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Contents: Leading Off – Golf – Payne Killer (Lee Janzen once again snatched the U.S. Open title from a hurting Payne Stewart.); World Cup ’98 – Go-o-o Home (With a toothless attack, the U.S. got kicked out of the competition early by Iran.); Baseball – An Education (Having learned that his goals and the Cubs’ can be reached with a single stroke, Sammy Sosa produced the greatest home run streak the game has ever seen.); The Ballad of… (Joe Moock and the 111 other Mets hot cornermen who weren’t so hot.); Morman’s Mission (No one has chased his baseball dreams with more purity of purpose than Russ Morman of the Durham Bulls.) Hockey – That’s Scotty! (Now that the Red Wings Scotty Bowman has taken hold of his eight Stanley Cup, let us embrace him for what he is: the best coach ever in a major pro sport.); Track & Field – The Fast Lane (Marion Jones is the best female sprinter on the planet, a rising star in the long jump and a world-class point guard.) Departments – Catching Up With…; Letters; The Life Of Reilly Scorecard – Jordan had it easy * Jones gets off easy * Hoolilgans * Cards deal with a racial predicament * The new commish * The NFL in the NHL * Faces In The Crowd * SI View Inside… – Soccer; Baseball; The NFL
Cover: Sammy Sosa
Condition: Very Good