March 30, 1987 | Donald J. Barr
This is a special time of year for our letters department. Sort of the way the Flood was a special time for Noah.
March 30, 1987
ESPN, which may or may not stand for the Extra Sensory Perception Network, had it pegged all along on its Big Monday cablecasts: The Big East vs. the Big Ten for all the Marbles in New Orleans....
The Friars made believers of 'Bama and Georgetown
After eight early NCAA exits, coach Jim Boeheim finally got Syracuse to the Final Four
March 30, 1987 | Curry Kirkpatrick
The Hoosiers survived a clawing LSU Tiger attack
Iowa gave the Rebels a run for their money, but UNLV cashed in out West
The Calgary Flames took a brawling home-and-home series from archrival Edmonton
Calgary 2 3 1——6Edmonton 0 1 2——3
Sidelined for two years, the Knicks' Bernard King hopes his damaged knee will now hold up under the rigors of NBA play
Iowa State denied Dan Gable (below) and Iowa their 10th straight NCAA championship
For nearly 40 years Frank J. Zamboni's funny-looking invention has been refinishing ice surfaces all over the world
SHAVINGA blade (A) scrapes the surface of the ice.
The favorites fell to Chart The Stars in the San Felipe
For Steve Carlton, it was now or never
For a change, NFL brass got to talk football, not law
Baltimore upset Washington to win the first title of a rowdy new indoor league
Marvelous Marvin Hagler needs Sugar Ray Leonard, and vice versa. One of them is about to be fulfilled.
March 30, 1987 | Edited by Gay Flood
FALLEN STARGary McLain's story as told to Jeffrey Marx (The Downfall of a Champion, March 16) is the best and most meaningful article I have read in SI in 20 years. It reflects what is happening...
March 30, 1987 | Edited by Gay Flood
Billy Goodwin of St. John's was listed in Gary McLain's story as a member of a Big East all-star team that traveled to Angola in 1982. In fact, Goodwin was listed on the team's roster but did not...
March 30, 1987 | Ed Burns
The starting lineups are set at the Astrodome. The Houston Cougars send out Don Chaney, George Reynolds, Ken Spain, Theodis Lee and the Big E, Elvin Hayes. The UCLA Bruins will defend their No. 1...
Readers of The Washington Post know that Tom Boswell is wedded to the national pastime. But they also have come to realize that golf is his mistress. His new anthology of columns, Strokes of...
After taking into account logic, history and the odds, the author punches out his selection for the Hagler vs. Leonard showdown
March 30, 1987 | Arnold Schechter
It took peculiar skills to win the One Club Championship
Lones and Deena Wigger are top U.S. marksmen
March 30, 1987 | John Harvey
Like Ray Leonard, Harry Greb suffered a detached retina
March 30, 1987
JENNIFER CAPRIATILAUDERHILL, FLA.Jennifer, 10, beat Amy Mascotti 6-3, 6-1 to win the 14-and-under girls' title at the Lef Carrol junior tennis tournament in Jacksonville, Fla. Coached by Jimmy...
March 30, 1987 | Compiled by Bailey Breene Gendron
COLLEGE BASKETBALL—At the NCAA Division II championships in Springfield, Mass., KENTUCKY WESLEYAN beat Gannon 92-74 to win its fifth title, and NEW HAVEN upset defending champion Cal Poly-Pomona...
Every Cinderella and her brother make the NCAAs
BOOSTER IMMUNITY
•Tom Penders, Rhode Island basketball coach, when asked if he would like to coach the hapless L.A. Clippers: "It might be easier to straighten out the Middle East."