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Contents: Baseball – Mariano Rivera (Armed with a virtually unhittable pitch whose wicked movement he can’t explain, the best closer in history leads the Yankees into the postseason), Pro Football – Retooling The Patriots (Ever improvising and fine-tuning, Bill Belichick tries to mold a hodgepodge of rookies and veterans into a formidable team. Don’t bet against him), College Football – Cincinnati Bearcats (With a breathless no-huddle offense led by late-blooming quarterback Tony Pike, the undefeated Bearcats are Darkhorse contenders for the national title), Pro Basketball – Chris Andersen (The most popular man in Denver may be the Nuggets’ swooping, pouncing, heavily tattooed forward, who can’t leave home without drawing a crowd), Hockey – NHL Preview (The Original Six teams are still the league’s bedrock, and five of them should make the playoffs)(Scouting reports, division winners, Stanley Cup pick) Departments – Leading Off, Letters, Scorecard (Productive whiffer * Women hunt gators), Just My Type (Ray Lewis on Ravens’ D * Hurricane QB), Faces In The Crowd, Inside…The NFL (Pump-fake masters), Fantasy Football (Free-agent bargains), College Football (The MAC’s Tebow), NASCAR (Chase all but over?), Boxing (Vitali Klitschiko’s way), The Vault (’67 Red Sox pennant), Point After (Why Tiger won’t beat Jack’s major record)
Cover: Mariano Rivera
Condition: Very Good
