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TABLE OF CONTENTS
April 17, 2006 | Volume 104, Issue 16
April 17, 2006 Curing the
Madness
If you riffle past
the Alous and just beyond the Boyers in The Baseball Encyclopedia, pausing
before the Conigliaros and the DiMaggios, you'll find a major league baseball
family almost as big as...
Injured while
sleeping? Why so many athletes climb in the sack, turn out the light--and wake
up on the DL
Lawyers for Duke's
lacrosse team build a case that the players aren't guilty of rape
April 17, 2006 Won
By former Denver defenseman Matt Carle (above left), the Hobey Baker Award as
college hockey's best player. To pick up his hardware at the Frozen Four in
Milwaukee last Friday, he needed...
Gutsy NCAA
women's champ Maryland will be even stronger next year
The seven-time
Olympic medalist, 29, is a second-year law student at Boston College and the
host of Gymnastics USA with Shannon Miller on the CN8 network
What? USC
golden-boy quarterback Matt Leinart arrested for soliciting a prostitute? Can
it be true? Actually, no. Leinart's run-in with police was a prank orchestrated
by Punk'd host Ashton...
What to watch and
watch for
April 17, 2006 Dorran
Coley
KINGSTON, JAMAICA > Track and Field
Coley, a freshman at Thiel College, won the 110-meter high hurdles and
400-meter intermediate hurdles and was part of the Tomcats' victorious...
ASTROS FIRST
BASEMAN
April 17, 2006 Who's Hot
April 17, 2006
Hornets
Forward
Their dolls are
shakin', but some ballplayers aren't stirred
April 17, 2006 [This article
contains a table. Please see hardcopy of magazine or PDF.]
With skillful and disciplined play, Phil Mickelson dominated the field at Augusta, winning his second straight major and suggesting that the best may be yet to come
Behind the play of
its dominating goalie--and in front of a raucous Milwaukee crowd--Wisconsin
edged Boston College for the NCAA championship
Ten seasons into a
certain Hall of Fame career, Kobe Bryant remains, to teammates and opponents,
admirers and haters, as big a mystery as ever
By romping at
Santa Anita, Brother Derek became the Kentucky Derby favorite--and continued to
inspire his paraplegic trainer
Sportswriter Sam
Kellerman might have gone even further than his older brother, HBO analyst Max
Kellerman, if his generosity to an old boxing friend hadn't led to murder
April 17, 2006 Baseball
Lucky and Good
With a 5-1 record at week's end, the Brewers were off to
their best start since 1987 and were the early surprise of the National League.
Milwaukee fans were so giddy, they were cheering even the...
RETURN OF THE
NO-NO?
IS THE TIGERS' POWERFUL START A SIGN OF BIG THINGS TO
COME? Detroit's 15 home runs in its first three games was not only unexpected
but also unmatched in recent history. Since 1960 only one other...
SI's End of
Season Awards
The Coach of the Year award--make that Coaches of the
Year--goes to the Rangers' staff. For keeping Jagr happy, Tom Renney (right)
could be Psychology Today's top coach as well. He also used...
SI's End of
Season Awards
FIRST TEAM
THE 5 THINGS WE'LL STILL BE DISCUSSING 5 YEARS FROM
NOW ...
Above the Fray
Hurt in recent years by poor draws for bouts featuring
African-American fighters, Bob Arum, 74, decided to pitch those fighters as he
has his Latin moneymakers--targeting their fans as a niche...
Get the scissors,
cut this out and stick it in your wallet. Seriously. This is going to come in
handy. Next time your wife yells, "You're playing golf, AGAIN?" you
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April 17, 2006 Getting Their
Phil
By ignoring the critics and turning a beauty into a beast, Hootie Johnson succeeded in putting the fear factor back into Augusta National
Playing in what could be his final Masters, David Duval displayed the form that signaled either his imminent demise or the next step in what would be a remarkable comeback
Before saying hello and goodbye to Augusta, U.S. Amateur champion Edoardo Molinari feasted on his first Masters experience
It was a good week to be Phil, over 40 or from Texas
WHO: Phil
Mickelson
One (Player) plus two (Nicklaus and Palmer) still equals Big Three
If Phil Mickelson had picked his partner for the final round of the Masters, he couldn't have made a better choice than friendly Fred Couples, the ultimate pro's pro
April 17, 2006 | Charles Hirshberg The author of an American turf classic delivers another winner with a paean to Irish horse racing
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