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Seeing The Seniors In A New Light Dumping on the Champions tour has become almost a reflex reaction. After weeks on the circuit, the author offers a different perspective
By John Garrity
Long And Wrong Victor Schwamkrug takes pride in hitting the ball farther than any tour pro alive. That may be why his career has hit a dead end
By Yi-Wyn Yen
Still Searching Although it's well-crafted, this attempt to penetrate the inner Woods fails to deliver on its promise
By Jeff Silverman
Upon Further Review The best material ever written on Tiger Woods
By Glenn Stout
Dog Day Drafternoon
By Steve Rushin
The Week
By Alan Shipnuck
Big Play Rather than falling apart after a series of poor shots, Fred Couples kept his cool and holed a 61-foot putt to key his surprise win in Houston
By Gerald McCullagh
Coming Up
By Sal Johnson
Q+A Peter Jacobsen The co-architect of Redstone Golf Club riffs on the pressure of designing for his peers on Tour
By Peter Jacobsen
The 101 Most Influential Minorities In Sports
Changing The Game
Franchise Player This television mogul crashed the most exclusive all-white club in America when he purchased the NBA's new expansion team
By Phil Taylor
New World Order After years of battling for fair opportunities, people of color are finally running the show (in some places) and driving the economics in sports
By Richard Deitsch Andrea Woo; Gene Menez; Elizabeth Newman
Pro Basketball
Long Ranger With a locked-in Dirk Nowitzki scoring from all over the court and the toughness of a revamped defense, Dallas took command over Portland
By Ian Thomsen
Shooting Star In a postseason already marked by virtuoso performers, no one has played better than Minnesota's Kevin Garnett
By Jack McCallum
Double-edged Sword Paul Pierce's sharp shooting, from the floor and from the line, led Boston to a 3-1 series lead over Indiana
By Chris Ballard
Pro Football
Pick of the Picks Who scored and who didn't in PRO FOOTBALL'S two-day marathon
By Peter King
Hockey
Whoosh! The surviving Stanley Cup playoff teams, including surprises like the Wild, all share the one attribute now needed for success in the postseason--speed to burn
By Michael Farber
The Speed Ratings SI special contributor Pierre McGuire ranks the remaining playoff clubs in order of team speed.
By Pierre McGuire
Inside
Inside The Week In Sports
Inside College Football
Inside College Football
By Jeffri Chadiha
Inside The NHL
Inside The NHL
By Stephen Cannella
In The Crease
By Pierre McGuire
Inside Baseball
Inside Baseball
By Daniel G. Habib; Tom Verducci
Tom Verducci's View
By Tom Verducci
Why Daddy Can't Write
By Rick Reilly
Departments
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Letters
Balk Like an Egyptian Forget Abner Doubleday, Alexander Cartwright and that rounders theory--the seeds of our national pastime were planted four millennia ago on the banks of the Nile
By Franz Lidz Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Richard Deitsch
SARS and Strikes in Toronto The virus frightens visitors and hurts the Blue Jays--at the gate
By Kelley King Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Richard Deitsch
Go Figure
Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Richard Deitsch
For The Record
Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Richard Deitsch
Young and Eligible/For the Record
By Seth Davis Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Richard Deitsch
Eyes on the Prize Real Madrid, the most compelling club soccer team ever, comes to U.S. TV
By Grant Wahl Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Richard Deitsch
Follow Up
By Mary Joe Fernandez Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Richard Deitsch
Q+A Bob Baffert The trainer of three Kentucky Derby winners--Silver Charm, Real Quiet and War Emblem--will saddle up Kafwain and Indian Express in the 129th running this Saturday.
By Richard Deitsch; Bob Baffert
The Show
By Bill Scheft Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Richard Deitsch
The Week In Television
Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Richard Deitsch
Under Review All-Star Changes--Jeers for Cheers
By Richard Deitsch Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Richard Deitsch
Sports Beat
Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Richard Deitsch
Faces in the Crowd
Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Richard Deitsch
