December 14, 1998 Table Of Contents

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Faces In The Crowd

Faces In The Crowd

Catching Up With...

Perry Tuttle, Clemson Wide Receiver January 11, 1982

By Trisha Lucey

Si View

SI View The Week in TV Sports

By John Walters

A Forward Roll Dusted off and spiffed up, the Roller Derby is aiming to regain the hold it once had on TV

By Steve Rushin

College Football

Bowled Over Inspired by the tale of an NFL playoff upset, Miami knocked seemingly defenseless UCLA from the unbeaten ranks and the national title race

By Tim Layden

Yes, Sirr! Behind the heroics of hamstrung running back Sirr Parker and a substitute quarterback, never-say-die Texas A&M brought a crushing end to Kansas State's championship dream

By Ivan Maisel

Price Is Rising Tennessee's standout wideout, Peerless Price, has a singular ability to live up to his one-of-a-kind name when the game is on the line

By Ian Thomsen

Pro Football

Big Wheels Revved-up Cardinals defensive ends Andre Wadsworth (left) and Simeon Rice are among a plethora of dynamic young duos who are motoring toward NFL stardom

By Michael Silver; David Fleming; Peter King

Tip-top Tandem

Move over, Jerry Rice! Wideouts Terrell Owens and J.J. Stokes of the 49ers have gotten their games in gear. No wonder San Francisco's offense remains on a roll

By Michael Silver

A Hard Man For A Hard Job

The New York Jets' Bill Parcells, resurrector of three NFL teams, is nasty, stubborn and domineering. Those are only some of the reasons he may be the best coach in the league

By Jack McCallum; David Sabino

The Blind Leading The Blind Tagliabue should declare a leaguewide emergency and give us instant replay this weekend.

By Rick Reilly

College Basketball

Coming Out Party Introducing the No. 2 team in the country, Maryland, with an unheralded star in Steve Francis--who barely played high school ball--and a bunch of other all-but-unknowns who aim to rewrite Terrapins history

By Tim Crothers

Inside

Inside THE WEEK IN SPORTS

Inside The NFL

Inside The NFL

By Peter King

Dr. Z's Forecast

By Paul Zimmerman

Inside College Basketball

X-posed Much-touted Xavier is showing some puzzling flaws

By Kelli Anderson

The Eagles Have Landed

By Seth Davis

Inside The NHL

Inside The NHL

By Kostya Kennedy

In The Crease

By Pierre McGuire

Departments

Alternative Programming Colleges and the ABL make a play for NBA fans

By L. Jon Wertheim

Leading Off

Doing The Right Thing The Bills' Chris Spielman has taken the season off to care for his ailing wife

By Peter King

Letters

Double Dribble Basketball icons from two distinctly different eras reflect on their careers

By Ron Fimrite

Scorecard

Edited By Kevin Cook And Mark Mravic; Lester Munson