Tragedy on Bay StreetNine people are killed by an avalanche while helicopter-skiing in British Columbia's Bugaboos

[Thumps up]To the Albany Patroons of the Continental Basketball Association, for completing their regular season with a record of 50-6, giving them a winning percentage of .893, the highest in the...

The Final Four will be determined this week. Some high seeds have already been upset, but the NCAA tournament has always had surprises. SI's Alexander Wolff picks the 10 biggest upsets in its...

George Foreman, on the difference in eating habits between him and his upcoming opponent, heavyweight champ Evander Holyfield: "He's got a nutritionist, and I've got room service."

On March 2, a pacer named Babe Ruth won the fourth race at Pocono Downs in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., from post position 7. The second-and third-place finishers in the race came from posts 1 and 4,...

15 Years Ago in Sports Illustrated

Some Chicago-area priests have formed a basketball team that plays in charity exhibitions. In a nod toward UNLV, they call themselves the Runnin' Revs.

Mike Tyson was a study in fury as he—and the ref—stopped Razor Ruddock

As the race for the Final Four in Indianapolis revved up, UNLV was still in the driver's seat

Kristi Yamaguchi led a U.S. sweep at the world figure skating championships

Hank Gathers's LegacyI read with sadness and dismay the article about Hank Gathers (A Bitter Legacy, March 4)—sadness over Gathers's unfortunate death and dismay over his mother's lack of respect...

Fly So Free remained ahead of the 3-year-old field by winning the Florida Derby

Vince McMahon has transformed pro wrestling from a sleazy pseudosport to booming family fun

Yes, even in the NBA there are plenty of players who can't—or shouldn't—slam it down

High school hockey coach Willard Ikola is retiring with a dazzling record and few regrets

A new legal tactic is intimidating environmentalists—and stirring constitutional concerns

A mere 15, the precocious Eldrick (Tiger) Woods is already stalking the pros

Bo Goes

Iowa won the NCAA title with the help of the cantankerous Brands brothers

Relentless Sergei Bubka broke the magic 20-foot pole vault barrier in a meet in Spain

Pippen's a Pip

AS GEORGE FOREMAN'S THIRD CAREER GOMES TO A CLIMAX WITH HIS APRIL 19 TITLE FIGHT AGAINST EVANDER HOLYFIELD, EIGHT VANQUISHED OPPONENTS FROM HIS FIRST CAREER, AND ONE VICTOR FROM HIS SECOND,...

The sport's alltime greatest player urges a return to offense to enhance its appeal

RenamedThe Houston Rockets' center Akeem Olajuwon, who changed his first name to Hakeem. Olajuwon said he made the alteration to conform to the more traditional Arabic spelling of the name, though...

Rachael GreenACTON, MASS.Green, a junior at Harvard, was the top collegiate finisher in the women's lightweight division at the CRASH B Sprints indoor rowing competition. She completed the...

A schoolboy hoops legend like Travis Best won't soon be forgotten