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[Thumb Up]To Reader's Digest, which has awarded a $75,000 matching grant for the construction of a track and field facility to Children's Village, a residential treatment center for abused and...

Roy Green, the Cleveland Browns veteran wide receiver: "Maybe I have lost a step, but I had a few to lose."

The 45th Little League World Series begins on Aug. 20 in Williamsport, Pa. Although none of the Little League stars from Taiwan (page 60) have gone on to play major league baseball, a number of...

A forward on the Jacksonville University basketball team, Al Powell, recently quit school, citing the disciplinarian methods of new coach Matt Kilcullen. Powell then enlisted in the Air Force.

In our Aug. 23, 1971, cover story, actor Steve McQueen revealed that he entered motorcycle and car races under the name Harvey Mushman. At the '71 Pan Am Games, in Cali, Colombia, heavyweight...

Belting mammoth tee shots, John Daly won the PGA with an awesome display of power golf

The U.S. men's Pan American basketball team caused a stir by quartering in Miami

After going four years without so much as a winning month, the Atlanta Braves are serious contenders in the National League West

On a visit to Kennebunkport, the author barely kept up with a sporting Prez

Senior writer Curry Kirkpatrick will never forget his first glimpse of the Oval Office. "Staggeringly huge," recalls Kirkpatrick. "President Bush stands up and says, 'How ya doin'?' and it takes...

Many blacks are concerned that Boston and its teams are rife with racism

Dave Bing has made the leap from NBA star to successful businessman

Home Run Derby

Praying for a No-HitterHouston All-Star pitcher Pete Harnisch has faced some tough lineups in his time, but none tougher than when he played for Fordham in New York City. For spending money he and...

Heavyweight Riddick Bowe stayed undefeated by KO'ing Bruce Seldon in Round 1

Delightful Del MarWhat a marvelous piece of writing and spectacular opening words by William Nack about Del Mar Racetrack (A Little Bit of Heaven, July 15)—lyrical and evocative of the joie de...

As they grew up, Taiwan's Little League champions used to fade out of baseball. But not anymore

NamedThe Canadian Football League's player of the week for the second time in a month, British Columbia quarterback Doug Flutie, after passing for 369 yards and three touchdowns in the Lions'...

Rainie McLaughlinBILLINGS, MONT.Rainie, a junior-to-be at Billings Senior High, threw a no-hitter in her first varsity softball start, a 15-1 defeat of Great Falls. In the state tournament, which...

Young blacks must be taught that sports are not the only avenues of opportunity

Battle lines are being drawn between golf and swimming at a famed pool in Texas