Leading Off

Rear Guard
Purdue playmaker Ukari Figgs drops into a one-point stance during the Boilermakers' NCAA semifinal defeat of Louisiana Tech (page 54).

Lawrence of Arizona
Riders must decide if they'd like one hump or two during camel races at the Chandler Ostrich Festival in Chandler, Ariz. The three-day event also features races between ostrich-drawn, Ben Hur-style chariots.

Czech-Crashing Privileges
A Swiss helicopter monitors the flight path of Ales Valenta of Czechoslovakia, who finished fifth during the men's aerial competition at the freestyle world championships in Meiringen, Switzerland.