December 7, 1998 Table Of Contents

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Golf Plus

The Class (And Crass) Of 1998

By Gary Van Sickle

Making Waves By winning big, Mark O'Meara finally blew his cover as just another run-of-the-mill pro

By Jaime Diaz

This Week

By Cameron Morfit

News & Notes

By Alan Shipnuck Edited by Kevin Cook

Shame On The Hall

By Amy Alcott Edited by Kevin Cook

Faces In The Crowd

Faces In The Crowd

Catching Up With...

David Thompson, Hall Of Famer November 26, 1973

By Bev Oden

Si View

SI View The Week in TV Sports

By Jeff Pearlman

Still Filling It Up With no NBA games to draw from, highlight shows are giving more play to lesser leagues

By Steve Rushin

Pro Football

Second Coming Rejuvenated after a year in retirement, Randall Cunningham is setting the league on its ear and leading the Vikings to new heights

By Austin Murphy

Center Stage Dermontti Dawson of the Steelers possesses talent unmatched by any other lineman in the NFL and clears holes wide enough to drive the Bus through

By Austin Murphy

Baseball

Might Makes Right With a powerful bat and a multitude of other talents, budding Cardinals slugger J.D. Drew, once a pariah and a symbol of greed, has begun to convert the nonbelievers

By Jeff Pearlman

Boxing

Hell's Angel Having survived a dozen car crashes and destructive bouts with drugs and alcohol, Angel Manfredy is determined to be a world champ--and a symbol of good trumping evil

By Richard Hoffer

Hockey

L.A. Confidential SI takes you behind closed doors with the Kings on the day--and night--of a game. From breakfast to the afternoon nap, to the ritual torching of the sticks, to the between- periods sessions in the dressing room, you are there!

By Michael Farber

College Basketball

Northern Light For Alaskans from Ageklekak to Yakutat, no distance was too far to travel to see Duke guard Trajan Langdon when he returned home for the Shootout in Anchorage

By Tim Crothers

Women's Soccer

Anson Dorrance, The Legendary North Carolina Women's Soccer Coach, Is Sure He Understands What Makes A Female Athlete Tick, And He Has 15 National Titles To Prove It. So Why Are Two Former Tar Heels Suing Him For Sexual Harassment

By S.L. Price

Inside

Inside THE WEEK IN SPORTS

Inside The NFL

Inside The NFL

By Peter King

The Long Road Back Despite two major knee injuries, Yatil Green is determined to play for Miami

By Peter King

Dr. Z's Forecast

By Paul Zimmerman

Inside College Basketball

Inside College Basketball

By Seth Davis; Tim Crothers

Inside College Football

Inside College Football

By Ivan Maisel; Tim Layden

Reincarnation By Extrapolation All sports talk-show hosts will be mud-caked cows in Botswana, plagued by gnats buzzing around their faces.

By Rick Reilly

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Scorecard

By Tom Verducci; Bev Oden; Sandra Bailey; L. Jon Wertheim Edited By Richard O'Brien, Mark Mravic And Kostya Kennedy