February 26, 1990 Table Of Contents

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A BASEBALL DEBT THAT'S LONG OVERDUE

By Steve Wulf

Buster Douglas

Hey, Champ!

New heavyweight king Buster Douglas is probably the only one in boxing who believed he would earn the right to that title

By Richard Hoffer

Wayne Gretzky

ONLY MORTAL AFTER ALL?

After 10 seasons, Wayne Gretzky is feeling the wear and tear of life in the NHL. That spells trouble for the Kings

By Jay Greenberg

Mark Macon

Suffering + Sacrifice = ?

For Temple guard Mark Macon, the answer to that equation used to be success. Now, who knows?

By Alexander Wolff

Andre Hastings

HOLD ON, LOU, BOBBY'S ON THE OTHER LINE

Schoolboy star Andre Hastings ignored Signing Day and kept anxious coaches like Lou Holtz and Bobby Bowden on hold about his football future

By Douglas S. Looney

Atlanta Hawks

THE HAWKS ARE HURTIN'

A few years ago, Atlanta seemed poised to challenge for the NBA title, but poor team chemistry and injuries have dimmed its hopes

By Jack McCallum

Carlton Fisk

Sharp As Ever

Compelled by a hard-edged New England work ethic, the White Sox' Carlton Fisk is, at the age of 42, still a cut or two above other catchers

By Peter Gammons

Basketball

COLLEGE REPORT

By William F. Reed

Sons Of The Wind

Sons of the Wind

Out of Africa have come generations of dominant runners, forged by the rigors and customs of Kenya's Great Rift Valley

By Kenny Moore

For The Record

A Roundup of the Week Feb. 12-18

Compiled by James E. Reynolds

FACES IN THE CROWD

Point After

DON'T LET UP ON PRETORIA

South Africa must still be barred from international sports

By Roy S. Johnson

Departments

FROM THE PUBLISHER

By Donald J. Barr

Letters

SCORECARD

Edited by Craig Neff