August 10, 1998 Table Of Contents

Author:
SI Staff

Golf Plus

Major Change The du Maurier was a showcase for Brandie Burton and the new order on the LPGA tour

Don't Knock Nick Nick Price, stung by oddsmakers at the British Open, won in Memphis and is set to make a statement at next week's PGA

By Gary Van Sickle

News & Notes

By Bobby Cuza Edited by Kevin Cook

The Fast Track

By David Sutherland Edited by Kevin Cook

This Week

By Cameron Morfit

Close To The Mark Bet on Mark O'Meara to make the most of his opportunity at Sahalee

By Jaime Diaz

Catching Up With...

Plymouth State Heisman Hope Joe Dudek December 2, 1985

By Jeff Pearlman

Baseball

Houston, We Have Liftoff

The arrival of Randy Johnson sent the expectations of the Astros and their fans skyrocketing

By Tom Verducci

A young Bosnian with NBA hopes found an unlikely refuge—a private school in Manhattan—where a zealous fitness guru and a fallen playground legend drove him to excel. But first they almost drove him crazy

By Gary Smith

Inside

Inside THE WEEK IN SPORTS

Inside Motor Sports

Inside Motor Sports

By Ed Hinton

Inside The NFL

Inside The NFL

By Peter King

Inside Baseball

Inside Baseball

By Tim Crothers; Gerry Callahan

Summer Won't Be The Same Baseball lost a key marketing tool when the Big Unit got traded

By Keith Olbermann

The Life Of Reilly The Flip Side of What's Right about Sports

By Rick Reilly

Departments

Rhino Stampede Rochester's minor league soccer team is charging toward MLS

By L. Jon Wertheim

You Don't Want To Flunk This Course Avoiding disaster is the goal of this cram session in playing dangerously

By Austin Murphy

Leading Off

Small Town, Big Deal The Gus Macker is going strong in its 25th year

By Alexander Wolff

Letters

Scorecard

By Steve Rushin; Paul Zimmerman; L. Jon Wertheim; Sandra Bailey Edited By Hank Hersch And Kostya Kennedy

Faces In The Crowd

SI View The Week in TV Sports

By John Walters