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January
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Craig Erickson
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Contents - Miami Is The One (With Notre Dame knocking off top-ranked Colorado 21-6, Miami won the national championship by routing Alabama 33-25); High School Confidential (The name of the game now for schoolboy basketball powers is national tournaments and national tv); Steelers Of Tough Mettle (In the AFC wild card, Pittsburgh again showed its guts by beating Houston with a dramatic 50-yard field goal); In Another Zone (The Los Angeles Rams' defense befuddled the Philadelphia Eagles offense in the NFC wild card); Daddy Dearest (Chris Chelios of Montreal is one nasty cuss on the ice, but being a father has helped him develop a softer side); Wild And Crazy Hombres (Baseball's numerous Perez Brothers, led by the irrepressible Pascual, are as loco as of Groucho, Harpo and Chico); The Record Company (Some sports marks are no sooner set than they are broken. Of course, others will last forever. Maybe) Departments - Letters; Scorecard; College Basketball; Wrestling; Pro Football; For The Record; Point After
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January
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Jerry Rice
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NFL Playoffs - The 49ers overwhelm the Vikings, the Rams streak past the Giants, the Browns slip past the Bills in the final moments and Denver comes back to beat Pittsburgh; Red-Faced Reds (Russian hockey players are not faring well in the NHL this year), Rip City Returns...with a Bang (Buck Williams has changed the Blazers into a contender), Brave New World (The Tournament of Champions has changed the golf season), Takin' The Train (Lionel (L-Train) Simmons leads La Salle to the top of the Philadelphia Big Five), Fists Full of Dollars (HBO and Seth Abraham are at the top of boxing)
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January
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John Elway
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NFL Playoffs (Denver Broncos beat the Brown to advance to the Super Bowl again and the 49ers beat up on the Rams), The Big Man Gets Bigger (Patrick Ewing and his Knicks), Oh La La! (Pat LaFontaine and the Islanders), Showdown! (College freshmen Kenny Anderson of Georgia Tech and Bobby Hurley of Duke), Unbearable Burden (Bill Curry leaves Alabama and the shadow of Bear Bryant), The Steel Age (How the Steelers changed the NFL)
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January
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David Robinson
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Contents - Hands On (Rookie David Robinson of the Spurs is turning heads in the NBA with his quickness and strength.), Now The Fat's In the Fire (Hefty George Foreman moved closer to a fight with Mike Tyson by knocking out Gerry Cooney.), Ready for Bear (The Bruins are No. 1 in the NHL and displaying a newfound hunger for the Stanley Cup.), Booted Out From Down Under (When John McEnroe began acting like his old self, the Australian Open disqualified him.), Bold, Those Tigers (No. 4 Missouri knocked off college basketball's top team, Kansas, in a renewal of their border war.), Ol' Man Rivers (At 41, Mickey Rivers is as rickety as the league he plays in, but in his inimitable way, he keeps rolling along.) Super Bowl Preview (John Elway vs. Joe Montana: the puncher vs. the boxer.) (Bronco defensive whiz Wade Phillips is from solid stock.) (The Fab 5: They've played in all four 49er Super Bowls.) Departments - Letters, Scorecard, College Basketball, For The Record, Point After
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February
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"Judit Masco Outshines The Sun On Palm Island"
Contents - Still Magic (The Lakers are the NBA's best); The Young And The Restless (College juniors on to the NFL); So Near And So Far (Milers and more at the Millrose); Night Of The Cats (A Jag won the 24 hours of Daytona); Deeper And Deeper (Another of Pete Rose's cronies talks); Sea Of New Faces (Young golf stars sink at the AT&T); Let Threedom Ring (The trey has changed college hoops); Hans Brinker From Hell (Chris Bowman: nonconformist on ice); Will She Be A Smash? (Jennifer Capriata, 13: new tennis star); Down By The Season (The dazzling swimsuits of 1990); Depths Of Splendor (In Leewards and Windwards); The Utah Chain Saw Juggler (Bill Gnadt juggles anything); Iron Mike (Mike Keenan: mettle for Chicago); Home Is Where The Heart Is (Blue Jay George Bell: gentle side); In A World Of Her Own (Betsy King: on top in women'ss golf); A Long Stretch Of The Imagination (Lycra: the very fiber of sports); Same Name, Different Game (Roger Mears: the big wheel in Baja); A Man And His Kingdom (Jean-Claude Killy redux) Departments - Letters; Scorecard; College Basketball; For The Record; Point After
