Leading Off

Departments

20 Letters
24 Catching Up With...
144 The Life of Reilly

29 Scorecard

Disgusted Diamondbacks fan
Quisenberry remembered
Hingis's fast company
Eagles versus Redskins
U.S. (maybe) marathon star
Swoosh swoon
Faces in the Crowd
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Inside...

66 The NFL
72 Motor Sports
80 College Football

Baseball Playoffs

42 Masterpiece Theater
In the American League the Indians will have to be perfect to upstage the Yankees
by Tom Verducci

48 Battle Royal
In the National League the Padres and their King will joust with the regal Braves
by Michael Farber

College Football
52 First-rate Secondary
Ohio State's defensive backfield is the strongest unit on the nation's best team
by Tim Layden