51.   In the special television ratings periods known as sweep periods, some verities never change.

52.   Indeed, after the Short-Kasparov match received strong television ratings in England, Intel expressed an interest in a long-term sponsorship almost right away.

53.   Interest in golf is so high these days, PGA Tour events regularly clobber the NBA in the television ratings.

54.   It is unfortunate for her that the television ratings will come nowhere near as high as her hopes.

55.   It traditionally draws one of the three or four highest television ratings of the bowl season.

56.   Its national television ratings are higher than those of major-league baseball, the NBA and college football.

57.   Just as impressive as the attendance numbers in Seattle have been the television ratings.

58.   Just think about the pitiful television ratings across the country.

59.   Lack of ice also postponed figure skating, and hoped-for high television ratings, for a day.

60.   Last season, they also had the worst television ratings among the eight cities participating in the first round.