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February
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Mike Tyson
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The Fight (In perhaps the biggest upset in boxing history, Buster Douglas came off the canvas to KO Mike Tyson.),(Buster Douglas had to overcome a lot of adversity, including a doubting dad, en route to his title.), She Was Truckin' (California schoolgirl Lisa Leslie scored 101 points in the first half, and then the opposition went home.)), The Pot's Aboil (What's cookin' in the Big Ten basketball race? So far, Purdue's Boilermakers have had the most fire.), We're Notre Dame - You're Not (The Irish took advantage of their clout in college football to cut a huge network TV deal just for themselves.), Mind on the Mat (Arizona St's Dan St. John, who is the best wrestler in college, excells at the physics of getting physical.), Farewell, My Lovely (The good ol' all-purpose sneaker is obsolete in a world of hyped-up, high-tech, high-priced athletic shoes.>
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February
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Buster Douglas
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Hey, Champ (New heavyweight boxing champ Buster Douglas), Chicken Bone Alley (Derrike Cope wins the Daytona 500), Only Mortal After All? (Is Wayne Gretzky slowing down), Suffering + Sacrifice = ? (Temple Guard Mark Macon), Hold On, Lou.. (Andre Hastings keeps Lou Holtz and other coaches waiting), The Hawks are Hurtin' (Injuries and team chemistry are not helping), Sharp as Ever (Carlton Fisk as a White Sox catcher is still better than most), Sons of the Wind (Runners from Africa)
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March
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Gary Payton
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Contents - No Way, U.S.A. (The World Cup bound American team got a taste of big-time soccer in a humbling loss to the Soviets.), And Away We Go... (The 76ers remainded in contention for the Atlantic Division title despite five tough road games.), Here's One Cold War (Now that it has learned to win without Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton hopes to make rival Calgary bite the ice.), Opening Day Endangered (Baseball's labor negotiations, plagued by the owners' ill-conceived plans, now threaten to delay the season.), 'Gary Talks it, Gary Walks it' (Oregon State's Gary Payton, a loose-jawed city kid, has quietly become college basketall's top player.), Small Wonder (With a new TV contract, 108-pound Michael Carbajal is earing respect in the U.S. for boxing's little guys.), Whoa, Canads (The province of Quebec has culture and Gailic charm. So why don't many pro athletes want to play there?), The Slide Stops Here (With nowhere to go but up, the U.S. Alpine ski team is banking on a new generation to lead it on an ascent.) A Lesson in Survival (From wretched seprivation to high school basketball Coach of the Year, the rise of Ben Kelso.) Departments - Letters; Scorecard; College Basketball; For The Record; Point After
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March
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Oakland manager Tony La Russa
Death on the Court (Hank Gathers), 'A Real Spiritual Game' (L.A. and Edmonton set a penalties record), On Top and Holding (Detroit Pistons), Waiting For His Chance (Baseball players like Britt Burns who are in Lockout Limbo), The Wolfpack at Bay (N. C. State coach Jim Vomvano prepares to step down after point-shaving charges), Child's Play (Golfer Paul Azinger), The Yugos are Coming (Basketball in Yugoslavia), A Head For The Game (Oakland Manager Tony La Russa)
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March
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"Bo Kimble and Loyola Marymount with Two in memory of Hank Gathers"
The Brink (Meldrick Taylor ko'd by Julio Cesar Chavez), Reaching for the Stars (Loyola Marymount routs Michigan in NCAAs), Another Big Splash (Swimmer Janet Evans and the NCAAs), His Name is Mudd (Jodie Mudd wins the Players Championship), Yabba-Dabba-Doo! (Chris Berman and cable TV sports), Major Minors (Sports dynasties still exist in college), A Bridge To Long Ago (Czech runner Emil Zatopek)
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April
