Description
Contents: Baseball – Houston, We Have Liftoff (The arrival of Randy Johnson sent expectations of the Astros and their fans skyrocketing); American Dream (A young Bosnian with NBA hopes found an unlikely refuge in New York City, where a zealous fitness guru and a fallen playground legend drove him to excel. But first they almost drove him crazy) Pro Football – Mad Dash (The 40-yard sprint has become the football coach’s most trusted measurement of a player’s foot speed, despite the fact that it’s totally unreliable) Hockey – A Prague Summer (After dominating the Olympics and the NHL season, Sabres goalie Dominik Hasek returned to his hometown, near the Czech capital, for a hero’s welcome) What’s Right About Sports? (Tired of lockouts, walkouts and players who don’t box out? Tired of cringing every time you open the sport’s page? Relax. We found 76 reasons to celebrate) Departments – Catching Up With…; Letters; The Life Of Reilly Scorecard – Derelict drug enforcement * Hall of Famers 1999 * Swap: pitcher for catfish * World Cup ref vindicated * Obscure sports quiz * The Curt Flood law * Faces in the Crowd * SI View Inside – Motor Sports; The NFL; Baseball
Cover: “Star Power – Pitcher Randy Johnson”
Condition: Very Good