Sporting News, The
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Articles in May 13, 2005, issue of Sporting News, The
- Mr. Jockularity
- N.L. East
- Spiraling up: lost as a rookie, J.P. Losman is grading out well in his early days as the Bill's starting quarterback
by Scott Pitoniak - Role change
- A magic lesson
by Tricia Garner - N.L. Central
- Taking off: as kicking up sand in a dune buggy with red hot Greg Biffle proved, there's no keeping a good man down
by Matt Crossman - Prime time not always the right time: there are three kinds of NASCAR lies: lies, damned lies and TV ratings
by Lee Spencer - Sports talk with … Kevin Costner
by Reid Spencer - Scouts views: observations and opinions from major league scouts
- For Pedro, rest is best: the Mets view Pedro Martinez the way an art museum curator views a prized sculpture—as a precious commodity that must be handled with care
by Ken Rosenthal - Todd Berrier: while No. 29 crew chief Todd Berrier was serving a four-race suspension for altering his car's fuel cell at Las Vegas, driver Kevin Harvick won the Food City 500 at Bristol, ending a drought that dated to the 2003 Brickyard 400. Having serve
by Lee Spencer - Inside the NFC
- The perfect accessory
by Matt Crossman - N.L. West
- Muscle beech: more malleable than maple and more durable than northern ash, beech from Europe is on the cutting edge of bat material
by Stuart Miller - Darlington: one and done
by Lee Spencer - Top 5: basketball players in the major leagues
by Stan McNeal - El Meteoro? Doesn't have quite the same ring as Twinkletoes
by Josh Lewin - To know list: 8 have-nots that could beat the Yankees
- Outside the box score: the 300 club
- Talking in circles
- Your turn
by Rick McReynolds - A.L. East
- Keep it simple but not too simple
- Caught on the fly: a torn hamstring means you won't be seeing the Giants' Armando Benitez in a save situation for roughly four months. It's almost like he's still pitching for the Mets
- A rainout can wash away the best-laid plans
by Todd Jones - A Jr. moment
by Lee Spencer - Tough love
by William Wagner - Dream week: May 5-11
- Triple option
- Bob Hille's starting 5
- When the draft ends, the NFL door has not been blown shut: the best front offices do more than draft well—they find college free agents who can help their teams
by Dan Pompei - Who has thrived with the new aero package?
by Lee Spencer - Steroid scandal rocks tennis world
- A.L. central
- The morale of the story
- The sweetness of a second chance: when you come close to losing it all, even the smallest things take on a special meaning
by Jason Williams - NFL focus: hard truths
- Big money would lure Jackson to the Big Apple: what's the difference between Phil Jackson and a real Zen Master? Try an annual salary close to $15 mil
by Sean Deveney - Upon further review …
- A.J. Pierzynski: A.J. Pierzynski, dumped by the Giants in the offseason, has returned to the A.L. Central but not to the Twins. Pierzynski, 28, is catching for the first-place White Sox, one of the surprise teams of 2005
by Dave Albee - Bobbleheads, brickbats and beer: here's proof positive that Teri Hatcher is desperate
by Dave Kindred - Prince-of-all-trades: Tayshaun Prince is the Pistons' handyman, fixing whatever area needs a tweak with his toolbox full of skills
by Sean Deveney - Inside the AFC
- Poll positions, silly appeals and other BCS stuff: would I con you? N-e-v-e-r
by Matt Hayes - Fantasy source
by Roger Kuznia - Now we're talking
by Tricia Garner - A.L. West
- One down, five to go: the unusual events and unlikely heroes of baseball's first month
by Kyle Veltrop - No net at safety
- Rebuilding on the heels of a championship: why should it be a big deal that North Carolina is losing a lot of talent? It's not like the Tar Heels can't get more
by Mike DeCourcy