The Tyson Letter

While noting that it "is saddened by these latest events," Signature Rookies, a trading-card company based in Fleetville, Pa., announced that O.J. Simpson will fulfill his contractual obligation...

Chuck PoolThe Florida Marlin publicist, on Cincinnati Red outfielder Kevin Mitchell's upper-deck home run at Joe Robbie Stadium last week: "There have been a plethora of guys to hit it up there,...

Mike Mussina and Ben McDonald, a pair of young aces, deal for the Orioles in different ways

With enough flair and drama to captivate even Americans, soccer's showpiece got down to its final four

Leroy Burrell eclipsed an absent Carl Lewis by regaining the 100-meter world record

Kim Williams finished among the leaders in an LPGA tournament one week after being shot

Can troubled Darryl Strawberry save himself and the sinking Giants at the same time?

Teenage sensation Alex Rodriguez debuted with the Seattle Mariners

"You left out Isaiah Rider's prediction at last year's NBA draft that he would win the slam dunk contest at the 1994 All Star Game—which he did."MICHAEL HOMEWOOD, ANDOVER, MASS.

Traversing the Channel Tunnel, the Tour de France caused more than a little culture shock during a two-day run in England

A powerhouse in golf and life, Laura Davies could use a breather

Hyperactive, Elvis-loving Gregg Jefferies is happily hitting a ton for the St. Louis Cardinals

Game time was still 90 minutes off, plenty of time for the doctor to see a patient. "It's my knee," a radio reporter was telling Dot Richardson, M.D., an infielder on the silver-medal-winning...

It was one of the more embarrassing moments of the Olympic Festival. In the second round of his gold medal bout with Fernando Vargas, lightweight boxer Datris Biagas reached down to hike up his...

In the sauna that was St. Louis last week, some sports looked as if they were more fun than others. The white-water kayaking slalom competition actually took place on the flume ride at the local...

This SI Classic recalls the 1977 British Open, in which Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus battled in two of the best rounds of golf ever played

Varina MayesFAYETTEVILLE, N.C.Varina, 10, won the girls' age 8-10 blue-belt titles in forms and in sparring for the second consecutive year at the state taekwondo championships. Her coach and...

The heart of dairyland revealed itself to the author during his tour last summer of the NFL's five north woods training camps

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There is much to learn from the laws of soccer about sports—as well as life