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March 13, 2024
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Johnette Howard
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Put Up or Shut Up By getting off to one of his hottest starts, Eric Lindros has responded to a growing legion of doubters--including Flyers management--who wonder if he's capable of leading a team to the Stanley Cup
By Johnette Howard
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Shooting From The Lip Brett Hull has always talked a good game, but he'll really have something to yap about if his scoring punch helps the Dallas Stars win the Stanley Cup
By Johnette Howard
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A Legal Full-Court Press Can a single mom--the Sparks' Pam McGee--raise a child and play in the WNBA?
By Johnette Howard
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4 Philadelphia Flyers
By Johnette Howard
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20 Pittsburgh Penguins
By Johnette Howard
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7 Washington Capitals
By Johnette Howard
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27 Nashville Predators
By Johnette Howard
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From Russia, With Talent At the U.S. nationals, backstroker Lenny Krayzelburg took a backseat to no one
By Johnette Howard
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Femme Fa-Tall Utah's 7'2" Margo Dydek is not in the mood to dunk, O.K.?
By Johnette Howard
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Better Late Than Never After years of frustrating underachievement, Padres righthander Andy Ashby has joined the ranks of the National League's pitching elite
By Johnette Howard
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One Last Shot Quitting her job and pounding herself into shape, scrappy former college star Sheila Tighe tried to break into pro basketball--after 14 years away from the game
By Johnette Howard
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Golden Girls A spirited, close knit and talented U.S. women's team showed its mettle by defeating favored Canada to win the sport's first Games championship
By Johnette Howard
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Chris Witty
By Johnette Howard
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CHRIS MCCOY NAVY'S SMALL-TOWN SENSATION
By Johnette Howard
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14 NEW MEXICO THE SOFT-SPOKEN LOBOS WILL LET A STRONG INSIDE GAME DO THEIR TALKING
By Johnette Howard
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SPLIT DECISION WHEN NEBRASKA'S CLOSE CALL LEFT AN OPENING AT THE TOP, MICHIGAN AND FLORIDA STATE RUSHED IN TO STAKE SEPARATE CLAIMS ON NO. 1
By Johnette Howard
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JARET WRIGHT THE AUDACIOUS INDIANS ROOKIE STOOD FIRM WHILE VETERAN PITCHERS QUAKED
By Johnette Howard
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17 PITTSBURGH PENGUINS STRAP ON YOUR HELMET: A TASKMASTER TAKES OVER
By Johnette Howard
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4 DETROIT RED WINGS DESPITE THE LONG-AWAITED TITLE, THERE'S LITTLE TO CELEBRATE
By Johnette Howard
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7 WASHINGTON CAPITALS A NEW COACH, A NEW ATTITUDE AND SOME SELECTIVE AMNESIA
By Johnette Howard
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NOTRE DAME HAS SOME LEAKS THAT NEED FIXING THE MID-AMERICAN UPRISING WASHINGTON MAKES ITS CASE
By Johnette Howard
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A STAR IN THE SHADOWS THOUGH A TOP HITTER OF THE 1990S, THE ORIOLES' RAFAEL PALMEIRO REMAINS RELATIVELY OBSCURE
By Johnette Howard
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COMET'S TALE ON AND OFF THE COURT, HOUSTON'S CYNTHIA COOPER IS, INDEED, MOST VALUABLE
By Johnette Howard
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Pudge Factor
By Johnette Howard
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DYNAMITE TONY PHILLIPS, ANAHEIM'S DIMINUTIVE AND EXPLOSIVE STAR, BOOMS OUT HITS AND INVECTIVE
By Johnette Howard
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RUNAROUND BARRY SANDERS SKIPPED ANOTHER LIONS MINICAMP AS HIS CONTRACT TALKS WENT NOWHERE FAST
By Johnette Howard
