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Ohio State

The No. 1 Buckeyes Dominate Texas
BY AUSTIN MURPHY

LSU-AUBURN •MICHIGAN-NOTRE DAME • NEBRASKA-USC • FLORIDA-TENNESSEE • OKLAHOMA-OREGON •MIAMI-LOUISVILLE
BY PHIL TAYLOR

NFL OPENING WEEK: ANSWERS TO THE QB QUESTIONS

Carson Palmer

{U.S. OPEN}
PRETTY GREAT

Maria Sharapova>
Wins Her Second Major

Roger Federer GetsHis Tiger On
by S.L. PRICE

A PHILLIE GOES BOOM
Ryan Howard--Chasing 60 Home Runs

NASCAR CHASEPREVIEW
Kyle Busch--Unloved and Dangerous

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PHOTOGRAPH BY PETER READ MILLER

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Al Tielemans (Palmer)

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Manny Millan (Sharapova)

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Al Tielemans (Howard)

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Nigel Kinrade (Busch)