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THE CHASE BEGINS

NASCAR PREVIEW P. 76

JIMMIE JOHNSON

CARL EDWARDS

JEFF GORDON

QB Joe Flacco and Ray Rice roll over their bitter rivals

BALTIMORE THUMPS THE STEELERS. ANY QUESTIONS?

RAVEN STRONG

By DAMON HACK P. 46

THE FIGHT

MAYWEATHER ORTIZ

BY CHRIS MANNIX P. 68

WHY BOXING MATTERS

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ON THE COVER PHOTOGRAPH BY BOB ROSATO (RAVENS)

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RUSSELL LABOUNTY/AUTOSTOCK (48 CAR)

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JARED C. TILTON/GETTY IMAGES FOR NASCAR (99 CAR)

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NIGEL KINRADE/AUTOSTOCK (24 CAR)

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