Athletes
Table of Contents
March 27, 2006
A Surreal Slipup at Arnie's Place Costs Greg Owen His First Tour Title
- By John Garrity
Mark Hensby has never been afraid to say what he thinks, which is why some players love him while others wish he'd simply shut up
- By Curt Sampson
More than 30 years after his last visit, the golf-pro son of a renowned lepidopterist returns to the Mexican jungle, where he first learned the game, to pay final homage to his father
- By Grant Wahl
A trio of Cinderellas--Bradley, George Mason and Wichita State--joined dominant midmajor Gonzaga in a historic Sweet 16. Can the fairy tale continue all the way to the Final Four?
- By Phil Taylor
Versatile Washington guard Brandon Roy was unknown outside the Pac-10 until he outshone a more heralded rival
- By Julia Morrill
Talent-rich UConn's title hopes hinge on the performance of the Huskies' poised playmaker, Marcus Williams
- By Ian Thomsen
After a rocky start, Denver's odd couple--Carmelo Anthony and coach George Karl--have struck an uneasy alliance that has transformed the young forward into a star and the Nuggets into a playoff threat
- By Peter King AND Jeffri Chadiha
In a wild two weeks of free-agent frenzy and big-name moves, the NFL has undergone a quarterback shake-up unlike any in memory--and it's not over yet
- By Tim Layden
The book that nails Barry Bonds as a steroid user also delves into track and field, a sport that can teach baseball something about denial
- Edited by Mark Bectel
Say it's all even, Stevin: An Ivy League economist sees evidence of frequent fixing in big-time college basketball