Sarah KilbergMcLEAN, VA.Sarah, a junior lacrosse attack at The Gunnery school in Washington, Conn., had 100 goals in 14 games this season to set a school record, lead all New England scorers and...

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During the Los Angeles Dodgers' eighth annual Think Blue week recently, selected fans got to live out their Dodger dreams, including being members of the Fantasy Grounds Crew.

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With St. Basil's Cathedral in the background, Arvidas Sabonis, once the mainstay of the Soviet national team, blocks a shot by former NBA star Dan Roundfield. A team from the U.S., representing...

O.J. Simpson stands accused of brutally killing two people, one of them the woman he loved

Ranger captain Mark Messier held the Stanley Cup aloft during the ticker tape parade celebrating New York City's first NHL championship in 54 years.

Ultimate buddies. That's how friends described the relationship between Al Cowlings and O.J. Simpson, who played together on teams from sandlots to the NFL. "That was the amazing thing about the...

This SI Classic from 1973 recalls how O.J. Simpson topped Jim Brown's single-season rushing record (left) and broke the NFL's 2,000-yard barrier

South Africa's Ernie Els strayed all over Oakmont but ended up in clover as he won a three-way playoff for the U.S. Open title

As a rabid New York Yankee and Met fan growing up in Scotch Plains, N.J., in the late 1960s, SI golf reporter Amy Nutt knew a lot about baseball—"at that stage in his career, Mickey Mantle was a...

The USGA dumped ABC, which has televised the Open for 29 years, when NBC laid bigger bucks on the table

Disabled divers are exploring a brave new world without wheelchairs

Sir Barton won the Triple Crown in 1919 but was eclipsed by Man o'War

With his brash style of play Phil Hellmuth Jr. has won millions at poker

New medical procedures help injured canine athletes return to their sports

The Rockets squeaked by the Knicks in Houston to force a decisive seventh game

While the Knicks and the Rockets battled in the Finals, the activity was equally intense on several other NBA fronts.

In a game between the ancestral lands of millions of Americans, Ireland beat Italy 1-0

"As a guest at a country club, I once had the opportunity to play a round of golf with a caddie. It was like flying first class after years of flying coach."DAN BAKER, HINSDALE, ILL

The night before the biggest match in the history of U.S. soccer, coach Bora Milutinovic smuggled his team into the empty Silverdome, where they watched Diamond Vision videos of their recent...

Forget throwing the javelin and putting the shot. Decathlete Dan O'Brien's toughest event has always been boosting his own confidence. Despite his astonishing talent—a talent that spawned one of...

Chinyere Vann examines her hands frequently, though they are rarely still. And while it was her Asian-African-American face that made her a child model for the Ford Agency for the past 10 years,...

Oakland Athletic pitcher Dave Leiper was talking to a writer in the visitors' clubhouse at The Ballpark in Arlington last Thursday when teammate Jeff Schaefer passed by and shouted, "He's walking...

Forty years after Roger Bannister broke four minutes, the brotherhood of mile record holders gathered to honor their grand obsession

No one spits, cusses or wears a glove when playing pre-Civil War ball

The disaster of Mount St. Helens created the splendor of Coldwater Lake

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Power Surge. At week's end the Tigers had homered in 25 straight games, tying a major league record set by the 1941 Yankees. Detroit had hit 46 home runs during the streak, including the 11 hit...

O.J. Simpson is only one of many men who have gotten off easy for battering women