February 16, 1987 Table Of Contents
America's Cup
With his America's Cup triumph, Dennis Conner redeemed himself for his '83 loss and became a hero even to the vanquished Aussies
By Craig Neff
Pittsburgh
The once punchless Panthers are now a Big East power
Skiing
Switzerland zoomed by all rivals to take 8 of the 10 Alpine World ski titles
By William Oscar Johnson
Figure Skating
Jill Trenary upset word figure skating queen Debi Thomas to win the U.S. nationals in Tacoma
By E.M. Swift
Bobby Czyz
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
Wake Forest's 5'3" Muggsy Bogues is a dyna-mite
By Franz Lidz
Prep School
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
Departments
Edited by Gay Flood
Edited by Craig Neff and Robert Sullivan