November 9, 1998 Table Of Contents

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Golf Plus

Restored Glory A win by revitalized Hal Sutton perfectly fit a Tour Championship, and a community, in transition

By John Garrity

Cutting It Close Presidents Cup hopeful Lee Janzen got stuck once again on number 13

By Gary Van Sickle

News & Notes

By John Walters EDITED BY Kevin Cook

One Shot Shy

By P.H. Horgan III Edited by Kevin Cook

This Week

By Cameron Morfit

Thinking Big Here's what golf needs to do to hit a home run as a spectator sport

By Jaime Diaz

Si View

SI View The Week in TV Sports

By John Walters

All Offbeat, All The Time Put them all together, and the eccentric tidbits of sports TV add up to a heavenly lineup

By Steve Rushin

Catching Up With...

Tiny Archibald, Basketball Hall Of Famer October 15, 1973

By John O'Keefe

Pro Football

Smart Money At the midpoint of the NFL season, it's clear the teams that spent their free-agent dollars wisely are way ahead of the game

By Peter King

Staying Ahead Throwing another mental block at the 49ers, the gritty Packers Scored two long TDs, shut down the Niners'passing game and continued their uncanny mastery of the hottest rivalry in the NFC

By Michael Silver

College Football

Miracle Worker Thanks to tireless coach Bill Snyder, once moribund Kansas State not only is a consistent winner but also has the national title within its reach

By Tim Layden

Daddy-Oh! Travis Taylor is a proud pop and a proud Gator who helped Florida humble Georgia

By Michael Bamberger

Hockey

Hockey-Tonk Town Nashville and its biggest country music stars have taken a down-home hankerin' to the expansion Predators

By Michael Farber

Miscellany

7 Days

While you were transfixed by the NFL, NHL, PGA, and NASCAR, you probably missed some of the weird and wondrous things that go on each week in the world of sports. Here are a few items from wire services and local papers that might have slipped under your radar.

Compiled by Cameron Morfit and Jeff Pearlman

Special Report [bonus Piece]

Confessions Of A Point Shaver Former Arizona State star Hedake Smith reveals how he and his accomplices fixed basketball games

By Stevin (Hedake) Smith as told to Don Yaeger

The Fix Was In

By Lester Munson

Inside

Inside THE WEEK IN SPORTS

Inside The NHL

Inside The NHL

By Kostya Kennedy

In The Crease

By Pierre McGuire

Inside College Football

Inside College Football

By Ivan Maisel; B.J. Schecter

Playback

By USC Quarterback Carson Palmer

Inside Boxing

Inside Boxing

By Franz Lidz; Richard Deutsch

Inside The NBA

Inside The NBA

By Jackie MacMullan

Inside College Basketball

Inside College Basketball

By Seth Davis

Inside The NFL

Inside The NFL

By David Fleming

Pass Rushing Scheme Chad Brown is on the move in Seattle's blitz-happy Okie

By Richard Deutsch

Happy Landing Oronde Gadsden goes to the head of the Miami receiving line

By David Fleming

Dr. Z's Forecast

By Paul Zimmerman

Just Trying To Make An Indecent Wage

By Rick Reilly

Departments

Leading Off

Letters

Faces In The Crowd

Scorecard

By Kostya Kennedy EDITED BY Jack McCallum AND Richard O'Brien