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FEATURES
GOLF
30 Last ManStanding
Angel Cabrera survives Masters thriller
By Alan Shipnuck
PROBASKETBALL
36 The HappyDunker
Can Dwight Howard win an NBA title?
By Chris Ballard
HOCKEY
46 Back LineDrivers
In the fast and furious postseason, highly mobile defensemen such as theCapitals' thrilling Mike Green will try to power their teams to the StanleyCup
By Michael Farber
• Dan Boyle redefines Sharks' attack
• First-round playoff matchups, picks
HIT IN THEHEAD
Though deathsfrom thrown or batted balls are rare, frequent scares—like the one involvingpitcher Joe Martinez last week—keep the issue of ballpark safety in play
BY S.L. PRICE Page 54
Departments
6 Leading Off
12 Letters
14 Players
• New NFLPA boss is a real fan
• Remembering Nick Adenhart
24 Just My Typeby Dan Patrick
• Jim Nantz, voice of the Masters
26 Faces in theCrowd
72 Point After bySelena Roberts
Golfer Erik Compton lives life to the fullest—on his third heart
Inside ...
66 CollegeBasketball
• UConn women: perfect champs
67 CollegeHockey
• BU wins Frozen Four in OT
68 Baseball
• Prospects abound in minors
70 HorseRacing
• Derby needs feel-good stories
PHOTO
SIMON BRUTY (WOODS)
30 BRANCH OFFICE Tiger Woods hit into a thicket off the first fairway at the Masters on Saturday. He double-bogeyed the hole but rallied on Sunday to finish tied for sixth.
PHOTO
BRAD MANGIN (MARTINEZ)
