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Golf Plus
FACE VALUE FANS IN MONTREAL BACKED STEVE JONES'S WIN AT THE CANADIAN OPEN BECAUSE HE MADE SUCH AN OPEN BOOK OF HIS EMOTIONS
By William F. Reed
NEWS AND NOTES
BOTTOM LINES
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PHRASED OUT
By Peter Alliss
RAILROADED THE EUROPEANS DESERVE A BLACK EYE FOR SACKING MIGUEL ANGEL MARTIN
By John Garrity
Television
SI VIEW THE WEEK IN TV SPORTS
By John Walters
Catching Up With...
GIANTS PITCHER JUAN MARICHAL AUGUST 9, 1965
By Paul Gutierrez
Faces In The Crowd
FACES IN THE CROWD
Tennis
Venus Envy
Martina Hingis and Patrick Rafter reigned at the U.S. Open, but the play of Venus Williams was the bigger story, much to her peers' dismay
By S.L. Price
Pro Football
BACKUP POWER WITH STAR QUARTERBACKS DROPPING LIKE FLIES, SUBS ARE BEING CALLED ON TO GIVE THEIR TEAMS A JOLT
By Michael Silver
WHEN THE RESERVES SAVED THE DAY
By David Sabino
LOSING HIS HEAD BEARS LINEBACKER BRYAN COX IS A SWELL FELLOW--UNTIL THE GAME STARTS AND HE GOES STARK RAVING MAD
By Rick Reilly
Soccer
SURE SHOT TAB RAMOS'S GOAL MOVED THE U.S. PAST COSTA RICA AND CLOSE TO A BERTH IN THE WORLD CUP
By Tim Crothers
Boxing
MR.FIX-IT EMANUEL STEWARD, BOXING'S GURU, HAS CREATED A MECCA FOR FIGHTERS IN NEED OF REPAIR
By Richard Hoffer
College Football
NO MORE PUSHOVERS FLORIDA STATE SQUEAKED BY SOUTHERN CAL IN THE KIND OF EARLY-SEASON GAME THAT'S GRADUALLY REPLACING THE OLD-FASHIONED BLOWOUT
By Tim Layden
Special Report
TANGLED WEB MARCUS CAMBY WAS BOTH VICTIM AND VILLAIN IN HIS ILLICIT DEALINGS WITH AGENTS WHILE AT UMASS
By Phil Taylor WITH SPECIAL REPORTING BY Don Yaeger
Baseball
MATINEE IDOL MOVIE BUFF, MIMIC AND 20-GAME WINNER, THE BRAVES' DENNY NEAGLE MAKES QUITE AN IMPRESSION
By Michael Farber
THE CASE FOR PEDRO MARTINEZ
By Michael Farber
Motor Sports
ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL A MYSTIFYING AILMENT GIVES NEW URGENCY TO A LINGERING QUESTION: WHAT'S WRONG WITH DALE EARNHARDT?
By Ed Hinton
Inside The NFL
RHODES ROUSES HIS EAGLES TO UPSET GREEN BAY SAPP'S COMING-OF-AGE CAN COLLINS STILL LEAD THE PANTHERS?
By Peter King
DR. Z'S FORECAST
By Paul Zimmerman
Inside College Football
NOTRE DAME HAS SOME LEAKS THAT NEED FIXING THE MID-AMERICAN UPRISING WASHINGTON MAKES ITS CASE
By Ivan Maisel; Johnette Howard
MATT HARTL NORTHWESTERN'S BATTLING BACK
By Marty Burns
A SOLOMONIC SOLUTION TO REALIGNMENT FOR SOME FANS BASEBALL IS A RELIGION. IT ALL DEPENDS ON HOW DEEPLY YOU BELIEVE IN THE GAME
By Randy Alfred
Departments
LETTERS
FICKLE FATE OF FIRST-AT-BAT HOMER HITTERS...SELECTING THE U.S. WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM...ROBOTS AT PLAY...BASEBALL CAREER RESURRECTED...PIGSKIN PRIDE SWEEPS L.A.
By SCORECARD STAFF WRITER Kostya Kennedy EDITED BY Richard O'Brien AND Hank Hersch
PHILADELPHIA, PA., SEPTEMBER 6, 1997 THERE WAS HOPE EVEN IN DEFEAT AS LA SALLE FIELDED ITS FIRST FOOTBALL TEAM SINCE 1941
By Jeff Pearlman