Description
Contents: Leading Off – The Race Is On (With a hot bat and a minimum of fanfare, Sammy Sosa of the Chicago Cubs suddenly jumped up and served notice that the home run record is once more up for grabs) Home Run Chase – Where Do I Go From Here? (Mark McGwire reflects on his quest for the most revered record in American sports); The Mother Of All Pearls (The fans who retrieved Mark McGwire’s monumental home run balls behaved with mythic unselfishness) Tennis – Standing Tall (Lindsay Davenport was head and shoulders above the crowd at the U.S. Open and loved every minute of it); Pro Football – Back To Earth (The new-look Cowboys played a lot like the old ones while losing humiliatingly to the Broncos); College Football – Heavy Heart (Missouri quarterback Corby Jones leads the Tigers against No. 1 Ohio State even as he grieves for his dad); Baseball – Diamond Cutters (The Bossards, first family of grounds keeping, have been perfecting the tricks of their trade for three generations) Departments – Letters; The Life Of Reilly Scorecard – The mess in high school sports; Model Quarterback; 007 At The Masters; Will the Bosox Crumble?; NFL’s best run; Hoops hurts; Everyone into the pool league; Faces in the Crowd; SI View Inside… – The NFL; Baseball; College Football; The NHL
Cover: Sammy Sosa holding his fingers just a little bit apart
Condition: Very Good
