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Departments
2 SI Digital
4 Leading Off
10 The Mail
12 Scorecard
22 Faces in The Crowd
23 Just My Type
Dan Patrick: Little E on speeding tickets and turning 40
64 Point After
Lee Jenkins: Remembering Tony Gwynn
STANLEY CUP
34 The Kings
Behind the sublime play of defenseman Drew Doughty, resourceful Los Angeles won its second Cup in three years. And the reign may just be beginning—this team is built to last
By Brian Cazeneuve
Features
NBA FINALS
26 The Spurs
With a gorgeous display of passing, San Antonio picked apart Miami and claimed its fifth NBA title
By Lee Jenkins
NBA DRAFT
42 Noah Vonleh
Teams make big bets on players like the Indiana forward, who played just one college season
By Chris Mannix
IN REMEMBRANCE
46 Chuck Noll
The Steelers' coach imbued the franchise with an aura of excellence that lives on
By Tim Layden
• The Coach I Knew by Rocky Bleier
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
52 The Big Ten
Rutgers and Maryland are changing conferences for more than cable TV money. It's about survival
By Stewart Mandel
BASEBALL
58 The A's
They're doing it again: winning with value players who thrive by being themselves
By Albert Chen
SI HAS REGIONAL COVERS THIS WEEK: GREG NELSON FOR SPORTS ILLUSTRATED (SPURS); DONALD MIRALLE FOR SPORTS ILLUSTRATED (KINGS); JAMES DRAKE FOR SPORTS ILLUSTRATED (NOLL)
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PHOTOGRAPH BY DAVE SANDFORD/NHLI/GETTY IMAGES
CROWNING MOMENT Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist was despondent after L.A.'s Alec Martinez scored the Stanley Cup--clinching goal in double overtime of Game 5.