51.   Jay Grossman, a Manhattan-based agent, said he talked with some IHL teams about Brian Leetch of the New York Rangers and a few other clients.

52.   Key has held individual workouts in Las Vegas for Charlotte, Denver and Phoenix, while Delpit has also been contacted by several other teams about Key.

53.   Just last August, a UT compliance officer and an FBI agent visited with the team about the evils of gambling.

54.   Later, Carroll spoke to the team about the punishment levied on Glenn.

55.   Leiweke said neither he nor other members of the stadium group have contacted any NFL teams about moving to Los Angeles -- although teams have tried to contact them.

56.   Meantime, McIlvaine said something after the Blazer game about what he wants conveyed to other teams about his approach to blocking shots that rang a bell.

57.   Murray said that between the second and third periods he talked to his team about keeping the momentum going.

58.   Narron said this knowing that general manager John Hart, an equally tireless worker if not quite the early riser, is talking to teams about trading for pitching.

59.   NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue last week distributed a memo to teams about the hiring and tampering guidelines for the expansion Houston Texans.

60.   New York is concerned enough that it has made several overtures to other teams about unloading Ewing in attempt to get younger and more versatile on the front line.