Asia's first Winter Olympics brought a pot of gold to a Dutchman and rare medals to the hosts to sweeten a sour beginning

The townspeople have always had something going for little Providence, but now that the stars are homegrown the fans are really flying, just like their Friars who are pushing hard to be best in...

The ugly violence in Minnesota was only one of the many ills afflicting the college game. Here the president of the nation's coaches demands changes to redeem his sport

The young lawyer-goalie's Canadien clients have a shaky case, but with Ken to scare the prosecution they may win

The has-beens and never-wases whom John Huston assembled to lend authenticity to his fight movie, 'Fat City,' found that pulling punches is as much of an art as throwing them

First volley in the civil war of tournament tennis will be fired in Philadelphia, where the pros open a campaign to breach the barricades of Wimbledon and Forest Hills.

Mix nine parts caution and one part faith. The result is Donald Sheldon, an Alaskan bush pilot, who gets you there—and back

The subject boarded a Mohawk Airlines flight from Syracuse to Buffalo under an assumed name. On arrival he was met by a group of anonymous men who retrieved his luggage and whisked him off to a...

MARINE DEVASTATION

•Karl Schranz, the Austrian skier who reportedly makes $50,000 a year, on his disqualification from the Winter Olympics for commercialism: "It's an emphasis on the wrong principle. I think the...

SOUTH

The game's biggest player is now becoming one of its best

Eleven world records have been broken or tied out in Pocatello

The pros play a great game, or so Pete Rozelle keeps on saying, but others find it overcautious, hidebound, monotonous and dull, dull, dull

The French consider their horses a noble race, individuals with almost human qualities, and none is more distinguished than the stallion and mare who put their titles on the line in the classic...

For a century Yellowstone has endured as a natural wonder, yet the public sees only a hint of her splendor

BASKETBALL—NBA: Los Angeles rolled to a five-game win streak with three more victories. In a 153-131 rout of Portland the Lakers scored 46 points in the last period and set a team field-goal mark...

12—T. Tanuma, Neil Leifer13—Jerry Cooke14—Neil Leifer, except top middle, T. Tanuma17—left, Jerry Cooke, right, Neil Leifer, T. Tanuma18, 19—James Drake20—John F. Jaqua22, 23—Tony Triolo39—Coles...

William (Bud) Pirone has coached Oneonta (N.Y.) High tennis teams to a 98-5 record in the past seven years. His teams have also continued a nine-year unbeaten streak on their home court. Pirone...

WINTER GAMESSirs:Thanks to what William Johnson termed "one of the tackiest and most depressing-looking sports facilities anywhere" (Ice-Cold Games and a Solid-Cold Girl, Jan. 31), SI had an...