March 03, 1997
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March 03, 1997
The Vince Lombardi Trophy is back where it truly belongs.JOE NORCIO, SEATTLE
Saturday 3/1
Tiger Woods at No. 7 on the leader board, behind Friends geek Matthew Perry? So says host Downtown Julie Brown on World's Coolest Bachelors (E!, Sunday, 8 p.m.) We visit Detroit Red Wings forward...
March 03, 1997 | Edited by Richard O'Brien and Kostya Kennedy
March 03, 1997 | Edited by Richard O'Brien and Kostya Kennedy
56.3Percentage of foul shots converted this season by Niagara guard Calvin Murphy Jr., the son of the third-most-accurate free throw shooter, at 89.2%, in NBA history.
After three days of training, overweight millionaire boxer Riddick Bowe left U.S. Marine Corps boot camp at Parris Island, S.C., ending his dream of becoming a Marine (SCORECARD, Feb. 10). Camp...
March 03, 1997 | Edited by Richard O'Brien and Kostya Kennedy
Last month Mario Lemieux scored his 600th goal in just his 719th game, only one more game than Wayne Gretzky needed. Here's how quickly the NHL's seven 600-goal scorers attained that mark:
March 03, 1997 | Edited by Richard O'Brien and Kostya Kennedy
Some of the prized trophies in the endangered Calumet Farms collection (story, right):
Green Bay Packers fan Noel Franus of Chicago has mounted an Internet campaign to protest a U.S. Postal Service stamp honoring Vince Lombardi because, he says, the stamp doesn't show the gap...
March 03, 1997 | Edited by Richard O'Brien and Kostya Kennedy
Hal Morris Cincinnati first baseman, on the death of Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping: "As Reds, I believe we have to observe the customary six-day mourning period."
March 03, 1997 | Michael Bamberger
Phantoms on ice: Minor league hockey fans are having some phun in Philly
Facing a long stretch without Shaquille O'Neal, the Lakers try to keep their chins up
March 03, 1997
Joe PinoLINCOLN, R.I.Pino, 72, a semiretired contractor, won the age 70-75 division at the RISKI Giant Slalom Downhill Races at Attitash Bear Peak, completing the 1,213-meter run in 46.51. It was...
March 03, 1997 | William F. Reed
An unseasoned colt swept to victory in the Fountain of Youth to emerge as a clear Derby favorite
March 03, 1997 | Alexander Wolff
A year after a snub from the NCAA selection committee, Minnesota is in line for a No. 1 seed
UCLA smothered Duke in a matchup that has never failed to foretell the eventual national champion
March 03, 1997 | Austin Murphy
These days, the Coyotes' star power forward, Keith Tkachuk, does his hell-raising on the ice
March 03, 1997 | William Nack
March 03, 1997 | Steve Rushin
BEHIND THE FORBIDDING FACADE OF NCAA HEADQUARTERS, THE VERY PEOPLE WHO ENFORCE THE ORGANIZATION'S RIGID RULES ALSO QUESTION ITS GODLIKE POWERS AND ULTIMATE MISSION
March 03, 1997 | Steve Rushin
2.9. THE PRINCIPLE OF AMATEURISMSTUDENT-ATHLETES SHALL BE AMATEURS IN AN INTERCOLLEGIATE SPORT, AND THEIR PARTICIPATION SHOULD BE MOTIVATED PRIMARILY BY EDUCATION AND THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND...
Mavericks' move bolsters New Jersey, Can Jackson juice the Pacers?, Why Miami shouldn't be in mourning
March 03, 1997 | Kelli Anderson
Tragedy and triumph at Bowling Green, Princeton: something old, something new, Stanford's Folkl point
Another NBA coach finds out—too late—who's really running the show
Lining up at a new position for lowly New Jersey, once-troubled Kendall Gill has a new lease on life
FOR THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 17-23
File this category in the Lost Arts department. Many members of our panel, which consists of one representative from each of the NBA's 29 teams, were reluctant to fill in any name on a ballot that...
March 03, 1997 | Kelvin C. Bias
On the 11th day of his new job, Dallas general manager Don Nelson swapped an entire starting lineup for four Nets. With that deal Nelson purged the last two remaining Mavericks—guard Jimmy Jackson...
Since learning on Jan. 28 that he hadn't been named to the Eastern Conference All-Star squad, Bucks forward Glenn Robinson has averaged 17.8 points on 41.9% shooting (compared with 22.0 points on...
Suns forward Wayman Tisdale is an accomplished bass guitar player. His jazz band, The Fifth Quarter, has released two CDs and opened for such headliners as Anita Baker and the Isley Brothers. Here...
March 03, 1997
March 03, 1997
53Percentage of her LPGA events since joining the tour in 1994 in which Annika Sorenstam has finished in the top 10 (32 of 60).
March 03, 1997 | Gary B. Smith
ANOTHER TAKE ON THE HEADLINES
Tom Weiskopf and I were talking about the differences on the Tour since he first played, and aside from the money and the railroad ties, the biggest change is how well the players are treated. Tom...
GREG NORMAN'S MASTERS DISASTER COULD TURN OUT TO BE A BLESSING
March 03, 1997 | Gary Van Sickle
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