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Contents: The Lineup – Horse Racing – Comeback Kid (Once overweight, Chris Antley rode Charismatic to an improbable victory in a rough-and-tumble Kentucky Derby), NBA Playoff Preview – Keep It Simple (By hewing to that dictum, John Stockton remains peerless at point guard for the title-hungry Jazz), Who’s The One? (We scratch the teams with no chance and find fatal flaws in eight of the remaining nine as we count down to No. 1) Baseball – Penurious (Anchored by 400-save-man John Franco, the Mets’ bullpen has been the stingiest in the National League) Hockey – Goal Standard (Bypassed by the Flyers, the Maple Leafs’ Curtis Joseph came bac to haunt – and shut down – Philadelphia) Our Favorite Dynasties – Here Are Our Choices (Of the century’s heavy reigns, we liked 20 best, including the Packers of Vince Lombardi), The Ring Leader (The greatest team player of all time, Bill Russell was the hub of a Celtics dynasty that ruled basketball) Departments – Catching Up With…, Letters, SI View, Faces In The Crowd, The Life Of Reilly Scorecard – High-handed hypocrisy * Pats stay put * Everest discovery * Tennis tanking * Supercross superstar * Mice on andro * Esther Green’s wild ride Inside – The NHL, The NBA, Baseball, Motor Sports
Cover: Bill Russell
Condition: Very Good