The result was a season of wild inconsistencies and unflattering headlines.

They probably make mistakes, which will guarantee them unflattering headlines wishing they had chosen an easier profession.

A distraught Capriati created more unflattering headlines for herself four days later when she became involved in a brawl with her boyfriend and a waitress at a Tampa, Fla., bar.

For months, New Jersey Republicans have been battered by unflattering headlines about both Mr. DiFrancesco's business record and the Judiciary Committee's investigation of racial profiling.

But the senator has been the subject of the kind of unflattering headlines that generally place a political career in jeopardy.

This company, whose acquisition and resale of wilderness land had long infuriated environmentalists, became the subject of unflattering headlines all over the Northeast in February 1989.

The meeting, held at the library and attended by Mr. Amicone's fiercest critics, followed several days of bad news and unflattering headlines for the mayor.

Along with a number of presenter departures, the changes led to listener protests at the station's headquarters and unflattering headlines in the local newspaper.

It has been that kind of week for the Nets and Coleman, who ended up on the cover of Sports Illustrated under an unflattering headline.

The 11-hour hearing produced unflattering headlines for baseball, whose new penalties for steroid use have been criticized as inadequate.