The Week in Sports

MOTOR SPORTS

Jeff Gordon rebounds as Tony Stewart roars on at Brickyard • Some of NASCAR's biggest names could miss the Chase

BASEBALL

Lance Berkman and Morgan Ensberg put a new face on Astros • Pirates rookie goes 5-0 • Cubs' Kerry Wood sulks in pen

THE NFL

Impatient Maurice Clarett eager to show what he can do for Broncos • Chiefs' rookie linebacker makes early impression

COLOR PHOTO

Photograph by George Tiedemann/GT Images

TAKING A FENCE

Tony Stewart (center) and his crew performed a high-wire act after his victory in the Allstate 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday (page 53).