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NBA PLAYOFFS

GRANT HILL TAKES ON KOBE

By LEE JENKINS /// P. 64

NHL PLAYOFFS

IS MONTREAL FOR REAL?

By MICHAEL FARBER /// P. 68

2010 WORLD CUP

Young Angolans at play on a street in Luanda

THEBEAUTIFULGAME

WHAT SOCCER MEANS TO THE WORLD

BY GRANT WAHL

PHOTO

ON THE COVER Photograph by Marco Trovato/Aurora