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Fitness
FEWER KINKS ON THE LINKS TRAINER RANDY MYERS WILL HELP YOUR BACK; YOUR GAME IS ANOTHER MATTER
By MATTHEW RUDY
Catching Up With...
DETROIT TIGERS PITCHER MARK FIDRYCH JUNE 6, 1977
By Ron Fimrite
NBA Extra
THE THRILL IS BACK KENNY ANDERSON HAS A NEW SET OF PRIORITIES, AND THE TRAIL BLAZERS ARE REAPING THE BENEFITS
By Tim Kurkjian
WHERE TO EXPAND?
By Tim Kurkjian
A TALENT SHOWCASE
By Marty Burns
HOOP SCOOP
By Marty Burns
Golf Plus
NEWS AND NOTES
By Dave Noland
KING FOR A DAY IN THE TRADITION OF THE TOURNAMENT HOST, PHIL MICKELSON MADE A BACK-NINE CHARGE TO VICTORY AT BAY HILL
By Gary Van Sickle
BACKSPIN ANOTHER TAKE ON THE HEADLINES
By Gary B. Smith
BADGE OF HONOR
By Tommy Tolles
STILL SLAMMIN' AT 84, THE LIFE OF THE LEGENDS, SAM SNEAD, MAKES EVERY SHOT COUNT
By Austin Murphy
Faces In The Crowd
FACES IN THE CROWD
Television
SI VIEW THE WEEK IN TV SPORTS
By John Walters
College Basketball
ON TO INDY NO ONE BUT KANSAS WAS SHOCKED BY THE TEAMS--ALL SURVIVORS OF REGULAR-SEASON TRAUMAS--THAT SEIZED SPOTS IN THE FINAL FOUR
By Alexander Wolff
Golf
NEED A FOURTH? THE PUBLIC COURSE HAS BECOME A REFUGE FOR O.J. SIMPSON, THOUGH MANY GOLFERS WISH HE WOULD TAKE HIS GAME ELSEWHERE
By Rick Reilly
Figure Skating
THEY'RE THE TOPS
With whirling athleticism, Elvis Stojko and Tara Lipinski shone at a world championships beset by sadness.
By E.M. Swift
Baseball Preview 1997
ALONE ON THE HILL IN THIS ERA OF MUSCULAR HITTERS AND MINUSCULE STRIKE ZONES, PITCHERS GET HAMMERED ALL THE TIME. A FEW, HOWEVER, NOT ONLY SURVIVE BUT ALSO THRIVE. HERE ARE THEIR SECRETS
By Tom Verducci
NATIONAL LEAGUE
ATLANTA BRAVES
By Michael Farber
FLORIDA MARLINS
By David Fleming
MONTREAL EXPOS
By Michael Farber
NEW YORK METS
By DAVE FLEMING
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
By Tom Verducci
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
By Tim Crothers
HOUSTON ASTROS
By David Fleming
CINCINNATI REDS
By Tom Verducci
CHICAGO CUBS
By Michael Farber
PITTSBURGH PIRATES
By Tim Crothers
LOS ANGELES DODGERS
By Tom Verducci
SAN DIEGO PADRES
By Tim Crothers
COLORADO ROCKIES
By Michael Farber
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
By Tom Verducci
AMERICAN LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES
By Tom Verducci
TORONTO BLUE JAYS
By Tom Verducci
BALTIMORE ORIOLES
By Michael Farber
BOSTON RED SOX
By Tom Verducci
DETROIT TIGERS
By Tim Crothers
CLEVELAND INDIANS
By Tim Crothers
CHICAGO WHITE SOX
By Tim Crothers
MINNESOTA TWINS
By Tim Crothers
MILWAUKEE BREWERS
By Michael Farber
KANSAS CITY ROYALS
By David Fleming
SEATTLE MARINERS
By Tim Crothers
TEXAS RANGERS
By Tim Crothers
ANAHEIM ANGELS
By Tim Crothers
OAKLAND ATHLETICS
By Tom Verducci
COMMANDING PRESENCE HE MAY ONLY WIN ABOUT HALF THE TIME, BUT ROGER CLEMENS STILL INTIMIDATES HITTERS, AND HE GIVES THE BLUE JAYS INSTANT CREDIBILITY
By Gerry Callahan
Inside The NBA
WHO'S RESPONSIBLE FOR MILWAUKEE'S DISAPPOINTING SEASON? MOURNING, KUKOC AND NOW MASON: THE LATEST IN FOOT INJURIES
By Jackie MacMullan
TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALL GAME A DOSE OF SPRING TRAINING FEVER CHANGES THE AUTHOR'S TUNE ABOUT THE NATIONAL PASTIME
By David Fleming
Departments
LETTERS
THE KNIGHT-REED CONTROVERSY...ROY JONES'S LOSING COMBINATION...BLACK COACHES MEET WITH THE NFL...AN END TO BASEBALL ANTITRUST?...PRO WRESTLING COMES CLEAN
EDITED BY Jack McCallum AND Richard O'Brien
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA MARCH 21-22, 1997 EVEN ON HIS CUSTOM CRUTCHES, GABLE, IOWA'S NATIVE SON, DOESN'T DISAPPOINT
By John Garrity