NBA FINALS
Allen Wrench
In winning two of the first three games, the Lakers learned the key to success: Put the screws on 76er Allen Iverson
By Phil Taylor
HORSE RACING
Exclamation Point
By winning the Belmont Stakes, Point Given removed any doubt that he's the best of his generation
By William Nack
TENNIS
Vive L'Amour
At the love-filled French Open, a determined Jennifer Capriati and a dominant Gustavo Kuerten stole the fans' hearts
By S.L. Price
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STANLEY CUP
Hooray!
After a 22-year quest for an NHL championship, Ray Bourque of the Avalanche finally got the Cup
By Michael Farber
BASEBALL
Forget Me Not
Moises Alou takes good and bad memories to heart but stays focused on being one of the game's best hitters
By Jeff Pearlman
High-Wire Act
There's no safety net for major league closers, who put it all on the line each time they go to the mound, saving their team or wasting its best efforts
By Tom Verducci
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