Sports IllustratedApril 19, 2004 issue 
| THE LINEUP |
 Dave Martin/AP
Golf Up & Down: Arnie, amateurs and a Sunday showdown. What a Masters! Here's our report card
Keeping an Eye on Tiger: An intimate account of the 18 holes that cost Tiger Woods the Masters
Big Letdown: John Daly played his way into this year's Masters, but during tournament week everything that could go wrong did
Rick Reilly Icing on Lefty's Cake:
Before winning a major, Mickelson was happy and fulfilled -- whether the world of golf thought he had a right to be or not.
Steve Rushin Go Reconfigure:
It's time to level the playing field: Raze the mound, raise the crossbar, Serena-proof Centre Court.
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Baseball A Man of Vision: After laser eye surgery the Angels' Troy Glaus sees the ball clearly, and he's knocking it over the fence again
NHL Taking Wing: Career backup Manny Legace gives Detroit a lift as the No. 1 netminder
Boxing Little Man's Game: Cory Spinks beat Zab Judah while the main event showed that the heavyweight division is lightweight
College Basketball Slam Dunk:
A true champion, Emeka Okafor of UConn is SI's Player of the Year
Scorecard A Shot to the Heart: After a rough road trip Barry Bonds returned to San Francisco, hit a historic home run and, for a moment at least, became a hometown hero again
SI Adventure
Swoop Dreams: Skydivers chasing an extra rush are coming down (almost) to earth for a new high-speed sport
The Forces Are with Them: Navy SEALs say adventure racing is like a mission: It never turns out the way you planned it
Kid Rock: He's just 13, but Scott Cory is already on top of the climbing world. Next up for the vertical set's LeBron: a daunting test at Yosemite
Manhattan to Morocco: New York City-dwelling sisters Michele and Robyn Shapiro are revving up to go off-road in the Sahara as the first U.S. drivers in the Rallye des Gazelles
Bill Scheft The Show
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| OTHER ARTICLES IN SPORTS ILLUSTRATED |
NBA PLAYOFF PREVIEW
Not-So-Happy Family
The Lakers could regain the title, but not unless they resolve a few thorny issues
By Jack McCallum
• Leap year for Lamar Odom
• Teams that have rifts with refs
• Who's hot and who's not
• The best starting lineups
• The fan who acts like a coach
• A peek into the crystal ball
GOLF
Amen
With a stirring Sunday charge, a heady, steady Phil Mickelson won the Masters, his long-awaited first major
By Alan Shipnuck
COLLEGE HOCKEY
Pioneers! O Pioneers!
Frozen Four longshot Denver held on in a frenetic final minute to win its first national title in 35 years
By Stephen Cannella
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
UConn's Flashy Finish
Diana Taurasi capped her matchless career -- and UConn's strange year -- with a three-peat. So what's next?
By Frank Deford
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BASEBALL
Earning Their Stripes
The new-look Tigers, who last year had an anemic offense and lost 119 games, began this season with a bang
By Albert Chen
HORSE RACING
Anybody's Derby
The Run for the Roses remains a wide-open affair after three prep races failed to produce a clear favorite
By Tim Layden
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Long Time Coming
The SEC's first black football coach, Sylvester Croom is a symbol, but he's more concerned with winning games
By Rick Bragg
SI's 50TH ANNIVERSARY
The Long Run
Next week's Boston Marathon will add to a legacy of heroes and heartbreaks
By Tim Layden
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