J.D. Reed

COAST-TO-COAST CHALLENGESir:I really enjoyed Ron Fimrite's ON THE SCENE column in the Nov. 24 issue, telling about the Instant Replay bar in Santa Barbara, Calif. But Fimrite says that Instant Replay owner Clyde...

Mighty Bob Young once was just a journeyman guard, but thanks to the wonders of weightlifting, he became a first-time All-Pro at the age of 36 and, at 6'1" and 285 pounds, the most massively proportioned player in...

Sir:How appropriate that you started the college basketball season with a cover photograph of an Earvin (Magic) Johnson dunk (Nov. 27). We Michigan State fans knew you would have to end the season with another one...

The lucky seven main men of the 1964 UCLA basketball team were in on the start of something big: by winning the Bruins' first NCAA championship, they launched an era. Frank Deford visits the players and relives an...

Mr. Hot and Mr. Cool, volatile Viktor Korchnoi, a defector from the U.S.S.R., and Soviet smoothie Anatoly Karpov, make their first deliberate moves in the world chess championship. J. D. Reed reports from Baguio in...