61.   Should a team primed for a playoff run be laying an egg the last week of the regular season?

62.   Somehow, Riley must persuade the players to endure another long regular season and playoff run, hoping they can summon the determination to win a championship in June.

63.   So if the Cardinals are going to make a playoff run, the defense will have to carry the team.

64.   Suddenly, a September playoff run resembled the first week of spring training.

65.   TBS is also home of the Atlanta Braves, currently on a playoff run, and NBA games on Tuesdays and Fridays.

66.   The Bills, with a sensational defense and a coordinated running game that is a marvel, will continue their playoff run on Saturday against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

67.   The collective hostility is part of the quaint little deal-with-the-devil that assembled Oak and Starks for a series of gritty playoff runs.

68.   The Hawks got together for three days at Philips Arena last week to prepare themselves for a playoff run.

69.   The injury combined with lethargy from a long playoff run caught up with him.