Smith likes to refer to the coming two weeks as a nine-game, round-robin playoff series.

Smith, with three seasons under his belt, would like a contract that pays him $16 million or $17 million over four years.

I'm in this for life, whether Smith likes it or not.

Smith liked to keep his smaller sculptures at home, where he could see early ones juxtaposed with later ones.

Consecutive starts and Riggins's record are jewels Smith would like to carry with him.

These he could bear, but, somehow, Smith did not like to look at the leader of the posse.

Smith does not like to praise his underclassmen, or even give them too much responsibility, but he does have a certain pragmatic sense of talent.

Like every other sports executive, Smith would like to watch more games on cable television and argue with fewer agents over the phone.

Smith liked Louisville so much he tried to commit before he had a scholarship offer.

Stuart and Smith did not like each other but they agreed to cooperate in the defense of Sicily.