1.   Ball State, the Mid-American Conference champion, does not play the same grinding style as Princeton, Miami and Detroit.

2.   It hemmed in the Leafs with its grinding style.

3.   Some felt he went away from his game, bulking up on weights and leaving his grinding style in a false attempt to develop a winning shot.

4.   So Arizona adjusted to the grinding style, pushed back harder and kept its chaotic and emotional season breathing.

5.   The Kings played to perfection the grinding style coach Larry Robinson has been trying to institute since he took over before last season.

6.   Among them were defending champion Ernie Els and Justin Leonard, one of the favorites this week because of his grinding style.

7.   Defending champion Ernie Els and Justin Leonard, one of the favorites this week because of his grinding style of play, had afternoon tee times.