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Articles in July 19, 2004 issue of Sporting News, The

• Kids are the great imitators
  by J.C. Watts, Jr.
• Vital stat
  by Fritz Quindt
• Driven to win: his unquenched competitive thirst put Joe Gibbs back behind the coaching wheel, trying to revive the Redskins' glory days. He's not risking much. Only his Hall of Fame image
  by Paul Attner
• NFC West
• The secret formula is no secret
  by Todd Jones
• Football factories befoul Tobacco Road
  by Matt Hayes
• Dazzle your friends
• Unlucky 13th?
• Make-or-break decisions
  by Vinnie Iyer
• AFC West
• Q&A: Jeremy Mayfield
  by Lee Spencer
• On air
• 'Bulldog' helps give the Rangers' pitchers bite
  by Josh Lewin
• 'Happy camper'—it's not just an annoying cliche anymore!
  by Vinnie Iyer
• Great Scott: 'good' no longer is an apt description for Cardinals third baseman Scott Rolen, whose talent, grit, confidence, work ethic and focus have come together in a defining season
  by Kyle Veltrop
• Designer drills: cold water, broomsticks, trash cans, sheds—coaches will try anything, no matter how bizarre, in an effort to ensure that practice makes perfect
  by Dennis Dillon
• Big deal: the trade of Shaquille O'Neal weakens the Lakers, turns the Heat into a title contender and makes the Eastern Conference the center of the NBA's universe
  by Sean Deveney
• Coming attractions
  by Chris Bahr
• Starting 5
  by Steve Greenberg
• All of the calories, in a fraction of the time
  by Fritz Quindt
• Blocking, tackling and learning
  by Vinnie Iyer
• NFC North
• Kolb excels flying under the radar
  by Ken Rosenthal
• Fantasy source
• FYI
  by Fritz Quindt
• Developing days : Carson Palmer's evolution as the Bengals' starting quarterback accelerates in training camp, where he must establish his leadership, forge a rapport with his receivers, get comfortable in the offense—and deal with enormous expectati
  by Matt Crossman
• A nightmare on easy street: an up-and-down decade: 'I'm not who people portray me to be,' says Rick Neuheisel, who once had it all—and is trying to get back whatever he can
  by Matt Hayes
• Stat scape
  by Steve Walters
• Meet hockey's fraternal twin
  by Kara Yorio
• To know list: 7 fruity drinks for Shaq and his friends, pronto!
• All American Sports IQ Test
  by Matt Crossman
• Move Brian Urlacher? Not so fast
  by Dan Pompei
• NFC East
• What are these teams doing to make it to the Chase?
  by Lee Spencer
• Carl Pavano RHP, Marlins
  by Lewis Shaw
• A.L. reports
• Hatred never looked so good
  by Mike Kilduff
• Quick studies: today's high-flying star drivers might seem to be part of a new breed, but they owe more than you'd think to their sport's forefathers
  by Lee Spencer
• AFC East
• Summer camp craze: welcome to the whirlwind known as the July recruiting period, a month-long traveling circus in which everyone is out to make an impression
  by Mike DeCourcy
• Cycling's deadly downward spiral
  by Dave Kindred
• Your turn
  by Alex King
• He even wore his good chest protector
• The buzz
  by Fritz Quindt
• Not your father's camp: grass drills? Gone. Contact? Limited. Cozy small-college settings? Dwindling. Vince Lombardi probably wouldn't even recognize training camp today
  by Tom Silverstein
• NFC South
• A Johnson salary dump would bite the D-backs
  by Ken Rosentahl
• Max deals rarely pay off
  by Sean Deveney
• N.L. reports
• Hardball help
• Boom! You talk about a hit
  by Tricia Garner
• A fresh start: ah, training camp. For 32 teams, it's a time when jobs are won and lost, key decisions are made and, of course, drills are run . Above all, it's a time for each team to start with a clean slate. Nowhere is that more true than in New England
  by Michael Felger
• AFC North
• Five who will thrive
  by Lee Spencer
• It's back to work for Krzyzewski
  by Mike DeCourcy
• Go behind the scenes
• Upon further review …
• Backfields in motion
  by Vinnie Iyer
• AFC South
• The WIX Filters LAP Leader Award