September 09, 1996 | Volume 85, Issue 11

Golf Dreams: Writings on Golf by John Updike (Alfred A. Knopf, $23)

The Dolphins made Jimmy Johnson's return to coaching a success by putting a squeeze on the Pats

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Defending AFC champion Pittsburgh took heavy casualties in a 24-9 loss to upstart Jacksonville

Taking two of three from Cleveland, first-place Texas even had Cowboys fans abuzz

Kansas State survived the hoopla and a Texas Tech rally to win the inaugural Big 12 conference game

We enjoyed the Atlanta Olympics so much, we are trying to figure out how to afford a trip to Sydney in 2000.FRANK PARSONS, MERCER, MO.

A mix of power and glower has turned the Padres' Ken Caminiti into one of the most dangerous players in the National League

Cal's basketball coach, Todd Bozeman, was a man in a hurry, until charges of wrongdoing halted him

Stacy ShapiroSTREAMWOOD, ILL.Stacy, a senior at Streamwood High, rolled the first perfect game in the 24-year history of the state girls' high school bowling tournament to clinch the team title...

In Milwaukee the professional debut of Amateur champ Tiger Woods was a qualified success

Molitor is a Hall of Famer no matter how many hits he gets as a DH, Pirates' surrender, Boston's impossible dream

O'Donnell caught in Broncos stampede, Carter, Phillips running on empty, Haskell's happy return to the sideline

SI's editor, who started as a reporter in 1965, retires with a trove of sports memories

41,822Miles to be traveled in airplanes by the San Diego Chargers this season, the most in the NFL

Legendary teacher Vanda Scaravelli of Italy has practiced the art of yoga for four decades. At 88 she's still stretching her horizons.

Zimbabwe's national soccer team has named as its manager Bruce Grobbelaar, a goalkeeper in the English SecondDivision who in January 1997 will appear at Winchester Crown Court to answer...

Roger McDowellBaltimore Orioles reliever, on his recent shoulder surgery performed by orthopedist Lewis Yocum: "He lubed it, oiled it, filtered it. I opted for the new-car scent instead of apple...

Brett Favre returned from off-season rehab and passed the Buccaneers silly

THE CAROLINA PANTHERS' NEW STADIUM

CHIEFSDespite having no single back rush for more than 21 yards, Kansas City won its seventh straight season opener, 20-19 over Houston.

Tony Mandarich

Gus Frerotte of the Redskins is taking his lumps now—but his foes will pay later