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RUNNING (AND RUNNING) TO GLORY Ansonia (Conn.) RB Alex Thomas ran more than halfway to a 1,000-yard season—in one game. The senior, who has more than 5,000 career rushing yards, carried 44 times for a state-record...

Won By Nikolay Valuev, 32, of Russia, the WBA heavyweight title, in a decision over John Ruiz in Berlin last Saturday. At 7 feet and 323 pounds, Valuev (above), Russia's first heavyweight belt-holder, is the tallest...

There is an extraordinary boom in custom-made hunting knives—largely created by buyers who will never bloody a blade. Although serious hunters are well served, most of the new beauties go to collectors