July 5, 1999 Table Of Contents

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Golf Plus

The Week June 22-28

A Slam-Bam Finish With a closing kick for the ages, Juli Inkster completed a career Grand Slam and closed in on a bigger prize

By Alan Shipnuck

Notebook

Edited by Cameron Morfit

My Shot As a four-time winner of the World One-Club title, I'm here to tell you less is more

By Thad Daber Edited by Cameron Morfit

The Greatest Open? I Think Not Pinehurst was fun for a while, but then the sameness of it all got to be a bore

By Walter Bingham

Catching Up With...

Phil Edwards, Surfing Innovator July 18, 1966

By Josh Elliott

Si View

SI View The Week in TV Sports

By John Walters

One Hand Clapping That's the sound of the ovation you'll get if you can solve the eternal mysteries of TV sports

By Steve Rushin

Pro Basketball

Mission Accomplished The Admiral settles accounts with his critics, sizes up his teammates and savors his long-awaited championship

By David Robinson with Phil Taylor; David Sabino

Baseball

Road Rage Sparked by the scorching bat of Sean Casey and a crazy-quilt relief corps, the rampaging Reds swept through Arizona and Houston to grab a share of the lead in the National League Central

By Michael Farber; David Sabino

Another Home Run? As he slugs away for the Brewers, Australia's David Nilsson ponders next season: Will he pass up free-agent riches to play in the Sydney Olympics?

By Gerry Callahan

Women's World Cup

Kicking Butt Led by a powerhouse offense, the U.S. blew away three first-round opponents and set off a fan frenzy that swept the nation

By Grant Wahl

Special Report

Drug Pedaling A team masseur tells how he doped hundreds of cyclists and set off last year's Tour de France scandal

By E.M. Swift Special Reporting by Don Yaeger

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Bailey's Boys More than half a century ago, a crusty coach in the one-street Utah town of Bingham Canyon taught miners' sons how to play baseball--and survive in a hostile world

By John Schulian

Inside

Inside THE WEEK IN SPORTS

Inside The NHL

Inside The NHL

By Kostya Kennedy

In The Crease

By Pierre McGuire

Inside Tennis

Inside Tennis

By S.L. Price

Inside Olympic Sports

Inside Olympic Sports

By Tim Layden

Inside Baseball

Inside Baseball

By Stephen Cannella and Jeff Pearlman

The Goal-Goal Girls!

By Rick Reilly

Departments

Leading Off

Letters

Scorecard

By Kevin Cook Edited by Kevin Cook and Mark Mravic

The Monster In My Memory

By Paul Zimmerman Edited by Kevin Cook and Mark Mravic

Faces In The Crowd