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Contents - On To The Final Four (Georgia Tech twice dodged a bullet to beat Michigan State and Minnesota in the Southeast Regional); (A last-gasp Duke basket did in Connecticut, which had reached the East final in dramatic fashion); (Rampaging UNLV resoundingly ended the emotional crusade of Loyola Marymount in the West finale); (In the Midwest Regional, Arkansas gunned down Texas in an old-fashioned Southwest Conference shoot-out); Andre The Giant (Andre Agassi, who slumped in 1989, continued a revival by winning big over Stefan Edberg at the Lipton); Three-Week Wonders (With spring training cut short, questions abound, and no team needs more answers than the Braves do); Cowboys Of Crunch (Oklahoma State won an NCAA wrestling championship marked by feuding coaches and brawling brothers); Square Peg, Round Hole (Reggie Williams, the No. 4 pick in the 1987 NBA draft, is still looking for the game he misplaced); Catching A Wave (Mike Barrowman has become a real world-beater, thanks in part to his more efficient breaststroke); The 12th (The jewel of August National's back nine is everything a par-3 should be, and much, much more) Departments - Letters; Scorecard; Hockey; For The Record; Point After
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April
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UNLV
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Contents - The Final Four (UNLV routed Duke in the championship game to win the NCAA basketball crown for the first time.), Long Live The King (In his debut on the Senior Tour, Jack Nicklaus rediscovered the swing that once ruled golf.), Rooklies From A to Z (Sandy Alomar, Jr. and Todd Zeile, stars of '90, aren't the only rookies who are blossoming this spring.), The Cardinal Rules (Led by MVP guard Jennifer Azzi, Stanford flew past Auburn to win the NCAA woman's basketball title.), The Kid's A Keeper (Get ready, Europe. Here's Tony Meola, the goalie who promises to be the U.S.'s first world-class soccer star.), America's Team (Foreign models may rule singles tennis, but the U.S.'s Rick Leach and Jim Pugh are tops in doubles.), The Trials Of The Temps (The existence of the NBA 10-day player is bittersweet, to be sure. Here today, gone tomorrow.), Doomed To Die? (Lou Jost studies the rain forest of Central America from the top down - and fights for their survival.)
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April
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Ted Williams
Contents - True Brit (With a gritty run, England's Nick Faldo overtook Raymond Floyd to win his second Masters); Baseball 1990 - (In the game Bo knows better than its distant cousin of 1950, when Ted Williams was King of Swat); (Behind fences and screens and Plexiglas portholes, the denizens of the bullpen live on the game's fringes); (An intimate guide to life and lunacy in major league bullpens, from a pitcher who has seen them all); (Ruben Sierra of the Rangers was a near MVP in 1989, playing in the still tough American League West); (To be a Yankee was Dave Righetti's dream, but he has found life harsh in the American League East); (Ex-Indian Joe Carter will be cheered in San Diego as he takes on the rest of the National League West); (Dickie Thon, partially blinded by a pitch in 1984, is now a star in Philly in the National Leatue East); (In 1976, baseball's first free agents landed the big money. Lucky guys. They were set for life> Or were they?) Departments - Letters; Scorecard; For The Record; Point After
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April
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Tomas Sandstrom
Shocker! (The Kings upset the Flames). 'Money Can't Buy Me Love' (The Kansas City Royals), Oh La La, Steffi (Steffi Graf), Major Player (Gary Player wins the PGA Seniors), La Dolce Victory (Gelindo Bordin wins Boston Marathon), Ho-Hum Nunn (Michael Nunn beats Marlon Starling), Drop in the Bucket (Shawn Bradley), The Genius at Work (Bill Walsh), A New Dawn (Boardsailing escape from Cuba), Mister Clutch, Master Builder (Jerry West)
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April
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Jeff George
Red Hot The Reds with Lou Pinella as manager), Fight Night at the Palace (Fights between Pistons and 76ers), Back on Track (Chattanooga choo-cho), Wood Memorial Roulette (Horse racing), Save The Goalies (Hockey), More Grief For Jackson State (Three players die in a car crash), NFL Draft
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May
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Ken Griffey, Jr.
