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Schoolmaster Kevin Johnson squares off against teacher groups over his plans to reinvent Sacramento High
By Michael Silver
Sports Illustrated Bonus Section: Golf Plus
Garrity vs. Geraghty
By James P. Herre/Editor, Golf Plus
Hot Stuff A qualifier wins in a playoff, a superstar melts down, and a teen sensation gets a taste of the real world. This Women's Open had it all
By Josh Elliott
British Open Preview Six experts answer the most perplexing question in golf: What's wrong with 2001 British champ David Duval?
Open Ticket To players such as Luke Donald, the Western was a qualified success
By John Garrity
Our Cheatin' Hearts
By Steve Rushin
The Greatest Year Ever Despite cloying crowds and tough conditions, Ben Hogan cemented his legend at his first and only Open Championship
By Curt Sampson
Ten Years After British Open Quiz Think you know everything about the British Open? Test your knowledge of the last Open held at Royal St. George's, in 1993
By Gary Van Sickle
Take Your Pick If form holds, an eclectic mix will contend at St. George's
By Alan Shipnuck; Gary Van Sickle
Big Play A retooled stroke helped Tiger Woods nail short putts like the four-footer at 10 that gave him a 10-shot lead at Cog Hill as he ended his victory drought
By Jim Suttie
He Got the Fax Wrong
By Alan Shipnuck
Teen Queens An unprecedented 14 teenagers played in last week's U.S. Women's Open, including a dozen amateurs/ingenues. Here's a look at those Lizzie McGuires in spikes, listed from youngest to oldest.
By Alan Shipnuck
Coming Up
By Sal Johnson
Sports Illustrated 50th Anniversary
Mast Appeal Sports have gone populist in ritzy NEWPORT, where events will be in full sail this week
By Alexander Wolff
Me and Ernie D The popular filmmaker on his--and his home state's--love of Providence hoops
By Peter Farrelly
The Poll Rhode Islanders weigh in on sports*
1954 A GREAT YEAR FOR SPORTS ... AND A NEW SPORTS MAGAZINE
By Richard Hoffer
Sports Illustrated Now & Then From Yogi to yoga, from Elvis to Eminem, here's what a difference 50 years makes in the way we play
Tennis
Nerves and Volleys Serena Williams won another ragged final against sister Venus to defend her Wimbledon title, and Roger Federer bagged his first major with flawless all-court tennis
By S.L. Price
Baseball
Media Monster The Yankee with the most reporters and paparazzi on his tail isn't Derek Jeter. It's 29-year-old rookie Hideki Matsui, who's bigger in Japan than Godzilla
By Charles P. Pierce
Golf
Teed Off Even as he crushed the Western Open field, Tiger Woods charged that some rivals gain added distance on their drives by using illegal clubs
By Alan Shipnuck Special Reporting by Steve Eubanks
Inside
Inside The Week In Sports
Inside Baseball
Quality Start Rookie Brandon Webb has lifted the Diamondbacks into contention
By Albert Chen
The Heat Index
By Albert Chen
Reliever Moved Into the Rotation Minnesota's Johan Santana
By Albert Chen
Tom Verducci's View
By Tom Verducci
Inside Motor Sports
Fuelish Pleasure With a timely pit stop, rookie Greg Biffle stole the Pepsi 400 at Daytona for his first Winston Cup win
By Lars Anderson
Confidence Man Waltrip Hits His Stride
By Lars Anderson
Honor the Agreement Caution-Flag Racing
By Lars Anderson
High-Octane Bad Blood NASCAR has a long history of Hatfield-McCoy-like feuds. (Richard Petty vs. David Pearson was the nastiest of 'em all.) Here's a look at the big three of '03.
By Lars Anderson
Inside The NHL
United They Stand Free-agent buddies Paul Kariya and Teemu Selanne took sizable pay cuts to play together in Colorado
By Stephen Cannella
In The Crease
By Pierre McGuire
The Importance of Being Ernest
By Rick Reilly
Departments
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Letters
50 Years, 50 Sports, 50 States
The Sadness at Baylor The case of Patrick Dennehy has remained as elusive as the player himself
By Grant Wahl Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Mark Bechtel
Returned Czech? The Red Wings want Dominik Hasek to end his rambunctious retirement
By Stephen Cannella Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Mark Bechtel
Go Figure
Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Mark Bechtel
For The Record
Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Mark Bechtel
A Wee Scam
Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Mark Bechtel
The Show
By Bill Scheft Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Mark Bechtel
Q+A Kix Brooks
By Richard Deitsch; Kix Brooks Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Mark Bechtel
The Week In Television
Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Mark Bechtel
Under Review All-Star changes--Matsui's late surge
By Mark Bechtel Edited by Kostya Kennedy
Sports Beat
Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Mark Bechtel
Faces in the Crowd
Edited by Kostya Kennedy and Mark Bechtel