1.   A period of offseason training under team supervision would be required.

2.   But he liked the sport that he has used for offseason road training, and last spring agreed with Trek to race mountain bikes for them.

3.   But the real problem has been the Galaxy adjusting to playing with four defenders after spending the entire offseason training with three.

4.   Garciaparra said the benefit of his offseason training may be that he recovers quicker than he might otherwise.

5.   He also likes the efforts returning players are putting into offseason training.

6.   In addition to his offseason training, Allen also is a student of the game.

7.   Old-timers around the league have said too much offseason training can lead to injuries.

8.   Reliever Russ Springer keeps a complete set of catching gear at his Louisiana home and uses it for offseason training.

9.   The offseason baseball training will be his most extensive ever.

10.   The offseason training allowed him to absorb more of the offense.