1.   Because of financial constraints, the roster has been trimmed to six ballets.

2.   But coach Ben Smith still has to trim his roster by three, and until he does, there will be no such talk.

3.   Every spring, Bryant would try to trim his roster of unwanted players, so he would give Bowden a list.

4.   Jackson plans to trim the roster sometime in the next few days.

5.   Johnson said he expects to trim his roster either Tuesday or Wednesday in order to get it down to a workable size.

6.   Murray said he plans to trim his roster Sunday.

7.   Rosters have been trimmed by one player, contributing to a decline in fighting because there is less room for bare-knuckle specialists.

8.   Steinbrenner ordered the roster trimmed of the me-first players.

9.   That will allow the Nets to trim their roster and create some flexibility under the salary cap.

10.   The club trimmed its roster by sending six players to the minor leagues.