Julie Heldman

Back to holding hands with Jimmy Connors, Chris Evert used both fists to bowl over Martina Navratilova in the Virginia Slims final and win the largest purse—$40,000—in the history of women's tennis

John Newcombe, tycoon, returned to the business of playing tennis last week and joined Margaret Court in the winner's circle at Forest Hills

Janice Cole, 5'10" senior at South Beauregard High School in Longville, La., led her team to the state Class B basketball championship with a record of 54 wins and no losses. She averaged an impressive 29 points and...

•Julie Heldman, U.S. Wightman Cup tennis star who won the women's singles title at the Maccabiah Games in Israel: "Tell 'em I owe my success to eating bagels and lox and kosher pickles."

Dickie Walden, a 15-year-old Columbia, Mo. pitcher, set a record of sorts in recreation league play by throwing four no-hitters and losing all of them. He finished the season with a 2-5 losing mark, even though he...