1.   Already, however, they share a delicious achievement, having secured spots in the Masters in April.

2.   And Ammiano already was talking as though he secured the spot in the runoff.

3.   At Tennessee, Washington challenged junior Joey Matthews for the backup quarterback job in spring training, and then secured a spot as a receiver.

4.   At no charge, the system checks for available tables at the restaurants, and automatically secures a spot for you if available.

5.   A Canadian loss on Friday would have pretty much secured a spot in the final for the Australians.

6.   A tie, or an overtime loss, would give them the single point needed to secure a spot in the postseason.

7.   Abbott needs a strong stretch run to secure a spot.

8.   Ahmad Brooks has secured one spot, although he is being pushed by Phillip Geiggar.

9.   Cowboys from across Texas and as far away as Canfield, Ohio, have already inquired about securing spots in the parade, said Chisholm Trail President Robert McKibben.

10.   Dawn is usually early enough to secure a spot in the parking lot conveniently situated within walking distance of L.A. County.