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March 13, 2024
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William Nack
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Checkered Genius
By William Nack
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Grandmaster Trash
By William Nack
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Holy Roller At the site of a great fundamentalist debate, the author cures his putting woes, then heads for home
By William Nack
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Swing Thoughts One tip is too many and 100 are not enough for the golfaholic author, whose unscripted trip detours to the lesson tee
By William Nack
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War Stories During an impromptu detour, the author ends up awakening some unsettling 40-year-old memories
By William Nack
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Sweet And Sauer There was no thrill like going to Wrigley to watch the original Hammerin' Hank
By William Nack
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Shoving Off ... ...On an unscripted golfing adventure, the author hops in his car, aims it south, and stop where the spirit moves him
By William Nack
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SI’s best writers relive Super Bowl experiences
By William Nack
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The Return of Seabiscuit A cast-off thoroughbred who became one of America's most- beloved heroes is finally ready for his close-up
By William Nack
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The Dominator Running in a golden age, Bid was in a class of his own
By William Nack
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A Horse for the Ages SEATTLE SLEW 1974-2002 The Triple Crown winner's greatest moment came in a defeat
By William Nack
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After the Miracle Having barely survived a horrific crash in which he lost both legs, Alex Zanardi is attacking rehab with the same passion and purpose that made him a racing champion
By William Nack
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A Name On The Wall
By William Nack
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Exclamation Point With his electrifying Belmont romp, Preakness winner Point Given removed any doubt he's the best of his generation
By William Nack
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Collision at Home A century ago the best catcher in baseball, Boston's Martin Bergen, waged a losing battle against mental illness--a violent struggle in which he was not the only casualty
By William Nack
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Power Point A dud in the Kentucky Derby, Point Given lived up to his early hype with an explosive victory in the Preakness
By William Nack
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King For A Day After a suicidal speed duel laid waste to the pacesetters, Monarchos won the fastest Kentucky Derby since Secretariat's
By William Nack
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Scorecard
By William Nack
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Retired NFL players struggle with a lifetime of disability, pain
By William Nack
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Inside Horse Racing
By William Nack
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Coming Up Roses Point Given completed his Derby preps with a spectacular win at Santa Anita
By William Nack
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A Blanket of Roses, Sire? Monarchos ruled at the Florida Derby and may do the same at Churchill Downs
By William Nack
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Scorecard
By William Nack
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Inside Horse Racing
By William Nack
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Silky Smooth Riding with supreme skill and confidence since he quit drinking, Jerry Bailey is maintaining a steady pace as the finest jockey of his time
By William Nack
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Bang for the Bucs Bill Mazeroski's epic home run 40 years ago capped the wackiest World Series of them all
By William Nack
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Manuel Dexterity With a style that relies more on feel than on the percentages, manager Jerry Manuel has turned the White Sox into the most surprising success story of the summer
By William Nack
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Out of Control The rising tide of violence and verbal abuse by adults at youth sports events reached its terrible peak this month when one hockey father killed another
By William Nack
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The Man Who Trained a Flying Horse Lucien Laurin had retired in obscurity before Secretariat carried him to fame
By William Nack
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Inside Horse Racing
By William Nack
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Party Crasher On a muddy track at Pimlico, Red Bullet shot down the Triple Crown hopes of Fusaichi Pegasus with a convincing victory in the Preakness
By William Nack
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Triple Threat Fusaichi Pegasus started his drive for horse racing's elusive prize with a spectacular win in the Kentucky Derby
By William Nack
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Scorecard Cup Glory--Derby Preview--Sex Before Sports--Dancin' Days
By William Nack
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Inside Horse Racing
By William Nack
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Inside Horse Racing
By William Nack
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Inside Horse Racing
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Hurtin'
By William Nack
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Hell On Wheels Former wheelchair racer TED ERNST will spend his life in jail because he traded the thrill of sport for the thrill of crime
By William Nack
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A Match Made In Heaven NOVEMBER 1 1938 SEABISCUIT RACES WAR ADMIRAL
By William Nack
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Inside Horse Racing
By William Nack
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Every Parent's Nightmare The child molester has found a home in the world of youth sports, where as a coach he can gain the trust and loyalty of kids--and then prey on them
By William Nack
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Fighting Back Hall of Fame heavyweight Jimmy Bivins is on his feet again, only a year after he was found neglected and near death, a virtual prisoner of his own family
By William Nack
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Orlando Cepeda: From disgrace and despair to the Hall of Fame
By William Nack
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Broken Dream Charismatic's Triple Crown bid came to a terrible end with a breakdown in the Belmont, overshadowing Lemon Drop Kid's long-shot win
By William Nack
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This Old House Babe Ruth may have built Yankee Stadium, but the foundations of its legacy are the battles waged there and the great athletes who called it home
By William Nack
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Two For The Money Underappreciated Charismatic was only a step away from the Triple Crown after a resounding win in the Preakness
By William Nack
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Comeback Kid Just six months after his career seemed doomed by a weight problem, Chris Antley rode Charismatic to an improbable victory in a rough-and-tumble Kentucky Derby
By William Nack
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Scorecard
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Inside Horse Racing
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Inside Horse Racing
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