1.   Dallas, Minnesota and New Orleans will clinch play-off places by winning this weekend.

2.   He was almost Pete Carroll-esque after winning last weekend in New Jersey against the Jets.

3.   Madelin harbors no illusion of winning this weekend.

4.   The Turin club can clinch its second straight title by winning next weekend against Bologna, regardless of what Inter does at Bari.

5.   Kiwi number one Michael Campbell pledged Wednesday to donate all his winnings this weekend to two causes dear to his heart.

6.   The double bogey ended his bid for a second straight PGA Tour victory after winning last weekend at the Memorial.