October 15, 1990 | Volume 73, Issue 16

JIMMY'S COWBOYS

ATTENTION-GETTERS

Lions at Chiefs. Ball versus Okoye. What happens when Detroit's Jerry Ball, maybe the NFL's best nosetackle, and Kansas City's Christian Okoye, certainly the league's best big running back, meet...

BIG GAME, BIG CROWD, BIG BONEHEADED ERROR. WELCOME TO THE WORST NIGHTMARE IN SPORTS

Meg Ritchie is Division I's only female strength coach

In Washington, the White House is the place to play

OKLAHOMA NOT O.K.

•Andy Van Slyke, Pirate outfielder, to Steeler offensive tackle Tunch Ilkin, while they watched the Steelers, who had gone four weeks without a touchdown, working out: "Why do you guys practice...

PRO FOOTBALL—The Houston defense shot itself in the foot by calling timeout just before a play on which the 49ers would turn over the ball. On the replay of that down, Joe Montana completed a...

HEATHER HUNTERHOOVER, ALA.Heather, 15, a pitcher for the Hoover-Shades Mountain fast-pitch softball Americans, threw a four-hitter in her team's 11-1 Dixie Belles World Series title game win over...

Athletes should dress first, then talk to the press

No. 1 Notre Dame fell to a Stanford team that refused to be cowed

Last week SI asked 143 NFL players: Are you in favor of or opposed to woman reporters' entering NFL locker rooms? Here are the results of that random survey, with a sampling of players' comments...

FOOTBALL ISSUESThe college and pro football issues (Sept. 3 and 10) were a pleasure to read. In almost every article, you chose to highlight athletes and programs that have their priorities...

The distaffers shone during an action-packed weekend at Belmont Park

Tommy Kendall is closing in on a degree in economics and the big time in racing

OFFENSESenior Stacey Robinson of Northern Illinois carried 22 times for 308 yards to establish an NCAA rushing record for Division I quarterbacks and lead the Huskies to a 73-18 romp over Fresno...