April 29, 1990
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Cincinnati Reds
With Pete Rose gone and Lou Piniella fully in charge, the Cincinnati Reds got off to their best start in club history
Heavyweights went at it in an ugly brawl involving the Pistons and the 76ers that produced $162,500 in fines
Earth Day success story: The Chattanooga choo-choo no longer spews foul air
Crashing into the crease has become so common that goaltenders are becoming an endangered species
Jackson State
Three football players died in a car crash, once again engulfing a Mississippi campus in tragedy
NFL Draft '90
Three workouts turned unheralded Jeff George into the prize pick of the NFL draft
Because Joyce Ware never let her son, Andre, be a quitter, he is a Heisman winner and NFL bound
Inside
Robin Yount
Robin Yount has MVP talents worth millions but revels in high-risk fun with very big toys
Focus
Harvey Pollack's forte is creative statistics
Yesterday
Why Bob Malo's muskie is a heavyweight with no title
Television
ESPN's exhaustive coverage is (mostly) a delight
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