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Contents: The Lineup – Baseball – No Doubt About It (Mark McGwire’s run to his 500th home run confirmed his place among the game’s power-hitting elite) Pro Football – Aussies Rule (During a footy-fest in Sydney, the author couldn’t convince two mates that the NFL game is as good as theirs) College Football Preview 1999 – 5 Minute Guide To ’99 (Expect the unexpected – even when it involves familiar faces – in what promises to be a wild and woolly year); 10 Players The NFL Wants Now (Though blessed with the skills to play on Sunday, these magnificent performers remain Saturday’s heroes – for now); About Face (Texas-bred quarterback Drew Brees is marked for greatness and leading a turnaround at, of all places, Purdue); Say It’s So, Joe (Penn State’s LaVar Arrington can’t get his coach to admit it, but he’s the best linebacker in the country); 5 Plays That Win (In the scramble for a national crown, each leading team has a bread-and-butter play it depends on to give it an edge); Team Of The Century (Our 85-man squad and it’s coaching staff includes the expected Broncos, Bubbas and Bears – plus a few surprises); Scouting Reports (Detailed analysis of the Top 25, led by No. 1 Penn State, are followed by our ranking of all 114 Division 1-A teams and a rundown of the top schools in the other divisions) Departments – Catching Up With…; Letters; SI View; Scorecard; Faces In The Crowd; The Life Of Reilly Inside… – The NBA; Baseball; Motor Sports
Cover: “LaVar Arington Fires Up No. 1 Penn State”
Condition: Very Good