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April 28, 2008 Table Of Contents

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The Perfect Cure

Frazzled after a grueling week in Augusta, Tour players retreated to soothing Hilton Head to recover from their Masters Hangovers

By Gary Van Sickle

Course Correction

The Byron Nelson Classic has struggled since the death of its namesake, but organizers are hoping a player-driven redesign will get it back on track

By Curt Sampson

Super Streak

Lorena Ochoa's numbers don't lie

By Jim Gorant

Big Play

By Craig Shankland

SECOND CHANCES

Serious Play

Golf provided all the drama necessary for my latest script

By Gregory C. Jones

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Sports in Real Time - All the Time - All Free

SI Players: LIFE ON AND OFF THE FIELD

Circus Maximus

Mystery trainer caught in the middle of a steroid spat

By Selena Roberts

WHO'S Hot / WHO'S Not

For the Record

Fist Impression

Pride of Wales shows U.S. he's as good as his hype

By Richard O'Brien

Carl Edwards

As told to Lars Anderson

Moving Experience

PBS chronicles Clemente's life

By Mark Bechtel

Week Ahead

What to watch and watch for

By Sarah Kwak

Faces in the Crowd

Dan Patrick

Just My Type

By Dan Patrick

NFL DRAFT PREVIEW

You Don't Know Darren

In the first post-Vick draft, blue-chip running back Darren McFadden has confronted questions about his character the same way he attacks defenses: head-on

By Jim Trotter

DR. Z's MOCK DRAFT

Who's going Long in the Top 10? Can the Falcons afford not to pick a quarterback? SI senior writer Paul Zimmerman has all the answers in his forecast for first-round selections this Saturday. Bonus picks: seven gems who'll be taken in the later rounds

By Paul Zimmerman

The Lessons of '98

The Colts wisely selected Peyton Manning with the No. 1 pick, but the draft held 10 years ago was otherwise made memorable by some remarkably bad choices that highlighted the pitfalls of the process

By Peter King

BASEBALL

Brave Hearts

Growing up a street apart in Cuba, best friends Yunel Escobar and Brayan Peña had the same dream: to wear the Atlanta uniform. How they made it is a story of courage and, they say, destiny

By Melissa Segura

STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS

Second Only To Sidney

Penguins center Evgeni Malkin, in his sophomore postseason, has emerged as an electric playmaker, and along with Sidney Crosby is giving Pittsburgh hockey's most dangerous one-two punch

By Michael Farber

PRO BASKETBALL

Russian Revolution

The home of Stalin, Putin and Langdon—Langdon?—is trying to embrace American-style (read: capitalist) basketball ... with a little Elvis thrown in

By Ian Thomsen

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Inside: The Week In Sports

Olympic Sports

By Tim Layden

The NBA

By Chris Mannix

Point After

Dale Webster's Endless Summer

By Chris Ballard

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