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September 24, 2007 Table Of Contents

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SI Fantasy Plus

So Far, Not So Good

How long should you stick with these early disappointments?

By Adam Duerson

Start 'Em

By Adam Duerson

Sit 'Em

By Adam Duerson

SI Bonus Section: Golf Plus

U.S. Victory Was One for All Ages

By Kelli Anderson

Raw Material

Thinking she was off the air, Dottie Pepper shocked viewers by showing them that the C word isn't used only at Miller time

By Kelli Anderson

Triumphs, flops and other FedEx Cup points

By Jim Gorant

Big Play

By Steve Bosdosh

Cup Check

The U.S. will need tough love to have a chance at Valhalla

By Rick Lipsey

SI Players: LIFE ON AND OFF THE FIELD

RUGBY WORLD CUP

The NFL's Mob Mentality

Bill Belichick broke a rule; the snitch broke the coaches' code

By Peter King

Brandon Webb ... Strikes a Chord

As told to Alan Shipnuck

WHO'S Hot WHO'S Not

For the Record

The No. 1 Health Concern

By Chris Mannix

One Fleeting Moment

David Beckham's first MLS season was over quickly, but the dream lives on

By Grant Wahl

Wedding Bell Blues

A wild-card game or a walk down the aisle?

By David Epstein

THE QUESTIONS WITH Adrian Gonzalez

PADRES FIRST BASEMAN

My One and Only

For these NFL stars, throwing a touchdown pass is a unique experience

By David Epstein

Free Speech

Out of uniform, Tiki Barber is talking up a storm

By Chris Mannix

Q&A

Susan Sarandon

By Adam Duerson

Week Ahead

What to watch and watch for

By Sarah Kwak

Faces in the Crowd

Update

Back to School

By David Epstein

PRO FOOTBALL

Power Of Two

It's a whole new ball game in Houston, where the pass-catch combo of Matt Schaub and Andre Johnson is turning the Texans into a team to reckon with

By Tim Layden

GOLF

Who Else?

The first FedEx Cup is over and—surprise, surprise!—Tiger Woods took home the trophy, though he was far from the only winner

By Alan Shipnuck

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

Ground Rule

With reenergized tailback Stafon Johnson showing the way, No. 1 USC ran all over Nebraska, boosting the Pac-10's claim that it's as tough as the SEC

By Austin Murphy

BASEBALL

Motown Hit

Leading the Detroit Tigers into the playoff hunt, centerfielder Curtis Granderson is having a historic season—and it couldn't happen to a nicer guy

By Albert Chen

MIKE COOLBAUGH

A Death in the Baseball Family

Mike Coolbaugh, the first base coach of Double A Tulsa, was a baseball lifer with an abiding love of the game—until a foul ball struck him. Since then, people at all levels of the sport have struggled to grasp how and why he died

By S.L. Price

Inside

Inside: The Week In Sports

College Football

By Gene Menez

The WNBA

By Andrew Lawrence

The NFL

By Jim Trotter

King's Corner

By Peter King

Dr. Z's Forecast

By Paul Zimmerman

NASCAR

By Mark Beech

Soccer

By Mark Bechtel

High School Football

By Arash Markazi

Life of Reilly

The Passing of a Counterfeit Bill

By Rick Reilly

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