Deja Vu Mirror, mirror, on the wall, why did a picture of Mike Schmidt and George Brett (right) run twice? The redundancy was intentional in that case (to celebrate the end of a midseason strike), but the editors can't use that excuse every time

April 13, 1981
Aug. 10, 1981

April 4, 1955
April 16, 2001

Nov. 28, 1960
Nov. 19, 1986

Aug. 1, 1960
July 22, 1968

July 23, 1956
Nov. 11, 1957

Aug. 7, 1972
July 28, 1975

May 9, 1955
Aug. 28, 1978

agony

In sports there are losses, tough losses, heartbreakers ... and
then there's Greg Norman's epic collapse at the Masters

April 22, 1996

...ecstasy

Conventional wisdom says you need the lows to fully appreciate
the highs, but does anyone really believe that?

Jan. 22, 1968
Nov. 3, 1975
March 3, 1980
Sept. 15, 1980
July 19, 1999

... history

When Mark McGwire broke Roger Maris's home run record on a
Tuesday night, SI broke precedent and released a second, midweek
cover that sold pretty well--it's the magazine's alltime best
seller

Sept. 14, 1998

TWENTY-ONE COLOR PHOTOS