71.   The sport got another black eye just last week, when Baltimore Orioles star Roberto Alomar spit at an umpire.

72.   Then he spit at my old lady.

73.   There had been this awful problem with kids spitting at Blake Primary School, Principal Sam Heeringa said.

74.   There was a soap opera-style incident Wednesday when Michal Tabara spit at Justin Gimelstob on the court.

75.   They are bumped and occasionally spit at, and, oh, are they stirring up some dust.

76.   They covered his face with a surgical mask because he was spitting at deputies.

77.   This is worse than spitting at an umpire or choking a coach.

78.   This is the same John Hirschbeck who denied last year that he made cussing part of the game in which Roberto Alomar spit at him.

79.   Truer words were never spat at a national-television audience.

80.   Two weeks ago, he traded wild punches with Bills running back Carwell Gardner, then spit at the Rich Stadium crowd as he stalked to the locker room.