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Online articles from the magazine
November 24, 1997
Sports Illustrated Cover
Cover photo by
Gregory Heisler

Previous Issues

MOTOR SPORTS
Inside Motor Sports

PRO FOOTBALL
Phat Backs
This exclusive online photo gallery focuses on beefy backs who can bowl over the opposition. Also, Dr. Z ranks the Top 10 big backs of all time.

Inside the NFL

PRO BASKETBALL
Two for the Show
Things are looking up in San Antonio now that tall guys Tim Duncan and David Robinson are paired
by Phil Taylor

COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Tops in His Class
He may not win the Heisman, but Michigan's Charles Woodson has been the best player in 1997
by Tim Layden

Inside College Football

 

Other articles in this week's issue

PRO FOOTBALL
Big Stuff
Mike Alstott is part bull, part bon vivant—and just what the Buccaneers needed
by Michael Silver

PRO BASKETBALL
Hurry Back
Lacking injured catalyst Scottie Pippen and a lot of their old fire, the Bulls have been struggling
by Jackie MacMullan

Birds of Prey
Off to a 10-0 start, the Hawks keep pecking away at opponents, with a balanced attack
by David Fleming

COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Dull Moments
An intrepid viewer watches college football coaches' shows and finds they're a great cure for insomnia
by Jack McCallum

NOSTALGIA
The Golden Boys
Notre Dame fielded the best college football team in history, but was is it in 1946 or '47?
by Paul Zimmerman

HOCKEY
Three Jeers
NHL MVP Dominik Hasek is off to a terrible start, and Sabres fans aren't letting him forget it
by Michael Farber

 

Special online features

College Basketball '97-98
SI's college hoops preview rocks the rim. Which teams will travel the road to the Final Four? Check out our men's and women's scouting reports.

The Swingin' A's
The Oakland A's of the swingin' '70s seemed tailor-made for their era. Check out our very retro retrospective of the 1972, 1973 and 1974 championship seasons. SI's Ron Fimrite offers a fond appraisal of baseball's forgotten dynasty.

Baseball Year in Review
A month-by-month look at the 1997 season, from Tino Martinez's record-setting April to Mark McGwire's homer-happy September.

NHL '97-98
Who will win the Stanley Cup? Check out Sports Illustrated's 1997-98 NHL Preview and see what our hockey experts are predicting. With in-depth scouting reports on all 26 teams, SI's look ahead to the season on ice is red hot.

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.

NBA Confidential
Sports Illustrated's season-opening preview, featuring updated scouting reports and a behind-the-scenes report on The Underground NBA.

Pro Basketball '97-98
SI Presents preseason previews on all 29 NBA teams. Can Michael Jordan lead the Chicago Bulls to a sixth title? Or is it Shaq's turn to take the L.A. Lakers to the top?

World Series Archives
Here's the pitch: Every World Series champion, as covered by Sports Illustrated from 1954 to 1996. Relive Don Larsen's no-hitter, Carlton Fisk's homer, and the infamous Mookie ball.

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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