January 13, 2014 Table Of Contents
SI.com
LEADING OFF
GOLF PLUS
DON'T BE FOOLED BY APPEARANCES. JIMMY WALKER'S MAIDEN TRIP TO THE HYUNDAI TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS WAS ALL ABOUT GETTING HIS SWING RIGHT AND BUILDING ON A BREAKTHROUGH YEAR
By Sal Johnson
THE MAIL
BCS CHAMPIONSHIP 2014
The 2013 season is over, which means the 2014 Heisman race is on, marked by this early ranking of the top 10 contenders for the stiff-arming statue
By Zac Ellis
From recruiting to coaching to conferences, these are some of the questions that will dominate the college football conversation from now until Ole Miss and Boise State meet in the Kickoff Game on Aug. 28
National Signing Day is Feb. 5, and as the deadline bears down, a handful of the nation's best high schoolers still haven't made their choices
By Emily Kaplan
AFTER TRAILING THE AUBURN MIRACLE WORKERS BY 18 POINTS, FLORIDA STATE MADE A LITTLE MAGIC OF ITS OWN, RALLYING FOR THREE FOURTH-QUARTER TOUCHDOWNS TO CLAIM ITS THIRD NATIONAL TITLE—AND END THE SEC'S CHARMED BCS RUN
By Andy Staples
From the Gildan to the GoDaddy, this year's bowls provided many great performances, but the 10 below stood out
The MMQB
SUPER BOWL XLVIII IS LIKELY TO BE THE CHILLIEST EVER, WHICH HISTORY SHOWS IS BAD NEWS FOR PASSING ATTACKS. BUT TEAMS THAT HAVE STRONG GROUND GAMES AND PUNISHING DEFENSES? THEY'RE COOL WITH THAT
By Ben Reiter
THERE'S A STORY BEHIND KNOWSHON MORENO'S TEARS
THEY'RE THE TEARS OF A ONETIME CLOWN AND A PERCEIVED NFL BUST, OF A KID WHO GREW UP LIVING HAND-TO-MOUTH, SHELTER-TO-SHELTER. AND IN THESE PLAYOFFS, THEY'RE ALSO THE TEARS OF THE MOST IMPORTANT BRONCO NOT NAMED PEYTON MANNING
By Tim Layden
The Wizard And the Giant
AS PLAYERS GREW MORE REBELLIOUS IN THE LATE 1960S, UCLA COACH JOHN WOODEN HAD TO LOOSEN HIS GRIP—MOST NOTABLY IN HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH HIS STAR CENTER, LEW ALCINDOR
By Seth Davis
POINT AFTER
By Phil Taylor
Departments
By Peter King
By Andy Benoit
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Edited by Alexandra Fenwick
By Interview by Dan Patrick
High-flying Bruins guard Zach LaVine has worked his way into the lottery discussion
By Chris Mannix