Chuck Fairbanks

Offense is action, defense is reaction. At least that's how things used to be, until the 46 defense and now the zone blitz started dictating terms.

Senior writer Douglas S. Looney has a reporter's nose that he often sticks in places most noses fear to go. For instance, in this week's College Football Preview issue he has written two stories—one on Kansas State...

ALI-HOLMESSir:So "it won't happen that way" (Better Not Sell the Old Man Short, Sept. 29)? It's about time that someone proved Muhammad Ali is a mere mortal—an earthling, if you will. Ali's only remaining boxing...