BASEBALL PREVIEW 2001
The Sweet Science of Baseball
To turn two, an infielder must study aerodynamics, mass and angles
By Tom Verducci
The Catalyst
For the first man up the theory is, Get on base and wait for the big bang
By Jeff Pearlman
Motion Theory
In baserunning, velocity is only one factor in the formula for success
By Stephen Cannella
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Dirty Pool
Though college basketball's little guys got sucker punched by the NCAA, some, like Hampton and its coach, Steve Merfeld, had good reason to celebrate
By Alexander Wolff
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Launchpad
An out-of-this-world outfield arm is more than a matter of anatomy
By Jeff Pearlman
Throwing Good Money after Bad
Teams are frantically bidding up the market for pitching
By Tom Verducci
Worth the Wait?
The Dodgers may have gotten a steal when they signed Darren Dreifort to a rich deal
By Michael Bamberger
PRO FOOTBALL
Cold Shoulder
Super Bowl-winning quarterback Trent Dilfer isn't getting a warm reception as a free agent
By Michael Silver
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