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THE BEAT GOES ON TIGER WOODS DIDN'T HAVE HIS BEST GAME AT THE BYRON NELSON CLASSIC, SO HE HAD TO GRIND HIS WAY TO ANOTHER TOUR VICTORY
By Gary Van Sickle
MAJOR LEAGUE CHRIS JOHNSON LEFT NO DOUBT THAT SHE'S A BIG-TIME PLAYER WITH HER VICTORY AT THE LPGA CHAMPIONSHIP
By Kelli Anderson
CLUB PROTOTYPE MARY HAFEMAN HAS GONE WHERE FEW WOMEN HAVE GONE BEFORE: TO A HEAD PRO'S JOB AT A MAJOR RESORT
By Gary Van Sickle
NEWS AND NOTES
BOTTOM LINES
COMPILED BY Gary B. Smith
THIS IS YOUR LIFE
By Thomas Henderson
Catching Up With...
BLACKHAWKS CENTER STAN MIKITA JANUARY 31, 1966
By Grant Wahl
Television
SI VIEW THE WEEK IN TV SPORTS
By John Walters
Faces In The Crowd
FACES IN THE CROWD
NBA Playoffs
Coming Up Big
Aided mightily by the Knicks, who blew their cool, the Heat battled back to beat New York
By S.L. Price
SHOW STOPPER THE JAZZ'S BRYON RUSSELL IS MAKING FANS TAKE NOTICE WITH HIS DAZZLING POSTSEASON PLAY
By Johnette Howard
NHL Playoffs
A SHARED GOAL AGAINST THE ODDS, THE FLYERS ARE OUT TO WIN THE STANLEY CUP WITH THE NETMINDING-BY-COMMITTEE OF RON HEXTALL AND GARTH SNOW
By Michael Farber
Baseball
RUNNING START FOLLOWING A ONE-YEAR HIATUS FROM THE DIAMOND, DEION SANDERS HAS REJOINED THE REDS AND TAKEN HIS GAME TO A NEW LEVEL
By Gerry Callahan
A BRIGHT OUTLOOK THOUGH GLAUCOMA IN HIS RIGHT EYE ENDED HIS CAREER, KIRBY PUCKETT STILL SEES THE WORLD IN A GOOD LIGHT
By Steve Rushin
Golf
WHAT A TRIP TIGER WOODS'S CADDIE, A DEADHEAD CALLED FLUFF, IS STILL CRUISING ALONG ON THE RIDE OF HIS LIFE AFTER THEIR LATEST WIN, AT THE BYRON NELSON CLASSIC
By Rick Reilly
Horse Racing
TRIPLE THREAT SILVER CHARM WON THE PREAKNESS BY A HEAD AND CLOSED IN ON RACING'S MOST COVETED SWEEP
By William F. Reed
Pro Football
GUT CHECK ROD WOODSON IS BENT ON PROVING THAT HIS BEST NFL DAYS AREN'T BEHIND HIM
By Michael Silver
Inside Baseball
PEDRO MARTINEZ IS THRIVING BY BACKING HITTERS OFF THE PLATE SCHEDULED CHAOS BELL RINGING IN K.C.
By Tim Crothers
Inside The NBA
LAKERS TO VAN EXEL: GET WITH THE PROGRAM INDIANA JONES FOR MULLIN? JACKSON MAY SIT RATHER THAN SPLIT
By Jackie MacMullan
Tennis [bonus Piece]
The Passion of Pete
Pete Sampras may pretend that he doesn't care, but he fiercely wants to be remembered as the greatest ever
By S.L. Price
PARALYSIS BY URINALYSIS MARY SLANEY'S DISPUTED DRUG TEST PROVES ONE THING: TRACK AND FIELD ISN'T MAKING THE GRADE
By Tim Layden
Departments
LETTERS
STEINBRENNER'S SUIT...THE BROWNS LIVE IN CLEVELAND... SIDELINE CELTICS...WASHED OUT IN NORTH DAKOTA... RECORD SWIM...ERIC CANTONA RETIRES...TEENAGE DRAG CHAMP
EDITED BY Richard O'Brien AND Hank Hersch SCORECARD STAFF WRITER Kostya Kennedy
CUBA TO THE KEYS
By Christian Stone
ENGLISHTOWN, N.J., MAY 18, 1997 A HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR PASSES ON HER PROM TO MAKE A RUN AT DRAG-RACING HISTORY
By John Walters
