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Golf Plus
These Babies Are Hot! That's the verdict from SI's handpicked golf gear expert, who checked this year's new drivers, irons, woods, wedges and putters
By Bob Dodds
The Week
By Alan Shipnuck
Big Play Tim Herron blew his opportunity to win the Hope by losing his cool and making the wrong decision while trying to pitch out of a rock pile
By Rick Grayson
Sign Boy After a one-year hiatus, the bungling FootJoy pitchman played by Matt Griesser is back on the air
By Matt Griesser
Hootie's Secret Plan
By Kevin Cook
Catching Up With...
George Izo, Quarterback NOVEMBER 2, 1959
By Bill Syken
We're Changing Our Name Online
By Terry McDonell/Managing Editor
NBA Midseason Report
Sky Rocket With his forceful play and a smile that transcends language, Houston's 7'5" YAO MING has given the league a needed boost on two continents
By Jack McCallum
Lining Up for LeBron For the down-and-out, the upside of failure is a slightly better chance of snagging the No. 1 pick
By Chris Ballard
The Fans Speak Out Results of a poll commissioned by SI show the interest of NBA fans is waning and that they're disenchanted with the players' behavior
Small Wonder The crunch-time heroics of 5'5" dynamo EARL BOYKINS are a big reason why the Warriors are competitive again
By Phil Taylor
No Kidding Never mind his paltry 6.5 points per game. Detroit strongman BEN WALLACE earns the MVP honor for his mastery on defense
By L. Jon Wertheim
More Awards... ...and Predictions
By Ian Thomsen
Hockey
Back to the Bench Once a mastermind in Edmonton, Glen Sather has had no success in New York as G.M. of the Rangers. So now he'll try to coach them
By Michael Farber
No Garden Party Cablevision's stewardship has kept the Knicks in the doldrums too
By Chris Ballard
College Basketball
Look Who's No. 1... Again In a battle of unbeatens, No. 2 UConn and its frisky freshmen shut down Duke to regain the top spot
Island hopper Raised in that noted hoops hotbed of Newfoundland, sharpshooting guard Carl English traveled 5,800 miles to become a star at Hawaii
By Michael Farber
Nascar Season Preview 2003
How They'll Finish JEFF GORDON won the Cup in 2001, TONY STEWART stomped and kicked his way to the title in '02, but SI predicts that both men will be passed this year by a fellow Hoosier
What You'll See In 2003 A first-time champion at the Daytona 500, for starters, and a new racing powerhouse
Speed Demon Jeff Gordon is deified by millions as the paragon of all that's right about America, and vilified by millions more as the blue-eyed devil who will be the wrack and ruin of NASCAR. Could they both be right?
By Jeff MacGregor
Inside
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Inside College Basketball
Inside College Basketball
By Seth Davis
Inside Baseball
Inside Baseball
By Tom Verducci
King For A Day
By Rick Reilly
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Letters
She'll Stop at Nothing Kelly Sutton is favored to be the first woman--and the first driver with MS--to win the pole in a race at Daytona.
By Steve Rushin
Scorecard
By Frank Deford; Tom Verducci; Pete McEntegart Edited by Kostya Kennedy
Q+A LL Cool J
By LL Cool J; Pete McEntegart Edited by Kostya Kennedy
The Show
By Bill Scheft Edited by Kostya Kennedy
Sports Beat
Edited by Kostya Kennedy
Faces In The Crowd
Edited by Kostya Kennedy