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Contents: Rating The Quarterbacks (An NFL team travels on it’s quarterback’s stomach. Or gut. Not to mention his arm, feet and head. And at no time is that more true than in the playoffs. We asked a panel of former players and coaches to grade the current crop of passers. Here is the best), Lightning Strikes Back (“The cliché about a quarterback taking five years to learn how to read a defense is bull*^#), How A QB Should Prepare For The Playoffs (For one thing, get home early the night before),The QB Of The Future (Vinny Testaverde will be the first pick in the NFL draft, no question. The suspense is over who will do the picking), Lightning Strikes Back (Chargers running back Gary (Lightning) Anderson, one of football’s bright new stars, was the first real victim of the NFL-USFL wars. The battle may be over but the scars are still healing), How The Polls Really Work (Who decides who’s No. 1? Meet the men who have the last word on determining college football’s national champion), The Dawn Of Tito Horford (As he enters his first season at the U. of Miami, the 7-1 center is at once the most celebrated and the most mysterious freshman in college basketball), Clash Of The Titans (Seven-six Manute Bol and 7-4 Mark Eaton have changed the art of shot blocking. Now they are battling to see who will dominate it), A Double Fault For U.S. Tennis (The Davis Cup finals will be played this month, again without American participation. Just like the U.S. Open finals. And Wimbledon. Whatever happened to the good old days?), The Emperor Of Arkansas (Frank Broyles wanted only to be a big fish in a small pond. Then he made the pond bigger) Departments – Fanfare, Between The Lines (Guess what they’re saying about William Perry…and Ray Leonard), Sport Talk (College football playoff on the way…baseball trades brewing…a union for college athletes), Big Picture (The Rose Bowl. Take a moment to smell the flowers), Sweat (Our new column, the weekend jock’s guide to fitness – with a little help from the pros), Ultimate Fan (What every sports fan wants for Christmas), Sport Quiz, Finish Line (NHL-style hockey, eyeball to eyeball)
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