Boston's Wild Weekend (Bruins, Celtics and Red Sox), Easy Doesn't Do It (Thomas Hearns defeats Michael Olajide), Blues For The Jazz (Utah plays the Suns), Druce On The Loose (NHL playoffs), Bringing Up Junior (Ken Griffey Jr.), Out Of Their League (Penn State having trouble getting into the Big Ten), Too Much, Too Young (Tennis player Mary Pierce), Glove Story (Baseball gloves)
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May
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NBA Playoffs (Chicago Bulls beating the 76ers and Phoenix Suns doing the same to the Lakers), Just Like Old Times (Pittsburgh Pirates off to their best start in 13 years), Lesson From a Pro (Cycling in the Tour de Whozit), The Confusion of Diffusion (Rule changes in the Indy 500), Hands On (NHL Hockey with Craig Janney of the Boston Bruins), How Long Can It Last (St. Louis pitcher John Tudor), All The King's Men (Don King works on putting Mike Tyson's career together), The Most Powerful Man in Sports (Mark McCormack of IMG)
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May
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Will Clark
Contents - Help! (That's what Boston goalie Andy Moog didn't get against Edmonton at the start of the Stanley Cup finals); Warning! Squall Approaching (Summer Squall stormed from behind to defeat Unbridled, the Kentucky Derby winner, in the Preakness); A South Side Revival (A year ahead of schedule, the White Sox have put together a new-look team for next season's new home); NBA Playoffs (Kevin Johnson and Jeff Hornacek are an opponent-wilting duo that has Phoenix vying for the NBA title); (Buoyed by two revived centers, the Trail Blazers prevailed in a seventh game overtime thriller against the Spurs); Designs On Indy (Defending champ Emerson Fittipaldi will have more going for him in the 500 than his unyielding driving); The Last Loud Roar (Anthony Sherrod of Georgia Tech dreamed of an NBA career. When reality set in, life was unbearable); Will Power (With the game on the line, first baseman Will Clark of the Giants is indeed a formidable figure) Departments - Letters; Scorecard; Lacrosse; Baseball; Track & Field; For The Record; Point After
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June
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"Believe It: Lenny Dykstra of the Phillies is hitting Over .400"
Contents - NBA Playoffs (The Pistons vs. the Bulls has been a rough-and-tumble matchup in the NBA Eastern Conference finals); (Home court mastery left run-and-gun rivals Phoenix and Portland knotted at 2-2 in the NBA West); Off And Running (Lenny Dykstra is hammering the ball at a better-than-.400 clip for Philadelphia's surprising Phillies); The Flying Dutchman (Arie Luyendyk, who had never won an Indy Car race in 75 tries, drove to the fastest 500 victory ever); Down Home Golf (Every year Corning, a small city in upstate New York, gives the women's tour a warm and towering welcome); Still Doing Great (The dynastic Edmonton Oilers won the Stanley Cup once again, and this time without Wayne Gretzky); To Earn Or To Learn (Todd Van Poppel, the top high school pitcher, says he wants to go to college before he cashes in on his arm); American Dreamers (Fifteen years after his family fled Saigon, Mike Nguyen, scholar-athlete, is off to UCLA to play football); Pure Heart (When Secretariat was making racing history, he took the author on an exhilarating and memorable ride) Departments - Letters; Scorecard; Tennis; Baseball; For The Record; Point After
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June
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Monica Seles, Jack Nicklaus and George Steinbrenner
Grunt, Squeak, Victory! (The French Open), A Big Jack Attack (Nicklaus wins the Senior TPC), The Villain Was a Hero (Pistons take a 2-1 lead over the Trailblazers), On To Dawg Mahal (College World Series), Pluck of the irish (The Belmont won by Go And Go), World Cup (Two articles), The Boss Strikes Again (Steinbrenner fires Bucky Dent), Grandest Tiger (Clemson golfer Chris Patton), A Monumental Streak (Cal Ripken Jr.)
