June 3, 2013 Table Of Contents
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GOLF PLUS
NO TOUR PLAYER WILL BE AFFECTED MORE BY THE USGA'S BAN ON ANCHORED PUTTING THAN TIM CLARK, WHOSE DISABILITY PREVENTS HIM FROM MAKING A CONVENTIONAL STROKE
LEADING OFF
THE MAIL
NBA PLAYOFFS
He's everywhere—on the block, at the point, behind the arc! As his supporting cast struggles to provide consistent play against the resolute Pacers, LeBron James has displayed, once again, a stunning array of skills. Here's how he does it all, position by position
By Lee Jenkins
BASEBALL
BASEBALL, KARMA EVEN, MAY FINALLY BE BACK IN GOOD-VIBE-STARVED CLEVELAND. THE REASON WE'RE BULLISH ON THE TRIBE? A MANAGER WHO GETS THE MOST OUT OF HIS IMPERFECT PARTS
By Ben Reiter
THE GEATHERS FAMILY
FROM DOWN ALONG THE BLACK RIVER IN SOUTH CAROLINA, FOOTBALL'S FIRST FAMILY OF D-LINEMEN JUST KEEPS SENDING ITS SONS TO THE PROS. THE BLOODLINES ARE STRONG—AND SO ARE THE LESSONS PASSED FROM ONE GENERATION TO THE NEXT
GEORGIA BASEBALL
GEORGIA'S SIGNATURE CROPS? PECANS, PEACHES ... AND BALLPLAYERS. HIGH SCHOOL SLUGGERS CLINT FRAZIER AND AUSTIN MEADOWS—THEY'LL BE TOP PICKS IN THE MLB DRAFT—ARE JUST THE LATEST PRODUCTS OF THE COUNTRY'S MOST EFFICIENT DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM
By Albert Chen
THE NEW ENDURANCE NATION
FROM 5KS TO TRIATHLONS TO MUD RACES AND COLOR RUNS, ENDURANCE EVENTS ARE SWEEPING THE NATION. BUT THE COMPETITORS AREN'T JUST LOW-BODY-FAT FANATICS AND NIPPLE-TAPING IRONMEN. THERE ARE ROCK 'N' ROLLERS AND PLUS SIZES AND MORE WOMEN THAN MEN. THE GOAL NOW IS TO HAVE FUN AND FINISH, AS MUCH AS IT IS TO GET FIT. WELCOME TO AMERICA'S SECOND GREAT RUNNING BOOM—EVERYONE'S INVITED
POINT AFTER
Last of The Middle Linebackers
By Phil Taylor
Departments
In the wake of the tornado that tore through their Oklahoma community, Southmoore High's football players found ballast in the game that unifies them
By Tim Layden
A Ridiculously Short Oral History of ... A Swimsuit Model's Prom Date
On March 16, Jake Davidson, 17, of Sherman Oaks, Calif., posted a video on YouTube asking SI Swimsuit model Kate Upton to prom. When she couldn't attend, Nina Agdal stepped in.
Who's excelling, who's surprising and who's off track so far this Cup season
Edited by Alexandra Fenwick
By Dan Patrick
The Case for ... The Deutsch Approach
By Grant Wahl