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Online articles from the magazine
September 15, 1997
Sports Illustrated Cover
Cover Photograph by
Ron Angle
Previous Issues

GOLF PLUS
News and Notes

Face Value

TENNIS
Venus Envy
Others won at the U.S. Open, but Venus Williams was a bigger story, much to her rivals' dismay
by S.L. Price

PRO FOOTBALL
Losing His Head
Bears linebacker Bryan Cox is a swell fellow—until the game starts and he goes stark raving mad
by Rick Reilly

Inside the NFL

BASEBALL
Matinee Idol
Movie buff, mimic and 20-game winner, the Braves' Denny Neagle makes an impression
by Michael Farber

COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Inside College Football

This week's Contents photo

California Steamin'
USC may have lost to Florida State, but the Trojans never lost their cool
Photograph by Robert Beck
 

Other articles in this week's issue

PRO FOOTBALL
Backup Power
With star quarterbacks dropping like flies, subs are being called on to give their teams a jolt
by Michael Silver

SOCCER
Sure Shot
Tab Ramos's goal moved the U.S. past Costa Rica and close to a berth in the World Cup
by Tim Crothers

BOXING
Mr. Fix-it
Emanuel Steward, a guru of the sport, has created a new mecca for fighters in need of repair
by Richard Hoffer

SPECIAL REPORT
Tangled Web
Marcus Camby was victim and villain in his dealings with agents
by Phil Taylor and Don Yaeger

COLLEGE FOOTBALL
No More Pushovers
Florida State squeaked by USC in the kind of game that's replacing the old- fashioned blowout
by Tim Layden

MOTOR SPORTS
Asleep at the...
A mystifying ailment gives new urgency to the question, What's wrong with Dale Earnhardt?
by Ed Hinton

 

Special online features

Pro Football '97
Sports Illustrated's Pro Football Preview has scouting reports on all 30 teams, including lineups and stats. SI's experts handicap the races and tell you who's going to win the Super Bowl.

College Football '97
In-depth scouting reports on SI's preseason Top 20, and a ranking of all Division I-A schools from 1 to 112.

Swimsuit '97
Circumnavigate the globe on a navel expedition with the Sports Illustrated 1997 Swimsuit Issue: Bikini World. And don't miss Swimsuit '96: South African Safari.

Jock Schools
Check out Sports Illustrated's guide to America's best sports colleges. Is your school on the list?

Sportsman of the Year
Meet Tiger Woods, Sports Illustrated's 1996 Sportsman of the Year.

The Traveling Road Show
Sports Illustrated Presents NASCAR's 1996 Winston Cup Championship, and 1997 NASCAR Season Preview.

Super Bowl XXXI
The Packers and the Patriots fight it out in New Orleans.

Photo Galleries
SI's photographers take you onto the field and into the action.

Women|Sport
A sampler of stories from the Fall 1997 issue of Sports Illustrated's new women's sports magazine. Also check out the Spring '97 issue.

Arthur Ashe
CNN/SI presents a comprehensive look at the tennis champion's full, exemplary and all-too-brief life.

Chicago Bulls Commemorative
A special issue spotlighting the five-time NBA champs, from SI Presents.

The 1996 Olympics
Relive the Centennial Games with this in-depth collection of stories and pictures, including the Sports Illustrated Olympic Daily.

Black Baseball
Long before Jackie Robinson stepped on the field for the Dodgers, black baseball had a history all its own.

1996: The Year In Pictures
SI's photographers documented a remarkable year in sports.

Through the Fence: Baseball
in New York

An exclusive photo gallery demonstrates that baseball thrives in America's largest city.


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