December 20, 1993 Table Of Contents
Table of Contents
Sportsman Of The Year
SI salutes the most successful NFL coach in history, a man whose mastery of the game spans four decades
Danny Hurley's struggles were overshadowed by brother Bobby's accident
Duke-Michigan
Duke's win at Michigan showcased two stars—Grant Hill and Jalen Rose—with famous fathers but vastly different backgrounds
Chiefs-Broncos
A busted punt was the scoop in Denver's win over Kansas City
Rodeo
Cowboys risked their hides for cash and glory at the National Finals Rodeo
By E.M. Swift
Dallas Stars
The still-unsettled Dallas Stars played a return engagement before Minnesota's sadder but wiser fans
Dallas Mavericks
What do you get when you combine bad jokes, bad blood and bad basketball? The Dallas Mavericks
By Phil Taylor
Sports People
By Steve Wulf
By Tim Crothers
Inside
By Peter King
NCAA Football Championships
The run got North Alabama to the Division II finals, but the pass won it the title
By John Walters
Backing up his boasts, Jim Ballard led Mount Union to the top of Division III
New York Mets
The Amazin' Collapse Of the Mets
The team's fall from perennial contender to laughingstock is a testament to the destructive power of mismanagement
By Tom Verducci
Point After
Here, in a nutshell, is a surefire plan for a college football national championship playoff
By Rick Reilly
Departments
Edited by Jack McCallum