August 13, 1990 Table Of Contents
Update
Red Barber is now a mainstay of National Public Radio
By Lisa Twyman Bessone
Nolan Ryan
With his 300th win, Nolan Ryan added a new dimension to a Lone Star legend
By Steve Rushin
Swimming
The U.S.'s wave of the future made a splash at the Long Course Nationals
By Hank Hersch
Pro Basketball
The sagging Celts were spurned by Brian Shaw and by Dino Radja
Goodwill Games
Ted Turner's festival was bedeviled by a general lack of interest nationwide. Now its future is in doubt
By Kenny Moore
Boxing
Vinny Pazienza waltzed over Greg Haugen
By Pat Putnam
Harness Racing
Harmonious's win in the Hambletonian was sweet revenge for his owner
Autographs
All too often, today's autograph seekers are rude, relentless and motivated by dollar signs
By E.M. Swift
Pro Football
CAN THE BRONCOS SNAP OUT OF THEIR SUPER BOWL STUPOR
And other questions to ponder as the NFL season approaches
By Peter King
Shoal Creek
By admitting a black, Birmingham's Shoal Creek led a quiet revolution
By William Oscar Johnson
Steve Lyons
History will remember Steve Lyons, a.k.a. Psycho, as the first major leaguer to drop his pants in a game
By E.M. Swift
Inside
By Tim Kurkjian
By Franz Lidz
Montana
HEADING AN OFFENSE TAILORED TO HIS SKILLS, SAN FRANCISCO'S JOE MONTANA HAS ENJOYED UNPARALLELED SUCCESS AS A PASSER, INCLUDING VICTORIES IN FOUR SUPER BOWLS. SECOND OF TWO PARTS
For The Record
A Roundup of the Week July 30-Aug. 5
Compiled by Michael Jaffe
Point After
The story of a kid who actually loathed collecting them
By Ron Fimrite
Departments
By Craig Neff and Jill Lieber