101.  The Cubs received good news Tuesday about Kerry Wood, their rookie pitching star.

102.  The Gulf War changed the way the nation received news from the battleground, as television beamed pictures of missiles flying through night skies and ravaging targets.

103.  The Giants have received good news concerning cornerback Thomas Randolph, the second-round draft pick who injured his right knee this week.

104.  The Jets received unexpected news Wednesday.

105.  The judge received that news almost with contempt, refusing to provide reasons for his decision and predicting that her appeal would fail.

106.  The Knicks, who for more than a decade have hung their championship hopes on the broad shoulders of Patrick Ewing, received unthinkable news early Sunday morning.

107.  The Jets reacted with sadness and appreciation Monday upon receiving the news that their general manager, Dick Steinberg, had died of stomach cancer.

108.  The news was well received, he said.

109.  The Palestinians themselves received news of the political turmoil in Israel with caution.

110.  The New York Jets, wounded last week when Peyton Manning decided to stay at Tennessee, received good news that could help their leverage in the college draft.