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September 15, 2014 Table Of Contents

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INBOX

ANDY DALTON

Andy Dalton Doesn't Need Your Love

But does he deserve your hate? The Bengals' quarterback of the future has a three-year résumé that is almost unmatched in NFL history—and still fans are seeing red. No matter what he does, that won't change until he wins in the playoffs

By Phil Taylor

BASEBALL

CHANGE IS GOOD

By Greg Bishop

SERENA WILLIAMS

Slammin'

After forgettable—and occasionally bizarre—performances in the first three majors of the year, Serena Williams returned to her supremely dominant form in New York City. Suddenly, her career demise doesn't look so imminent

By S.L. Price

MOTOR SPORTS

THE DRIVE FOR FIVE

By Andrew Lawrence

THE MARLEYS

The Descendants

By Michael McKnight

POINT AFTER

Buffalo Soldier

By Michael Rosenberg

Departments

SI.COM

Leading Off

By Austin Murphy

The Brutal Truth

The video of Ray Rice punching his fiancée is more than a wake-up call to the problem of domestic violence. It's yet another reminder that the NFL faces its moral responsibilities only when it has to

By Phil Taylor

Close to Home

The violence was horribly familiar to a former Raven

By L. Jon Wertheim

What Would Sally Field Do?

HOT | NOT

Faces in the Crowd

Edited By Alexandra Fenwick

Just My Type

By Interview by Dan Patrick

The Case for ... The Ryder Cup

By Michael Bamberger

Junior Achievement

Scintillating as a freshman, injured as a sophomore, Maryland junior receiver Stefon Diggs now dreams of ... blocking?

By Andy Staples

Catching Fire

Besides Diggs, these receivers should break through in 2014

By Colin Becht