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Contents: U.S. Open – Lucas Glover Holds On (The 29-year-old afterthought overcame Biblical rains, twilight tee times and a late charge by Phil Mickelson to win his first major); Baseball – Joe Mauer Chases .400 (And he just might beat the odds, because he keeps his swing and his life as simple as possible, and he never gets anxious at the plate); Soccer – U.S. In A Stunner (Facing stiff opposition in a World Cup tune-up, Landon Donovan & Co. played their worst and best and squeaked through to the semifinals); NASCAR – Mark Martin At 50 (The fussy driver can’t give up his quest for a Cup championship, and no wonder – he has won three races and is even enjoying the ride); Sportsmanship – An Uplifting Story (News of a generous gesture by a college softball player flew through cyberspace and continues to inspire people a year later) Departments – Leading Off; Letters; Scorecard (*Sports are all wet * Nadal rests his knees); Just My Type (Brendan Haywood blogs, doesn’t twitter); Faces In The Crowd Inside… – Baseball (The Mets’ lowlights); College Basketball (Penn State’s battle); The NHL (Draft, trade forecast) The Vault – 45 years of swimsuits; Point After (Jose Lima dreams the impossible dream)
Cover: “The Case For Joe Mauer And Baseball History. Hometown Hero Lives In Log Cabin, Loves His Mower, Chases .400”
Condition: Very Good
