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Contents: NBA Preview – New Beast In The East (Shaquille O’Neal’s arrival in Miami creates a seismic shift); Throwbacks – The Runner (Relentless Richard Hamilton is an old-style scoring force); The Grinder (Onetime basketball vagabond Brian Cardinal is a wanted man); The Playmaker (Can a flashy guard be a selfless leader? Yes, says Carlos Arroyo); Straight Shooters (Stars from the glory days are riding herd in front offices); Scouting Reports (SI ranks all 30 teams); Baseball Playoffs – The Hits Kept Coming (The Yankees and the Red Sox took their cuts at conventional October wisdom slugging it out in a classic ALCS); Pro Football – Twin Engines (Herman Edward’s bond with Chad Pennington has the Jets off to their best start ever); College Football – The Real Thing (Braylon Edwards is one of the nation’s best wideouts and Michigan’s indisputable leader) Departments – Leading Off; Letters; Air And Space (Death, despair, downpours – just another October with the Red Sox); Scorecard (~Sports bloopers on campaign trail ~Race-fixing jockey rides again ~Remembering Ray Boone); Faces In The Crowd; Players; The Life Of Reilly (Unless you want new dental work, don’t ask me about poker on TV) Inside… – College Football (~Seminoles’ Sexton in firm control ~Turnaround at Texas A&M); The NFL (~Where is the Redskins’ offense ~Who is the Bears’ quarterback?)
Cover: Shaquille O’Neal sitting in a pool
Condition: Very Good