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Articles in April 8, 2002 issue of Sporting News, The

• On Michael Jordan's legend if he doesn't play next season
  by James (Musician) Brown
• Coming or going? Are Caron Butler and Dajuan Wagner NBA-bound? Will Tubby Smith bail on Kentucky? Those are just a couple of the key offseason issues that will shape next season
  by Matt Hayes
• Big men on new campuses
  by Tom Dienhart
• Unemployment will rise soon
  by Ken Rosenthal
• It's comedy tonight
  by Fritz Quindt
• TSN10: 10 big races to watch this year
• March swoon will cost the T-Wolves
  by Sean Deveney
• A.L
• On the Eastern Conference playoff race
  by Phil Jackson
• Seasoned just right: they arrived at Maryland with only a sprinkling of acclaim, but their four-year journey to the national title made the Terrapins' seniors unforgettable
  by Mike DeCourcy
• NFC
• First impressions: Jason Giambi drew a crowd of reporters. Tino Martinez drew a standing ovation from the crowd. For each player, linked by a free-agent shuffle, opening day offered a taste of a whole new world
  by Stan McNeal
• Bob Hille's starting 5
• Trust, lies and radio waves: during a race, a crew chief might have to use a variety of motivational techniques to spur a driver toward victory lane
  by Lee Spencer
• Four you can't ignore
  by Paul Grant
• Bring the heat
  by Bob McCullough
• `Hey, didn't you used to be a flex MNF schedule?'
• College basketball awards
  by Mike DeCourcy
• AFC
• Western Conference
• On Arkansas', hiring of basketball coach Stan Heath
  by Tim Brando
• For a change, Final Four blues strike both Duke and UNC
  by Mike DeCourcy
• Staying power: what if NHL teams had to live with their draft picks? In the wake of the trade deadline, consider what the league would look like without player movement
  by Paul Grant
• The purity of opening day
  by Todd Jones
• The Deuce is a trump card
  by Fritz Quindt
• For tires, rubber meets the road at Texas
  by Lee Spencer
• Half a chance? The Nets are racking up wins in the regular season, but their playoff success will depend on an untested halfcourt game
  by Bob McCullough
• N.L
• Looking good
• Voice of the fan
• Second-rounders with first-class potential
  by Gary Horton
• Eastern Conference
• Don't dodge this draft
• The buzz
  by Fritz Quindt
• Taking a pass: more teams are backpedaling from drafting a quarterback in the first round because the cost is too high in an environment not conducive to their development
  by Dan Pompei
• Seeds of doubt
  by Dan Graf
• A game of one-on-Juan
  by Dave Kindred
• Play ball!
• Soundbitten
  by Fritz Quindt
• Scouts are left to guess on defensive backs
  by Dan Pompei
• One on one with … Ray Wooldridge