THE NFL
Panthers go deep into depth chart to turn fortunes around • Bengals' Palmer delivers • Dr. Z's forecast: Steelers roll on
THE NBA
Why the time was right for the Blazers to deal for Vince Carter • Scout: Okafor, the Bobcats' prized rookie, shows toughness
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Unheralded Roger Powell and Luther Head are big reasons Illinois is the new No. 1 • The ACC is the strongest conference
TENNIS
Spain conquers U.S. in Davis Cup final • Is Martina Hingis coming out of retirement?
COLOR PHOTO
Photograph by Al Tielemans
JUMP START
Wideout Terrell Owens leaps into the end zone for the Eagles' first score in a 47--17 rout of the Packers on Sunday.
