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September 23, 2002 Photo by Neil Leifer Previous Issues SCORECARD The Boys of September		PRO FOOTBALL Inside the NFL Dr. Z's Forecast   COLLEGE FOOTBALL Inside College Football   BASEBALL Inside Baseball   LIFE OF REILLY Earning Their Pinstripes   GOLF PLUS Golf Plus: The Week Teeing Off Big Play
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BASEBALL Loser Goes Home In the latest installment of their storied rivalry, the Dodgers and the Giants battle for the wild card By Tom Verducci COLLEGE FOOTBALL The Gold Standard A 3-0 start under new coach Tyrone Willingham may have restored Notre Dame's luster By Albert Chen BOXING Down to Business Oscar De La Hoya's savvy and skills prevailed over Fernando Vargas's rage and muscle By Richard Hoffer TRACK AND FIELD 9.78 Seconds Since last Sept. 11 the traditional virtues of courage, strength and endurance have meant more than ever to these 10 Americans By Tim Layden		JOHN UNITAS 1933-2002 The Best Ever For the author, a Baltimore native, the Colts' quarterback was more than a boyhood hero By Frank Deford Talking Football In an interview long after his last game, the old pro showed the passion of an All-Pro in his prime By Paul Zimmerman Field General Mass substitutions, sophisticated defenses and pressure to win mean we'll never see another Johnny U By Peter King BOXING Down to Business Oscar De La Hoya's savvy and skills prevailed over Fernando Vargas's rage and muscle By Richard Hoffer