1.   First-round draft choice Ryan Christenson is off to a blistering start at Class A Everett.

2.   He got off to a blistering start Sunday as well.

3.   Unlike the two Premier funds, though, Dreyfus Aggressive Growth got off to a blistering start under Schonberg.

4.   While the Knicks rode the emotion of the Garden crowd to a blistering start, Tim Duncan suffered through an uncharacteristically unproductive start.

5.   Yet he still lost ground to Gogel, who had a blistering start.

6.   But once Le May Doan took a blistering start, the race was as good as over.

7.   Carl Hooper took over the role of captaincy, and after electing to bat first, West Indies were off to blistering start.

8.   Once Le May Doan took a blistering start and left the German in her wake, the race was as good as over.

9.   South Africa was off to a blistering start with left-handed pinch-hitter Lance Klusener punishing Sri Lankan pace bowlers Sajeewa de Silva and Duleep Liyanage.

10.   And he insisted he had set out to make a blistering start in order to unsettle his rivals.