January 15, 1990 | Volume 72, Issue 2

PRO BASKETBALL—The Spurs extended their Midwest Division lead over the Jazz to two games by beating the Sixers 103-94 and the Timberwolves 109-96. In the game against Minnesota, Caldwell Jones, at...

LOUISE K. TERRYALPHARETTA, GA.Terry, 43, successfully defended her ladies' high-overall title at the World Skeet Shooting Championships. She hit 91 of 100 targets in the .410-gauge event, 99 of...

The author fondly recalls schoolmate Billy Martin

BENGALS & DRUGS, CONT.

•Charlie Jones, NBC sportscaster, on Nebraska's secondary in the Fiesta Bowl: "The most inexpensive—uh, inexperienced—part of the defense."

Joe Montana pitched an almost perfect game as the San Francisco 49ers overwhelmed the Minnesota Vikings 41-13 and sent a shudder through the rest of the NFL playoff field

The fun-loving Rams streaked past the Giants in overtime to win 19-13

The Pittsburgh Steelers almost flipped favored Denver out of the playoffs, but the Broncos righted themselves in time

RISKING PARALYSISThank you, Richard Demak, for your exceptional article on Mark Tingstad (Was It Worth the Risk? Dec. 18). It again raises the question of the role of athletics in university life....

Buffalo lost its grip in the final moments to allow Cleveland to advance in the AFC

<b>Selfless Buck Williams has rolled into Portland and changed the selfish Blazers into a contender</b>

Last winter, 5'3" Chris Robinson was seeing limited action with the basketball team at Sheridan (Ark.) Junior High School. As any 14-year-old would, he wanted to get off the bench and into the...

The golf year was bright with promise and promises until reality set in at the T of C

LET THE GAMES BEGIN

MEN: Bo Kimble, a 6'5" senior, made 40 of 66 shots and averaged 41.3 points to lead Loyola Marymount to two wins in three games. In a 99-96 victory over St. Joseph 's, he scored 54 points,...

Bonnie Blair did a solo at the national sprints