October 17, 1993
To The Reader
Environment
Biologist Diane Boyd has spent 14 years studying the animals in the far reaches of the Rockies
On The Scene
Superb antique cars took to the track at Laguna Seca
Perspective
Emir Grci‚àÜí‚àö√ü, a former Bosnian soccer star and a Muslim, barely escaped his troubled homeland
Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan told the press he has nothing left to prove, but that may be only one reason for his abrupt retirement
NL Playoffs
Philadelphia took a 3-2 series lead over Atlanta in a showdown of two teams that like their action to go long and late
AL Playoffs
The hotheaded White Sox got cooled off by Juan Guzman and fell behind the Blue Jays 3-2
Florida State
Florida State finally beat Miami. Now all it has to do to become national champion is defeat Notre Dame, Florida and five other teams
With placekickers deadlier and defenses stingier, NFL games are becoming field goal duels
Sports People
Inside
Zambia
After the Zambian soccer team perished in a plane crash, a new team rose to bring hope to a troubled nation
Reporter-At-Large
For nearly 1,000 years a tiny, desolate island to the north of Iceland was a hotbed of chess
Horse Racing
George Woolf's Derby, near Santa Anita, was the great jockey's personal haunt. It may still be
Golf
You can now play the country's best-known holes on one extraordinary course in Texas
Focus
Norman Vaughan first sledded in Antarctica at 24; he plans a return this year, at 87
Harness Racing
The Triple Crown of trotting eluded American Winner when he came up a loser
Point After
For sports fans in the Windy City, it was a turbulent and troubling 48 hours
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