Inside: The Week In Sports

BASEBALL

Irabu and Yoshii ripen in the Big Apple
Nevin's long and winding road from No. 1
Cycling to nowhere

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

A bumper recruiting crop at UCLA
Who else scored out?
Big Continent, meet Oklahoma State 's Big Swamp

SOCCER

Will the U.S. ever score again?
The Galaxy adds horsepower
Bringing the World Cup home in 2010

TENNIS

No American (men) in Paris
Why the French don't love Mary Pierce
Jim Pierce 's prize pupil

TRACK AND FIELD

All's right at the Pre Classic
Two Stanford freshmen go the distance
The early line on Sydney