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June
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Golfer Hale Irwin
Contents - The U.S. Open (A par on the final regulation hole and a birdie putt on the 19th playoff hole gave Hale Irwin a third title), Drooping Around The Ankles (A four-game series against the division-leading Athletics left the surprising White Sox sagging), Thorns In The Roses (Detroit repeated as NBA champion, but the headlines weren't all favorable for playoff MVP Isiah Thomas), Punch And Duty (History is well served as heavyweight KO artists Mike Tyson and George Foreman connect in Las Vegas), Defeat Can Be Sweet (The U.S. Soccer team got a big lift from a face-saving 1-0 World Cup loss to the powerful host, Italy), Brit Grit (Peter Elliott, a blue-collar bloke, may be in a class all his own when it comes to running the mile and the 1,500), 30/30 Vision (The Pittsburgh Pirates' emerging outfield star, Barry Bonds, perceives those numbers coming up soon), Cleanup Hitters (By sweeping up the TV sports market, Neal Pilson and his boss, Laurence Tisch, could make CBS a big winner) Departments - Letters, Scorecard, Track & Field, Baseball, Rowing, For The Record, Point After
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July
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"Darryl Strawberry And New York Turn It Around"
Contents - No, No, Oh No (Three pitchers had no-hitters in a space of three days, but only two of them ended up being victorious); Artistry Revisited (In a duel of old rivals, lee Trevino held off Jack Nicklaus over the final 18 holes to win the Senior Open title); A Cool Bud And Some Red-Hots (Behind new manager Bud Harrelson, the Mets have gone from famine to feast in the National League East); Kickoff To Chaos (The scramble is on as College Football forges new alignments to usher in the era of the superconference); 'We Can Clean It Up' (Atlanta Falcons Bill Fralic, a former steroid user, is making it his business to rid the NFL of such drugs) The Golf Boom - Choose Your Weapon (Golf technology, relying on exotic materials and theories, has taken a quantam leap into the future); Bad Business (Ripping of one's rivals, at home and abroad, is standard practice in the booming golf equipment biz); Sure Cures (Here are gadgets sure to fix your game. And if you believe that, we have a nice little S & L to show you) Departments - Letters; Scorecard; Baseball; For The Record; Point After
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July
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Martina Navratilova
Nine's So Fine (Martina wins ninth at Wimbledom), Winning Ugly in Rome (West Germany beats Argentina in World Cup), Baseball at Midseason, The Golf Boom - How I Beat The Veep (Beating Dan Quayle), Playing God (Course architects), Mea Culpa (PGA has grown too big), Keeper of the Flame (St. Andrews)
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July
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"Miracle - America's rediscovery of the simple joys of minor league baseball has set off a boom in the bushes"
Mile High (Joe Falcon wins mile at Oslo), Joyless Open (Betsy King wins Women's Open), Rapid Bobbin' (Willie Gault joins Edwin Moses and Herschel Walker in trying out for the U.S. Bobsled team). Down on the Farm - Seven articles
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July
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Greg LeMond
Triumph (Tour de France), Sad Ending For a Hero (Pete Rose sentanced to jail), A Man On The Spot (A transcript of a hearing about George Steinbrenner), King of Clubs (Nick Faldo wins British Open), The Goodwill Games
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August
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"Autograph Madness"
As Big As All Texas (Nolan Ryan wins No. 300), New Kids on the Blocks (Long course swimmers), Close But No Cigar (Boston Celtics problems), But It Didn't Play in Peoria (Goodwill Games), Back Off! (Autograph seekers), Can The Broncos Snap Out Of It (Denver Broncos), The Gates Open (Shoal Creek golf club lets in a black member), Moon Man (Pitcher Steve Lyons), The Ultimate Winner (Joe Montana)
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August
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Jose Canseco
Grade A (Wayne Grady wins PGA tournament), Vroooom With A View (Ricky Rudd wins open-wheel race), This Race is a Kick (Reds hold off Giants), Eine Kleine NFLMUSIK (NFL in Europe), Whaddaya Say, Jose (Jose Canseco), Flutie's B.C. Connection (Doug Flutie plays in the CFL), Hey, Hey, Hey, Goodbye (Comiskey Park)
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September
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Rick Mirer
It Ain't Over Til It's Over (Baseball division races where the leaders are losing), Glory in Purgatory (World Mountain Bike Championships), College Football (Three articles on games of interest), Flirting with 50 (Cecil Fielder may hit 50 homers), Why, George (George Allen), Triumph of the Spirit (Roy Campanella)