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ARTIST AT WORK THE METROSTARS' MASTERLY ROBERTO DONADONI IS TRYING TO RAISE THE MLS GAME TO HIS LEVEL
By Johnette Howard
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SHOW STOPPER THE JAZZ'S BRYON RUSSELL IS MAKING FANS TAKE NOTICE WITH HIS DAZZLING POSTSEASON PLAY
By Johnette Howard
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DRAW PLAY THANKS TO GOALIE KASEY KELLER AND A BIT OF LUCK, THE U.S. AVOIDED A LOSS TO JAMAICA IN WORLD CUP QUALIFYING
By Johnette Howard
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TOP DOG ALL-STAR FORWARD TEEMU SELANNE IS HAVING A BALL IN ANAHEIM, WHERE HE'S MAKING KIDS SMILE--AND OPPONENTS FROWN
By Johnette Howard
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FROZEN IN TIME THE PACKERS ARE REBORN, BUT THEIR HALLOWED HOME REMAINS AS IT WAS WHEN VINCE LOMBARDI STALKED THE SIDELINES
By Johnette Howard
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ONE YEAR AND THEN...? VILLANOVA PHENOM TIM THOMAS GIVES IT THE OLD COLLEGE TRY, BUT THE CALL OF THE NBA IS NEVER OUT OF EARSHOT
By Johnette Howard
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THE BALL'S IN HIS HANDS JASON KIDD, THE MAVERICKS' PRECOCIOUS POINT GUARD, MUST PROVE HE HAS THE STEADINESS TO LEAD A FRAGILE TEAM
By Johnette Howard
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UP FROM THE ASHES PACKER REGGIE WHITE PREACHES THAT GOD CAN RAISE A MAN TO THE SUPER BOWL AND A CHURCH FROM RUINS
By Johnette Howard
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WILD THING EMOTIONAL DOESN'T BEGIN TO DESCRIBE COLORADO'S MATT RUSSELL, THE BEST MIDDLE LINEBACKER IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL
By Johnette Howard
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WIN SOME, LOSE SOME LED BY HEAVYWEIGHT FELIX SAVON, CUBA STRUCK FOR TWO GOLDS AFTER DROPPING ITS FIRST TWO FINALS
By Johnette Howard
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OUT OF LUCK A TOUGH NIGHT IN THE RING FOR THE U.S. ENDED WITH JUST ONE BOXER, DAVID REID, GAINING THE FINALS
By Johnette Howard
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IN TROUBLE FROM THE GET-GO THREE U.S. BOXERS COULDN'T PUNCH THEIR WAY TO THE FINALS, BUT FOUR CUBANS KEPT GOLDEN HOPES ALIVE
By Johnette Howard
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THE BEAT GOES ON THREE U.S. BOXERS GAINED THE SEMIFINALS, AND THE DRAW FOR ONE, NATE JONES, TOOK A SUDDEN TURN FOR THE BETTER
By Johnette Howard
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HEAD OVER HEELS WHEN IT WAS OVER, THE WIDE-OPEN GYMNASTICS COMPETITION LANDED ON ITS FEET
By Johnette Howard
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The Golden Son
By Johnette Howard
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TWISTER AFTER HER COMPETITION FELL AWAY, UKRAINE'S LILIA PODKOPAYEVA TOUCHED DOWN WITH THE GOLD IN THE ALL-AROUND
By Johnette Howard
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FLYING HIGH LI XIAOSHUANG UNSEATED VITALY SCHERBO TO BECOME CHINA'S FIRST GOLD MEDALIST IN THE ALL-AROUND
By Johnette Howard
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THE HITS KEEP COMING U.S. HEAVYWEIGHT BOXER NATE JONES HAS A BETTER RECORD IN THE RING THAN HE DID ON THE STREET
By Johnette Howard
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Kerri Strug's gritty vault leads U.S. to Olympic gold
By Johnette Howard
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THE CAREW NOBODY KNEW IN HELPING HIS DAUGHTER FIGHT FOR HER LIFE, A HALL OF FAMER HAS SHOWN A NEW SIDE OF HIMSELF
By Johnette Howard
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THE TALENT POOL HIS GRANDFATHER'S BANKROLL AND HIS FATHER'S HEARTBREAK ARE PART OF SWIMMING LORE. NOW IT'S GARY HALL JR.'S TURN, AT THIS SUMMER'S OLYMPICS, TO ADD HIS CHAPTER TO THE FAMILY SAGA
By Johnette Howard
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FREE BIRD WHEN ORIOLES OWNER PETER ANGELOS TALKS, ALL THE OWNERS LISTEN--THEY JUST DON'T LIKE WHAT THEY HEAR
By Johnette Howard
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CLEANING UP JUWAN HOWARD, A DO-EVERYTHING FORWARD THE BULLETS RESIGNEDLY DRAFTED, IS WIPING OUT HIS NBA OPPONENTS
By Johnette Howard
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BACK ON HIS FEET PACKERS ASSISTANT GIL HASKELL HAS RALLIED FROM HIS FRIGHTFUL HEAD INJURY IN THE NFC TITLE GAME
By Johnette Howard