January 09, 1995 | Volume 82, Issue 1

Tiffany RobertsCONCORD, CALIF.

No Icemen Cometh. Who Careth?

NASCAR plans to develop theme restaurants and new licensed products because, says an official of the stock car racing organization, "we're a sport, obviously, but we're also a lifestyle."

Jim MooreGirls' basketball coach at the Catlin Gabel School in Portland, on his team's 115-4 victory over Columbia Christian: "It was a really big win for us. It was a morale booster."

One end zone was painted in the electric yellow and green of Oregon, the other in Penn State's deep blue. A giant rose straddled the 50-yard line on the floor of the Rose Bowl, opening its red...

Surprising Cleveland is winning cavalierly: by lulling opponents to sleep

A treacherous surfing site claimed the life of big-wave legend Mark Foo

In a rare clash between two NFL legends, Dan Marino's Dolphins beat Joe Montana's Chiefs

The NFC held its Central Division Holiday Classic last weekend. It was a chummy tournament played in the upper Midwest that excited no one but did decide which warmup games the San Francisco 49ers...

There's A new name at the top of this issue's masthead: Norman Pearlstine has succeeded Jason McManus as editor-in-chief of Time Warner, with overall editorial responsibility for the largest...

Late Sunday afternoon in the Cleveland Browns' locker room, quarterback Vinny Testaverde, who had just completed 20 of 30 passes for 268 yards, one touchdown and, best of all, no interceptions in...

Bill Cowher's mug—like his Steelers—is beloved in Pittsburgh

"To expect major league fans to accept less than major league baseball is unrealistic and, I believe, will ultimately prove to be foolhardy. These are the best players in the world. There are no...

Eyebrows were raised throughout baseball on Dec. 21 when the Seattle Mariners gave free-agent outfielder Jay Buhner a three-year, $15.5 million contract to re-sign with them. In eight years as a...

A New Ball Game?

A No-Win Situation

According to our seer the New Year promises more of the tawdriness that tainted sports in '94

Thurman Thomas has himself to blame for not being accorded the respect he thinks he deserves.Louis F. RICH, MEADVILLE. PA.