Freeman Patterson has assembled a stunning volume of nature photographs to convey a global message about his native Canada
June 17, 1991 | Mark Stewart
Sarah Gorby gave unstinting care to wounded wildlife, and never thought of it as a burden
June 17, 1991 | Peter Mikelbank
The world indoor boardsailing championships relied on two kinds of fans—industrial wind machines and faithful Parisians
Life looked altogether wonderful to an eight-year-old girl viewing it from behind a catcher's mask
Let's hear it—quietly, of course—for the refreshingly unassuming Phil Jackson and Mike Dunleavy
From 5K's to marathons, John Campbell has been making a shambles of the over-40 record book
The enlarged American Museum of Fly Fishing puts a new perspective on angling
June 17, 1991 | Preston Williams
Computer whiz Judson Berkey has calculated the optimum angle for hitting a baseball
June 17, 1991 | Edited by Steve Wulf
Lee Smith, St. Louis Cardinals reliever, explaining why he gained weight in the off-season: "I had my two-year-old counting sit-ups for me. He can count to 10, but he skips some of the numbers."
[Thumb Up] To the PGA Tournament Policy Board, for eliminating the three-month-old practice of having an official monitor television broadcasts to spot rules violations by players (SCORECARD, May 20).
The 91st U.S. Open will be played this week at the Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minn. Over the years, the Fates have smiled upon, or teased, many nondescript golfers at the Open. Here...
The other night someone somehow changed the recording used at the Minnesota Vikings' offices. Instead of the regular message, callers heard this: "Thank you for calling the most rotten, stinking...
Dwight Stones of Long Beach State made our June 14, 1976, cover with his world-record high jump at the NCAA championships. It was a busy week: The Celtics won their 13th NBA title; Sugar Ray...
June 17, 1991 | Jack McCallum
June 17, 1991 | Curry Kirkpatrick
When German planes began bombing southeast Belgium at 5 p.m. on Dec. 29, 1944, during the Battle of the Bulge, SI special contributor Martin F. Dardis was aboard a half-track near the Belgian...
June 17, 1991 | Steve Rushin
Football was king when London won the first World Bowl, way back in 1991
Sure, the WLAF is a hit in Europe, but here are 10 things about the league that somebody had better fix—and fast.
The biggest reason that American football, or gridiron as we also call it, has succeeded in Europe is that the World League is fun. The cheerleaders, the cartoon characters going around to see the...
June 17, 1991 | Leigh Montville
June 17, 1991
The YankeesWhat a treat to see Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris on your May 27 cover. It triggered a pleasant and immediate flashback to when historic feats were accomplished without the aid of...
Thomas Hearns, unlike three former illustrious peers, is still a champion
June 17, 1991 | Rick Reilly
Preakness winner Hansel outdueled Kentucky Derby winner Strike the Gold to win the Belmont Stakes
June 17, 1991 | Tim Kurkjian
•No. 1 on Nixon's Enemies ListUntil June 4, Braves outfielder Otis Nixon had played 661 major league games without getting hit by a pitch. But when the Phillies' Wally Ritchie hit him on the left...
June 17, 1991 | Sally Jenkins
A New Jersey auto mechanic's newest device fixes the wheels of broken-down athletes
June 17, 1991 | Bill Finley
Against enormous odds and after more than six years of rehabilitation, a jockey returns to the track
June 17, 1991 | Bil Gilbert
SlicedAccidentally by a fellow student's golf club during a recess round on the putting green at Ludgrove Preparatory School, Prince William, 8, who suffered a depressed fracture of the forehead...
June 17, 1991
Karen SnelgroveKITCHNER, ONT.Snelgrove, a junior softball pitcher at Missouri, threw back-to-back perfect games: an 8-0 defeat of St. Louis University, in which she struck out 18, and a 5-0...
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