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October
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Bobby Bonilla
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Seven Days in September (Pirates and Mets chase the NL East title and legacies of folding by the Red Sox and the Blue Jays), Not a Viennese Waltz (Michael Chang and the U.S. beat Austria in the Davis Cup), Home, Sweet Home (The Raiders are playing well in the new home of Los Angeles), The Edge of Rage (The Reds are in first place under their explosive manager, Lou Piniella), Hard Man, Soft Heart (Notre Dame's noseguard Chris Zorich), Man of Steal (Rickey Henderson races for the career stolen base record)
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October
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Burt Grossman
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Cover - College Football (Miama staked a strong new claim to the No. 1 ranking by pounding previously unbeaten Florida State.), (Notre Dame, which was atop the polls, fell in South Bend to a Stanford team that refused to be cowed.) The Baseball Playoffs (In the National League, the Reds and Pirates showed themselves to be reflections of each other.), (In the American League, the A's proved their "one helluva team" in going up 2-0 over the Red Sox.) Curtain Call (Bengal coach Sam Wyche tested the NFL's equal-access rule for women reporters - and paid for it.) Fillies in Fine Fettle (The distaffers shone during an action-packed weekend of topflight horse racing at Belmont Park.) World Series (October's bold strokes.) Thirtysomething...And Happy (In her 12th year on the LPGA tour, Beth Daniel is measuring up to early expectations, even her own.) A Burt's Eye View (Believe him or not, Burt Grossman, star defensive lineman of the San Diego Chargers, talks a blue streak.) In Shock Over Shells (The prolific zebra mussel his invaded the Great Lakes and could overwhelm North America's waters.) Nowhere To Hide (Big game, big crowd, big boneheaded error - those are the makings of the worst nightmare in sports.)
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November
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Bill Laimbeer
Contents - Requiem At Belmont (On a calamitous Breeder's Cup day, Go for Wand snapped a foreleg in a race and had to be destroyed), The Big Moon Launch (All systems are go for quarterback Warren Moon in the Houston Oiler's run-and-shoot offense), Busted (Evander Holyfield won the heavyweight championship by knocking out a plodding Buster Douglas) NBA Preview - 1990-91 - Palace Coup (Out in suburbia the Detroit Pistons have it all - titles and affluence - but there's bitterness downtown), Masters Of The Game (Contrary to popular belief, the finest basketball coaches are seen on NBA sidelines, not on those of the NCAA), Portland Is Best (Western teams have traded their way up, and none of them has gone higher than Portland's Trail Blazers), Sam The Man (Now that he is a member of the Los Angeles Lakers, it's showtime for Mr. Low Profile, Sam Perkins), How To Call 'Em Like A Pro (The author, a leading professional basketball referee for 33 years, reveals when no call is a good call), Vintage Whine (Bad Bill Laimbeer of the Pistons is the NBA's consummate actor and psyche artist; he's also a top player) Departments - Letters, Scorecard, College Football, Pro Football, For The Record, Point After
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November
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"The Sting - William Bell And The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Stick It To No. 1 Virginia"
Contents - Reversals Of Fortune (On a Saturday of surprises, no team suffered as severely as No. 1 Virginia, which lost to Georgia Tech); (Iowa figured to be a Big Ten also-ran, but it was smelling roses after it waltzed for big yardage at Illinois); (Colorado saved its best for last, upending previously unbeaten Nebraska with four fourth-quarter TDs); 'I Am Not A Dog' (Herschel Walker says critics are barking up the wrong tree when they blame him for the Vikings' ills); East Meets West (The NBA showed how to export a U.S. product to Japan, where the Jazz and the Suns played two games); His Cups Runneth Over (Glen Sather loses Wayne Gretzky, so then what happens? His Oilers recover quickly to triumph again); Rocky, The Article (As the bell sounds for Round 5 of the Rock opera, Sylvester Stallone dreams of a box-office knockout) Departments - Letters; Scorecard; Marathon; Pro Football; College Football; For The Record; Point After
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November
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Stacey Augmon & Larry Johnson
