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February 16, 1987 Table Of Contents

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America's Cup

VICTORY AT SEA

With his America's Cup triumph, Dennis Conner redeemed himself for his '83 loss and became a hero even to the vanquished Aussies

By Sarah Ballard

WHO WAS THAT MAST MAN?

By Craig Neff

Pittsburgh

MAYBE PITT IS IT

The once punchless Panthers are now a Big East power

By Curry Kirkpatrick

Skiing

SWISH WENT THE SWISS

Switzerland zoomed by all rivals to take 8 of the 10 Alpine World ski titles

By William Oscar Johnson

Figure Skating

ALL THAT GLITTERED WAS GOLD

Jill Trenary upset word figure skating queen Debi Thomas to win the U.S. nationals in Tacoma

By E.M. Swift

Bobby Czyz

Tough in So Many Ways

Before becoming a world champion, Bobby Czyz had to learn to deal with loss—both in the ring and out

By Franz Lidz

College Basketball

BIGGEST LITTLE MAN

Wake Forest's 5'3" Muggsy Bogues is a dyna-mite

By Franz Lidz

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

By Curry Kirkpatrick

Prep School

MILES FROM NOWHERE

Virginia's Oak Hill Academy is an unlikely wellspring of top basketball talent, one of a handful of out-of-the-way prep schools to which inner-city stars flock in hopes of improving their grades and games, thereby increasing their chances for college and NBA glory

By Hank Hersch

For The Record

A Roundup of the Week Feb. 2-8

Compiled by Cathrine Wolf

FACES IN THE CROWD

Departments

Letters

Edited by Gay Flood

SCORECARD

Edited by Craig Neff and Robert Sullivan