June 03, 1991 | Volume 74, Issue 21

Paralyzed by spina bifida, Chuck Roedelbronn is a world champion wheelchair weightlifter

Nosirree. In yuppieless Goodland, Florida, it's how you toss a mullet that counts

[Thumb Up]To jockey Jerry Bailey, who donated the Chrysler LeBaron he won for riding Hansel to victory in the Preakness Stakes to the Jockeys' Guild. Bailey specified that the car be used for...

The 45th College World Series begins on Friday in Omaha. Ron Fraser, who has led Miami into 11 series since becoming Hurricanes coach in 1963, has seen some great performances at the event. Here,...

The Detroit Tigers and the city of Detroit have been arguing for months over whether to renovate or tear down 79-year-old Tiger Stadium, which the team leases from the city. Now it may no longer...

Lonnie Smith, Atlanta Braves outfielder, on his 0-for-4 performance against San Diego Padres pitcher Bruce Hurst: "It was the best he's ever made me look bad."

Floyd Patterson was training for his heavyweight fight against Tommy (Hurricane) Jackson when he appeared on our June 4, 1956, cover. Jackson's manager, Lippy Breidbart, called his fighter The...

Los Angeles thrashed the Blazers on Sunday to take a 3-1 lead in the Western finals

Lisa OlsonCongratulations to Leigh Montville and SI on your story about the harassment of Boston Herald sportswriter Lisa Olson (Season of Torment, May 13). Big-time sports are a bastion of male...

Out of the fertile land of California springs another pipperoo: the world's longest roller race

Jim Essian, one of three rookie managers to make the bigs last week, had a bang-up debut with the Cubs

You're on Base in the Twilight ZoneOn June 29, 1987, Oakland's Dennis Eckersley picked off Kenny Williams of the White Sox. Eckersley didn't pick off another runner until May 22, 1991. The victim...

In mile-high country a tennis team has put together a streak that's over the moon

VictoriousIn his professional boxing debut, actor Mickey Rourke, who scored a unanimous decision over mechanic Steve Powell, winner of three of his seven previous fights, in a four-round light...

Stacy CowenAUBURN, N.Y.

Smokers are perfectly welcome at Oakland A's games, just as long as they don't exhale