When it comes to painting waterfowl for stamps, the Hautmans soar
That is Michelle Gould's big weapon, and virtually no opponent survives it
June 10, 1996
Kyla BarbourATLANTA
June 10, 1996
After Mary Pierce drew raves in her little black tennis dress at the French Open last week, a fashion artist served up designs—and a 'do—for some of the star hunks
June 10, 1996
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A Teammate Remembered
Kentucky basketball coach Rick Pitino last week turned down a five-year $30 million deal to run the New Jersey Nets, continuing what has been more or less a two-decade losing streak for the...
In a 13-year NBA career that ended after the 1993-94 season, Larry Nance never reached the top, unless you count his victory in the 1984 All-Star Slam Dunk contest. But the first time the 6'10"...
The national Father's Day Committee, a New York-based nonprofit organization, has selected John McEnroe as one of its four fathers of the year.
George BushErstwhile duffer in chief, on his favorite pastime: "It's amazing how many people beat you at golf now that you're no longer president."
Better late than never, the SuperSonics finished off the Jazz in Game 7 to reach the NBA Finals
In the Finals the Sonics will find that no team turns up the heat on defense the way the Bulls do
June 10, 1996 | Bill Colson
In January, Karen Andrews, an associate general counsel of Time Inc. who since 1990 has overseen the legal affairs of SPORTS ILLUSTRATED, received a sobering phone call from her twin sister, Kathy...
No matter how lucrative a contract free-agent-to-be Michael Jordan signs, he won't get what he's worth
Atlanta's John Smoltz is off to a blazing start and has his sights set on a Cy Young Award
It's speed that matters for members of the Flyers Club in Hanover, N.H.
Admiring the Atlanta Braves' rotation is like looking at a Vermeer or Cézanne exhibit. You're seeing one of the greatest collections ever assembled, but the engagement may be limited. Greg Maddux,...
Tom Watson rediscovered his putting stroke and ended a nine-year victory drought, at the Memorial
It's time women basketball coaches got the chance to run men's college programs
Florida's unlikely run to the Cup finals has Miami giddy over hockey—and rabid over rodents
On his long road to becoming an NFL head coach, the Buccaneers' Tony Dungy learned hard lessons about race, life and pro football but never lost hope
June 10, 1996 | Douglas Gantenbein
Like Everest, Mount McKinley is deadly but irresistible to climbers
The author had no shot at the NBA, but the league indulged him—a little
New volumes illuminate the lives of baseball legends Honus Wagner and Josh Gibson
Oscar De La Hoya, schooled by a new trainer, is ready for his big test: a showdown with Julio César Chávez
The feisty Phillips has ignited the White Sox, Belle strikes sour notes, Hoffman a relief in San Diego
June 10, 1996
Athletes who have shown an interest in completing their education should be honored so they may serve as role models for others.MARC A. RICHARDSON, BOARDMAN, OHIO
U.S. Olympic sprinter Gwen Torrence may be the fastest woman on earth, but she's slow to make friends and even slower to give credit to her competition
Nick Faldo, our pick to win at Oakland Hills, isn't afraid to contemplate a Grand Slam
June 10, 1996 | Rick Lipsey
Yardologist George Lucas has every player on the tour going by the Book
With her double in the Women's Open Annika Sorenstam invited comparisons with another back-to-back Open champ, Ben Hogan
June 10, 1996 | Rick Lipsey
The USGA has this thing for finishing holes—it likes 'em long and nasty, and if there's a chance to convert a par-5 into a par-4, well, that's about as good as it gets. So it's little wonder that...
Arthritis keeps José María Olazábal at home as another major passes
In 1951 two strong-willed men joined forces to turn Oakland Hills into the toughest Open venue ever
Gene Littler tamed the Monster at the '61 Open, then faced a sterner test
June 10, 1996 | William F. Reed
With an eye on Jack Nicklaus's legacy, Tiger Woods won the NCAA individual title
June 10, 1996 | Tim Rosaforte
The R&A refuses to make USGA president Judy Bell a member, Floyd's frequent flying, Couples reinsured
Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club—the terrain upon which Annika Sorenstam won her second consecutive U.S. Women's Open—proves that the terrors in golf are not necessarily those that come lunging...