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Online articles from the magazine
September 29, 1997
Sports Illustrated Cover
Cover photo by
Al Tielemans
Previous Issues

COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Inside College Football

BASEBALL
The Changeup
A midseason trade cost Mark McGwire a clear shot at Roger Maris's home run record
by Leigh Montville

Nail Biting Time
One thing's for sure heading into the postseason: Every team has a flaw to worry about
by Tom Verducci

PRO FOOTBALL
The Sky's the Limit
The Buccaneers have taken off thanks to youth, faith and unconventional wisdom
by Austin Murphy

Inside the NFL

 

Other articles in this week's issue

COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Manhandled
Sparked by a jarring defense, Florida again pushed around Peyton Manning and Tennessee
by Tim Layden

Frost Warning
By icing Washington, Scott Frost told Nebraska fans who had booed him: Chill out
by Steve Rushin

BASEBALL
A Fall Classic
The Dodgers and the Giants were the only teams carrying on a tradition: the pennant race
by Gerry Callahan

NOSTALGIA
Endangered Species
Here's a handy guide to the spotted owls of the sports world
by Michael Farber
and Richard Deutsch

MOTOR SPORTS
The Great Race
Dueling drivers hit high gear as Craig Breedlove and Richard Noble battle to set speed records
by Richard Hoffer

 

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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