1.   Barkley also created a problem for the companies with which he has endorsement agreements.

2.   Ali is scheduled to sign at least two endorsement agreements and write a book because of renewed interest in him and his boxing career, IMG said.

3.   But Williams has no other endorsement agreements, and her seven US Open outfits, supplied by Reebok, are all sleeveless.

4.   FALLOUT FROM SUNBEAM DEAL Three months after he approved an endorsement agreement with Sunbeam Corp., the chief executive of the American Medical Association resigned.

5.   In August, Sunbeam announced a product endorsement agreement with the American Medical Association.

6.   Last year, Lipinski signed a three-year endorsement agreement with a Canadian firm to wear its skating outfits.

7.   Long-distance carrier IDT Corp. is interested in entering into a long-term endorsement agreement with Pete Rose.

8.   Murphy now said Tyson is a long shot to ever get an endorsement agreement.

9.   The bank also announced a new endorsement agreement with Red Sox shortstop Nomar Garciaparra.

10.   Nike also has endorsement agreements with Mia Hamm, Lindsay Davenport, Lisa Leslie and Marion Jones.