless with the ball, and that has not improved in the preseason.

46.   Elster put up magical offensive numbers for this team this season.

47.   Even the very different course of the two teams this season might stir up some of the same old confusion.

48.   Few people expected Rusty Medearis to be a member of the University of Miami football team this season.

49.   Four players in the opening day lineup were not with the team last season, including the first three players in the batting order.

50.   Fourteen of the regulars on the team last season were drafted by the Devils.