March 24, 1986 | Volume 64, Issue 12

Pedigree: The Association of Mid-Continent Universities, or AMCU-8; F.L. (Frosty) Ferzacca, commissioner.

Scott Skiles fielded the errant alleyoop pass as it bounced away from Georgetown's backboard. The Hoyas trailed his Michigan State Spartans by just three points in their second-round Midwest...

After KO'ing John Mugabi in Vegas, Marvin Hagler has his fists set squarely on Thomas Hearns

With Nancy Lopez on maternity leave, some brash new-breed stars are now asserting themselves out on the LPGA tour

The Royals' Buddy Biancalana would be an even bigger name if he had a little clout

Many of the events that SI covers take place indoors in arenas that aren't conducive to good color photography. Pictures shot indoors in natural conditions tend to be dark or grainy. To get photos...

The Potsdam Bears capped a perfect season with the Division III title

Both the Hawkeyes and Duane Goldman reigned as kings at the NCAAs

Seen and heard at the annual NFL owners' meetings held last week in Rancho Mirage, Calif.:

Another mystery surrounding Al Davis is his weightlifting equipment. Everybody knew that Davis had arrived when his barbells, dumbbells and weight bench appeared on a terrace overlooking the golf...

A PRESIDENT STEPS DOWN

•Paul Johns, former Seattle Seahawk receiver, on the difficulty of becoming a car salesman: "There are no films of irate customers to study."

PRO BASKETBALL—The Los Angeles Lakers, 3-0, locked up the Pacific Division title. Magic Johnson scored 27 points and had 14 assists to lead L.A. past Seattle 105-92. Portland, 18½ games back, had...

RON MATTHIASBRONX, N.Y.Matthias, a freshman guard on the Palm Beach Junior College basketball team, scored 62 points in a 113-112 OT win over Miami Dade Community College-North. He averaged 42.6...

THE GAMBLING SICKNESSSir:Congratulations on your special report on gambling (The Biggest Game In Town, March 10) and on the other, similar stands you have taken to try to preserve some elements of...