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Miami Heat (The Dolphins suprisingly top-rated defense prevails again), Aloha to All That (A luau in Hawaii was occasion to assess an odd year in golf), Texas Hooks Some Respect (Longhorns beat Houston), College Basketball 1990-91 The Haves Still Have It (TV money), Backyard Bonanza (Steve Smith), Going in Style (Augmon and Johnson), Native Son (Damon Bailey), Classroom Coaches (Academic advisors for athletes are clearly in the picture), The Race to Indy (Arkansas has earned the pole position in the 1990-94 Top 20), Best of the Rest (How the conferences, small colleges and women's teams rate), Bighouse (Clarence (Bighouse) Gaines has 806 vistories and counting)
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November
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Stacey Augmon and Larry Johnson
Miami Heat (Dolphins), Aloha to All That (Golf), Texas Hooks Some Respect (Longhorns beat Houston), College Basketball 1990-91 The Haves Still Have It (TV money), Backyard Bonanza (Steve Smith), Going in Style (Augmon and Johnson), Native Son (Damon Bailey), Classroom Coaches (Academic advisors), The Race to Indy (Top 20), Bighouse (Clarence (Bighouse) Gaines)
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November
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"One Wacky Season - Notre Dame: The Latest No. 1 To Fall"
Fast Break To Nowhere (Denver Nuggets), Buffalo Stampede (Buffalo Bills), True Grit (Monica Seles), The Mighty Keep Falling (College football), Blue Heaven (St. Louis Blues), A Man Named Moe (Illinois noseguard Moe Gardner), Busman's Holiday (John Madden), One Moment of Madness (Roger Clemens)
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December
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Magic Johnson
The Party's Over (Two articles about NFL playoff games), Jump Start (Portland Trail Blazers), Super Savers (N.Y. Ranger goalies), Wild 'Cats (Arizona wins NIT), All In The Family (Tennis sisters the Maleevas), Magic's Kingdom (The businesses of Magic Johnson)
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December
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Michael Jordan
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Fire and Fury (Mike Tyson knocks out Alex Stewart), More Than a Win (Allegheny College wins the Division III football title), Helping Hands (The Chicage Bulls are still trying to ease Michael Jordan's load), What Price Success (Baseball's winter meeting), Carolina Kids (The Tar Heels freshmen basketball players), A Tall Story (Manute Bol), Prima Donna (Texas women's athletic director Donna Lopiano), It's Showtime (Andre Rison of the Falcons), Light in the Darkness (Saving the animals in Zambia)
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December
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Joe Montana
Contents - Rough Stuff (In a battle of AFC and NFC powers, the Buffalo Bills popped the New York Giants 17-13, but both teams paid), Mallets Aforethought (The world's leading polo players hammered in 15 goals during a ballyhooed Match of the Century in California), Cool Hand Luc (The line on laid-back Lobo Long Luc Longley is: He looks legit - although, sometimes he plays like, well, L), What Price Glory? (Lusting for success on the gridiron, Mississippi State brought in Jackie Sherrill, a coach with a tainted past), Punching For A Real Payday (Hard-hitting Michael Moorer won again and eyed a more profitable bout with WBA champ Virgil Hill), Whoopee Ty Yay (At age 21, Ty Murphy, a rare triple-threat in the rough-stock events, is the best dang rodeo cowboy of 'em all), Coming Home (Jimmy Carson was born to play for the Red Wings, and now he is getting his chance to do exactly that) Sportsman Of The Year - An American Dream (What kid anyplace in the U.S. doesn't want to grow up to be the San Francisco 49ers quarterback Joe Montana?) Departments - Letters, Scorecard, College Basketball, Pro Football, Volleyball, Television, Chess, For The Record, Point After
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December
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Joe Montana
Rough Stuff (NFL playoffs), Mallets Aforethough (Polo), Cool Hand Luc (College basketball player Luc Longley), What Price Glory (Jackie Sherrill goes to Mississippi State), Punching For A Real Payday (Boxer Michael Moorer), Whoopee Ty Yay (Rodeo star Ty Murray), Coming Home (Jimmy Carson goes to the Red Wings)
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December 31 -
January 7
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Pictures of 1990
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Back In The Running (Dallas Cowboys have turned themselves around), A Stack of Bills (Dr. Z's All-Pro Team has a lot of Buffalo players), Seeing The Light (U. of Colorado coach Bill McCartney needs faith), Coming Up Dry in the Desert (Princeton goes to UNLV to lose), 1990 - A Look Back (Month by Month look at the year), Pictures of 1990, City of the Year: Cincinnati (World Series title was only part of the good year), Tale of a Pup (The author's 11-year old Lab teaches a young pup)
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