January 5, 1987 Table Of Contents
NFL Playoffs
The Jets switched quarterbacks, woke up and did a 35-15 number on the Chiefs
Overdoing the Yuletide spirit, the Rams handed Washington a 19-7 victory
By E.M. Swift
Deadeye Kentucky freshman Rex Chapman gave slumping Louisville a taste of the future
Steroids
Brian Bosworth was a conspicuous casualty of the NCAA's steroid crackdown
By Craig Neff
Gooden
THE GOOD DOCTOR HAS A BAD SCRAPE
Dwight Gooden's troubling year, on and off the field, ended in an ugly confrontation with Tampa police
By William Nack
Voyager
GALLANT VICTORY FOR AN ODD BIRD
Circling the globe nonstop without refueling, Voyager accomplished flying's 'last first'
By Sam Moses
College Basketball
Nineteen-nine is out of line, say most coaches of the new rule
America's Cup
THE WET AND WINDY WAY TO THE CUP
Boisterous breezes have made it drama time in Australia for America's Cup photographers—witness the portfolio in these pages—and now it's crunch time for the surviving American skippers (page 56).
Dennis Conner, the man who lost the America's Cup, races a U.S. archenemy in the fight to get it back
By Craig Neff
For The Record
A Round up of the Weeks Dec. 15-28
Compiled by Amy Lennard
Point After
It's as American as apple pie, the flag and Jack Tatum
Departments
Edited by Gay Flood
Edited by Robert Sullivan