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Golf Plus
A Man Of Action
Always instigating, always intimidating Jim Thorpe bet that being bad would one day turn into something very good
By Chris Hodenfield
The Week
By Sal Johnson Edited By Alan Shipnuck
Big Play Phil Mickelson, the Tour's top wedge player, showed his stuff at the Hope by stiffing a flop on the 90th hole to set up a win in OT
By Brad Redding
Q&A
By Justin Leonard
Catching Up With...
Terry Cummings, Forward FEBRUARY 21, 1983
By Jamal Greene
Si View
America's Sweetheart Whether cruising or schmoozing, John Madden is the U.S.A.'s ambassador to itself
By Steve Rushin
SI View The Week in Television
By Richard Deitsch
On Your (Book) Marks
Going Once, Going Twice The online auction items of the week
TV Talk
By Richard Deitsch; Don Cherry
NFL Divisional Playoffs
Over The Top The Steelers smacked down the defending Super Bowl champs by playing defense the way the Ravens used to and offense the way they never could
By Josh Elliott
Cool Customer With Tom Brady, their unflappable quarterback, playing like a seasoned veteran, the Patriots are a force to be reckoned with
By Jeffri Chadiha
Philly Flash After coming of age against Chicago, Donovan McNabb leads the Eagles into the NFC Championship Game as one of the league's elite quarterbacks
By Peter King
Stealing The Show Emerging from the shadow of the vaunted offense, the defense turns the Rams into a two-headed monster
By Michael Silver
Dr. Z's Forecast
By Paul Zimmerman
Hockey
A Bear Of A Player Five years after the Bruins made him their No. 1 pick, center Joe Thornton has finally developed into the beast everyone thought he would be
By Michael Farber
College Basketball
Hell Week SI had a bird's-eye view when Kansas took on three ranked teams in eight days. Here's an inside look at a big-time program, on and off the court
By Grant Wahl
Pro Basketball [bonus Piece]
A Clean Start While leading the Nets from perpetual futility to the best record in the East, Jason Kidd has also come to grips with the domestic abuse that nearly ended his marriage
By S.L. Price
Inside
Inside The Week in Sports
Inside The NHL
Inside The NHL
By Daniel G. Habib
In The Crease
By Pierre McGuire
Inside Baseball
Inside Baseball
By Stephen Cannella
Inside College Basketball
Inside College Basketball
By Seth Davis; Hali Helfgott
Rainbow Coalition A mix of players from seven nations has given Hawaii an international flavor and a winner
By Kelli Anderson
Inside The NBA
Inside The NBA
By Ian Thomsen
Back By Popular Demand Charles Smith--no, not that Charles Smith--is giving the Spurs a boost
By Pete McEntegart
Super Bowl Gag
By Rick Reilly
Departments
The Shape Of Things To Come The U.S. scraped by South Korea in a preview of their crucial World Cup match
By Mark Bechtel
Leading Off
Letters
Scorecard
By Jack McCallum; Albert Chen; John Sellers Edited by Albert Kim and Kostya Kennedy
The Voice
By Harry Kalas; Edited by Albert Kim and Kostya Kennedy
Faces In The Crowd
Edited by Albert Kim and Kostya Kennedy