71.   The U.S. team manager, Robert Gambardella, put its Olympic performance in perspective.

72.   The team manager absconded with the expense money and the return airline tickets.

73.   Then it was up through the ranks from chief mechanic to team manager.

74.   Todd Parrott, who had served as team manager since December, reassumed his position as crew chief.

75.   Well, not exactly, said team manager Frank Scioscia.

76.   When time expired, Eustachy instructed a team manager to get to Cyclones guard Michael Nurse before he tossed the game ball into the stands.

77.   Whitesell, who appeared to be on the way to a lengthy working relationship with Gordon as crew chief, was moved to the position of team manager.

78.   With input from Luyendyk, Treadway hired Buddy Lindblom as team manager, Skip Faul as crew chief and Tim Wardrop as engineer.

79.   With league salary structures and other limitations, SFX is unlikely to negotiate with team general managers with any greater leverage than its agents had when they were independent.

80.   With an offday Monday, will a scapegoat be named for the incompetent team general manager Dan Duquette has put together?