March 22, 1993 Table Of Contents
Table of Contents
Softball
At least it seems that way when St. Petersburg's Kids and Kubs play on them: You must be 75 to qualify
By Susan Brody
Games
Jeff Hansen is the Nintendo champion of the world. Think you can beat him? No way
By Albert Kim
Focus
Robert Albo, Golden State's team doc, can mend or, as a master magician, pull a leg with equal ease
By Franz Lidz
College Basketball
The first women's college game was marked by "unladylike" enthusiasm
By Amy Nutt
Houston Rockets
A year ago he was angry and discontented. Now the Rockets' Hakeem Olajuwon is happily leading Houston on a torrid run and devotedly following the tenets of Islam. The Dream is, he says, a man at peace
The worlds turned upside down as Oksana Baiul, 15, won and the U.S. was blanked
By E.M. Swift
The NCAAs
Our fearless (and perhaps foolhardy) forecaster offers the deskbound NCAA tournament fan a guide to winning the office pool
Dwight Gooden
A ghost of his former self, Dwight Gooden, at 28, tries to recapture the glory of his youth
By Tom Verducci
By Steve Wulf
Quebec-Montreal
Suddenly the Quebec Nordiques are a match for mighty Montreal
Tainted Water
Toxic drainwater from irrigated farmland in California and other Western states has created an environmental calamity
Sports People
By Pat Putnam
By Phil Taylor
The nation's best high school ballplayer is a slick shortstop with a big bat.
Track And Field
Three maligned athletes were vindicated during the world indoor championships
By Kenny Moore
Montross
North Carolina's 7-foot center, Eric Montross, is college basketball's best big man, but there's more on his mind than just hoops
Yesterday
When Baseball Sprang for Hot Springs
Nearly a century ago the springtime mecca for many major league players was a spa in Arkansas
By Jay Jennings
Judo
Guided by the gentle hand of Yosh Uchida, San Jose State's judo program is in a class by itself
Point After
A traditionalist who once denounced conference tournaments now extols their charms
Departments
Edited by Jerry Kirshenbaum