81.   Monica Seles, troubled all year by an injured shoulder, is confident she can avoid surgery.

82.   Murphy played for the Atlanta Thrashers last season, though he missed most of the year with an injured shoulder and broken thumb.

83.   New York Yankees left-hander Allen Watson, who missed most of last season, will need additional surgery on his injured shoulder.

84.   Nursing an injured shoulder, Bryant added eight rebounds, nine assists and four steals.

85.   Ottawa defenseman Sami Salo left early in the third period with an injured left shoulder.

86.   Recently, Muralitharan spent four weeks in Melbourne to receive treatment on his injured left shoulder.

87.   RHP Guillermo Mota will have a contrast MRI on his injured right shoulder Wednesday.

88.   Rothschild said Wilson Alvarez will likely need surgery on his injured left shoulder after the season, but will try to pitch through it and return in three weeks.

89.   Seles, beaten by Jana Novotna in the quarterfinals of the French Open, has been suffering from an injured left shoulder.

90.   Right tackle Shar Pourdanesh is out for three weeks with a sprained left knee ligament, and left tackle Wayne Gandy has an injured shoulder.