Although Atlanta's expansion Flames are burning bright, Goalies Danny Bouchard and Phil Myre and their teammates are hearing boos as once-naive Southern fans begin to wise up trouble in...

Spain's Valentin Barrios has a future, as he showed in the World Cup, but it was Johnny Miller of the U.S. who put it all together

The Harlem Globetrotters have been following it for 46 years before 75 million people in 89 countries and despite charges of Uncle Tomism are doing better than ever at the box office

PRO BASKETBALL—ABA: As usual, the league was making more news off-court than on-court. Item: Commissioner Mike Storen orders the first replay in ABA history. Feeling that three crucial seconds of...

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Jimmy Allen, 34, of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., drove Big Night to a 1½-length victory at Saratoga to break Herve Filion's national harness racing record of 181 wins in a single season at one track....

VOICE IN THE WILDERNESSSirs:William Johnson's article on Joe Paterno (Not Such an Ordinary Joe, Nov. 19) was excellent and portrayed the high moral principles of the man. The respect that the...

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•Bob Cousy, explaining why he resigned as coach of the Kansas City-Omaha Kings, who are in last place in the Midwest Division of the Western Conference of the NBA: "Maybe they need a new voice...

The Crimson Tide has moved ahead in the race for the national championship, thanks to the Ohio State-Michigan tie, but one false step and Notre Dame, Oklahoma and Penn State are poised to pounce

QB or not QB, that is the question for Kilmer and Jurgensen, Staubach and Morton. A look back at the first Dallas-Washington game, and a look ahead to the big rematch.

He is Ian Cairns, who won the world's richest tournament on his homemade triple-finned, double-concave surfboard

The Denver Broncos, who have never had a winning season, took over first place in their division last weekend by beating Kansas City, a feat attributable to a coach who's a certified Dale Carnegie...

The U.S. energy shortage suddenly reached the world of sport and recreation as the President put brakes on weekend driving

King of today's rodeo cowboys, Larry (Bull) Mahan is not exactly your sedentary type, whether he is aboard a bronc, a bar stool, an airplane or an automobile racing at 100 mph to nowhere

Senior Writer Frank Deford, being of sound mind and not too sound body, is usually content to leave the journalist-disguised-as-jock routine to such as George Plimpton. He has written about horse...

More than moonlight is bright on the banks of the Wabash these days: Indianapolis is pushing its way into the sporting big time

Caustic or kind, Florida's famed light tackle guides are obsessed with leading you to the fish—and you sure better catch them

Well, that explains everything. Sifting through dusty archives to find evidence of links between Mark Phillips, Princess Anne's recent bridegroom, and the nobility, English genealogists have...

And vice versa, as UCLA discovered when the Trojans flexed their biceps, stopped the Bruin running game and won another Rose Bowl berth

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THE LINEMAN: Junior Linebacker Rod Shoate helped Oklahoma hold Nebraska scoreless for the first time in five years. A valuable ally of the Selmon brothers, he was in on 14 tackles, three unassisted.