October 13, 2014 Table Of Contents
INBOX
SI SOCIAL MEDIA
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
By Andy Staples
By Andy Staples
By Pete Thamel
MLB POSTSEASON
The Royals hadn't been to the postseason in 29 years, until last week. The Orioles, however, one-up Kansas City when it comes to World Series droughts; they haven't been in 31 years. One of those teams—remarkably similar in some ways, starkly different in others—is going to the Fall Classic. We still can't believe we wrote that sentence
By Tom Verducci
We're telling you, the O's manager is older and wiser
Sorry, K.C.: In the unlikeliest ALCS matchup, it's the O's World Series drought that will end
By Joe Sheehan
CAMERON WAKE
By Ben Reiter
In 2014, Cameron Wake isn't alone in being underappreciated because of a so-so sack total
By Chris Burke
POINT AFTER
By Ben Reiter
Departments
Watching Ned Yost manage is enough to drive a left-brained analyst crazy. And seeing him succeed is part of the joy of October baseball
By Joe Sheehan
A final Q&A with soccer's Mr. U.S.A.
Five new releases in 140 characters or less
The Red Wings' cure for black-and-blues
Edited By Alexandra Fenwick
By Interview by Dan Patrick
As a real estate entrepreneur, Roger Staubach has been anything but the retiring type
By Greg Bishop