August 9, 1993 Table Of Contents
Focus
One New York City gallery has found a market for old and unusual sports equipment
By Susan Brody
Boxing
A Fight for the Right to Fight
Many were outraged when two women entered the ring in 1888; not much has changed
By Amy Nutt
A.L. East
Given a delicious slate of games, our correspondent happily devoured the best race in baseball
By Steve Wulf
Reggie Lewis
Boston turned out en masse to say goodbye to Celtic captain Reggie Lewis, whose death at age 27 has raised troubling questions
By E.M. Swift
Jeff George
By holding out, Indianapolis quarterback Jeff George is enhancing his reputation as a quitter
By Bruce Newman
In a lucrative showdown Linford Christie beat his 'old' rival, Carl Lewis
By Steve Rushin
Whitaker
Pernell Whitaker intends to deal with Julio Cèsar Chàvez the same way he has all his other victims: He will not allow himself to get hit
By Tom Junod
Raiders
The Raiders have a team of track stars, but can they play football?
Inside
By Peter King
By Tim Kurkjian
Sports People
Golf
A dramatic comeback gave Tiger Woods his third straight U.S. Junior Amateur title
By Tim Crothers
Doubles And Triples
Without the pizzazz of doubles and triples, baseball would be nothing but plink-BOOM, and what fun would that be?
By Roy Blount Jr.
Rodeo
Long a rare and dying skill, figure-eight roping has become the big draw at one California rodeo
Softball
In Petersburg, Va., even the locals aren't sure how to find the Slo-Pitch Hall of Fame
By Mike D'Orso
Point After
After the death of Celtic star Reggie Lewis, a city grieved over the airwaves
Departments
Edited by Jerry Kirshenbaum