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Golf Plus
A STROKE OF GENIUS JIM FURYK AND A SWING THAT ONLY A FATHER COULD LOVE HAVE THROWN THE TOUR FOR A LOOP
By Gary Van Sickle
NEWS AND NOTES
BACKSPIN ANOTHER TAKE ON THE HEADLINES
By Gary B. Smith
BABY TALK
By Brandel Chamblee
FREE AT LAST GREG NORMAN'S MASTERS DISASTER COULD TURN OUT TO BE A BLESSING
By Jaime Diaz
Faces In The Crowd
FACES IN THE CROWD
NBA Extra
A HOME AT LAST LINING UP AT A NEW POSITION FOR LOWLY NEW JERSEY, ONCE-TROUBLED KENDALL GILL HAS A NEW LEASE ON LIFE
By Marty Burns
BEST PICK SETTER?
By David Fleming
TURNOVER
By Kelvin C. Bias
HOOP SCOOP
By Marty Burns
Television
SI VIEW THE WEEK IN TV SPORTS
By Grant Wahl
Pro Basketball
HIGH ANXIETY FACING A LONG STRETCH WITHOUT SHAQUILLE O'NEAL, THE LAKERS TRY TO KEEP THEIR CHINS UP
By Phil Taylor
Horse Racing
BULLY PULPIT AN UNSEASONED COLT SWEPT TO VICTORY IN THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH TO EMERGE AS A CLEAR DERBY FAVORITE
By William F. Reed
College Basketball
GOPHER BALL A YEAR AFTER A SNUB FROM THE NCAA SELECTION COMMITTEE, MINNESOTA IS IN LINE FOR A NO. 1 SEED
By Alexander Wolff
WINNER TAKES ALL? UCLA SMOTHERED DUKE IN A MATCHUP THAT HAS NEVER FAILED TO FORETELL THE EVENTUAL NATIONAL CHAMPION
By Kelli Anderson
Hockey
UNDER CONTROL THESE DAYS, THE COYOTES' STAR POWER FORWARD, KEITH TKACHUK, DOES HIS HELL-RAISING ON THE ICE
By Austin Murphy
Boxing
ONE MORE SHOT STILL UNABLE TO FIND CONTENTMENT IN LIFE OUTSIDE THE RING, SUGAR RAY LEONARD IS BACK FOR A FIFTH FLING WITH HIS FIRST LOVE
By William Nack
College Sports [bonus Piece]
INSIDE THE MOAT BEHIND THE FORBIDDING FACADE OF NCAA HEADQUARTERS, THE VERY PEOPLE WHO ENFORCE THE ORGANIZATION'S RIGID RULES ALSO QUESTION ITS GODLIKE POWERS AND ULTIMATE MISSION
By Steve Rushin
Inside The NBA
MAVERICKS' MOVE BOLSTERS NEW JERSEY CAN JACKSON JUICE THE PACERS? WHY MIAMI SHOULDN'T BE IN MOURNING
By Jackie MacMullan
Inside College Basketball
TRAGEDY AND TRIUMPH AT BOWLING GREEN PRINCETON: SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW STANFORD'S FOLKL POINT
By Kelli Anderson; Seth Davis
THE YOUNG AND THE FECKLESS ANOTHER NBA COACH FINDS OUT--TOO LATE--WHO'S REALLY RUNNING THE SHOW
By Jack McCallum
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LETTERS
BASEBALL'S SIREN SONG...A SHRINE TO TIGER... WANTED: NFL QUARTERBACKS...CALUMET'S REVERED TROPHIES...WORLD TUG OF WAR...MINOR LEAGUE HOCKEY IS THE PHAD IN PHILLY
By Ian Thomsen; Rick Reilly EDITED BY Richard O'Brien AND Kostya Kennedy
PHILADELPHIA, PA., FEBRUARY 20, 1997 PHANTOMS ON ICE: MINOR LEAGUE HOCKEY FANS ARE HAVING SOME PHUN IN PHILLY
By Michael Bamberger
