Chicago's Larry Holliday has persevered during hard times to become skating's unlikeliest rising star
February 11, 1991 | Sally Guard
A lifeguard's life is more than zinc oxide, SPF numbers and whistles, as the 1990 All-Women tournament proved
February 11, 1991 | Penny Ward Moser
An astronomer goes to great lengths to add Comet Austin to her life list. And a car thief gets an assist
Pennsylvania's can't-miss miss will head for Notre Dame after finishing her phenomenal high school career
February 11, 1991 | Steve Wulf
February 11, 1991 | Steve Rushin
February 11, 1991 | John Garrity
February 11, 1991 | William F. Reed
February 11, 1991 | Alexander Wolff
February 11, 1991 | Jay Greenberg
Pittsburgh's Mario Lemieux returned in fine fashion from an 11-month layoff, only to be reinjured
The Apple Turns
In This Corner....
MENByron Houston, a 6'7" junior forward for Oklahoma State, scored 23 points and got nine rebounds in a 78-68 victory over Colorado and had 22 points and 11 boards in an 81-68 upset of No. 11...
February 11, 1991 | Hank Hersch
The refrain of "DEE-FENSE," long familiar to packer fans at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, is now echoing across Lombardi Avenue in Brown County Arena. The Wisconsin-Green Bay basketball team, led by...
February 11, 1991 | Sonja Steptoe
February 11, 1991 | John Steinbreder
Nate Archibald, once the NBA's big little man, is now a big, big man to the poor who frequent a New York City shelter
One school renamed...another unnicknamed...endangered manatees reprieved
February 11, 1991
Neffertitti CooperPHILADELPHIANeffertitti, 10, competing in the Elementary B Division at the Colgate Women's Games, ran the 400 meters in 59.80 seconds. Her time, 2.68 seconds faster than the old...
What are the real reasons for the annual rejèction of former tight end John Mackey by Hall of Fame voters?
February 11, 1991 | Edited by Steve Wulf
COMMENT
[THUMBS UP] To Les Robinson, North Carolina State's basketball coach, who is using money he receives from a shoe contract to create a fund for former Wolfpack players who want to complete their...
Al Newman, Minnesota Twins infielder, on the fact that he hasn't hit a home run in his last four years in the majors: "I just haven't gotten my pitch."
The NBA All-Star Game, which win be played on Feb. 10 in Charlotte, N.C., made its debut on March 2, 1951, at Boston Garden. That game was the brainchild of Boston Celtics owner Walter Brown. Here...
25 Years Ago in Sports IllustratedSunny Bippus graced our 1966 sunshine cover in a bikini that sold for $13 retail. In SCORECARD, Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson explained coach Lou Saban's...
They weren't exactly "The Perils of Pauline," but there were more than a few hair-raising moments for senior editor Jule Campbell, assistant Margot Huber Heckler and the rest of the SI contingent...
February 11, 1991 | Hank Hersch
Taking the line of greatest resistance in a pool is but one of the latest ideas in the wonderful world of fitness
February 11, 1991 | B.G. Kelley
In '64, Harry Litwack guided Temple to a championship. His off-court guidance proved even more important
Paul Azinger had the best line on three courses that made up the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
Guard Tim Hardaway, an unlikely Warrior No. 1 draft choice, has become an NBA All-Star
February 11, 1991 | Richard O'brien
A sizzling Porsche hare (above) softened up the opposition for its victorious teammate at Daytona
February 11, 1991 | Bruce Newman
February 11, 1991 | Bruce Newman
Venturing forth in the worst that winter can offer, to cast for steelhead trout, is some anglers' idea of heaven
February 11, 1991 | Austin Murphy
Florida whiz kid Kelly Slater is revolutionizing surfing with his breathtaking aquabatics
February 11, 1991
Remembering 1990I really liked the 1990: A Look Back section in your Dec. 31-Jan. 7 issue. The month-by-month highlights (You Must Remember This) recapped the year in sports perfectly. All the...
There is magic in it, Herman Melville wrote of the sea, in 1851, and as the following pages affirm, that is still emphatically the case. This years swimsuit extravaganza cruises the Caribbean Sea...
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