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The Week July 6-12
Crowd Pleaser The U.S. Senior Open, won by Dave Eichelberger, was the biggest thing to hit Iowa since the Pope
By Gary Van Sickle
Notebook
By John O'Keefe Edited by Cameron Morfit
My Shot If my career in golf is anything like my years as a police officer, it'll be very rewarding
By Ron Ferguson Edited by Cameron Morfit
Catching Up With...
Dick Allen, Baseball Bad Boy June 12, 1972
By Kelley King
Si View
SI View The Week in TV Sports
By John Walters
Grams Of Reality Anagrams of athletes' and celebrities' names can eerily reveal character or destiny
By Steve Rushin
Faces In The Crowd
Faces In The Crowd
World Cup Final
Out of this World
With the Cup on the line, a last-second hunch and a clutch left foot lifted the U.S. to a breathtaking victory over China
By Grant Wahl
Baseball Midseason Report
Coming At You Midway through a season of surprises, power is surging, relievers are flourishing, and as many improbable names as familiar ones are making headlines. Here are the breakthrough players, the unnoticed MVP and the skinny on the second half
A Nifty Pickup The Rangers unwittingly made the play of the off-season by signing free-agent Rafael Palmeiro
By Jeff Pearlman
Show Time The Mets gave Roger Cedeno a chance to strut his stuff, and the stolen-base leader hasn't looked back
By Kostya Kennedy
Easy Does It By relaxing at the plate, the Orioles' B.J. Surhoff has discovered his power stroke--and peace of mind
By Gerry Callahan
Armed Forces Longtime Angel Chuck Finley heads a list of pitchers who could be traded before the July 31 deadline
By Stephen Cannella
Royal Flash Despite his rookie mistakes, Kansas City's dazzling centerfielder Carlos Beltran is at the head of his class
By Gerry Callahan
One Of A Kind
A self-made slugger with a screwy stance, Houston's uniquely gifted Jeff Bagwell is Mr. Indispensable
By Tom Verducci
The Great Creator
By David Sabino
Crystal Clear Will Sammy hit 60? Will Manny break Hack's record? Will Pedro win 30? Will Arizona play in the postseason? Here are our fearless forecasts
By Tom Verducci
Golf
On Tiger's Tail With a dazzling win in Ireland followed by a near victory in Scotland, Sergio Garcia, 19, of Spain is drawing comparisons to a guy named Woods
By Jaime Diaz
Inside
Inside THE WEEK IN SPORTS
Inside Baseball
Inside Baseball
By Stephen Cannella And Jeff Pearlman
Baseball
Once A Yankee Roberto Kelly has produced for eight teams but still pines for the Bronx
By Jeff Pearlman
Inside College Basketball
Inside College Basketball
By Tim Crothers
Inside The NHL
Inside The NHL
By Michael Farber And Kostya Kennedy
In The Crease
Pro Football [bonus Piece]
Rappin' On The Door Music mogul and would-be NBA star Master P is breaking into sports management, with Ricky Williams as his marquee client
By Michael Silver
Paid By The Yard
By David Sabino
What Would Jesus Do?
By Rick Reilly
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Letters
Scorecard
By Gerry Callahan; Noah Liberman Edited By Kevin Cook And Mark Mravic
A New Record--By A Mile Morocco's Hicham El Guerrouj shattered the six-year-old mile mark by 1.26 seconds
By Merrell Noden