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Articles in Jan 14, 2005 issue of Sporting News, The

• Tags, you're IT: there are billions of reasons—a few unrelated to money—why NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue is the most powerful person in sports
  by Stuart Miller
• TSN scoreboard
• The writing is on the back stretch wall: at his age, Ward Burton needs to consider Busch or trucks if he wants to continue racing
  by Lee Spencer
• David Brandt, crafty veteran
  by Bryan Ethier
• Don't overlook Culpepper's season; it was one of the best ever
  by Troy Aikman
• Mike DeCourcy's 3 questions
• AFC west
• AFC east
• The Patriots, Eagles and Colts have defenses that: get bent but don't break, giving opposing offenses the chance to implode
  by Dan Pompei
• Scouts views: observations from the sidelines
• To know list: 6 more ways to back into the playoffs
• TSNumber 5
• More dangerous than ever: if you insist on calling Gonzaga a mid-major, then the NBA is basketball's only high-major league
  by Mike DeCourcy
• AFC south
• Fantasy source
  by George Winkler
• For now, Lambeau beats Ludacris: getting to star on a late-night show was a thrill, but it still doesn't compare to my day job
  by Joe Buck
• NFC south
• A dishonorable flag flies over BC$ nation: every January, I smell something rotten in the bowls
  by Dave Kindred
• NFC west
• Steve Foley: OLB, Chargers
• Blessed and obsessed: no one wants to translate regular-season greatness into postseason success more than Peyton Manning and the Colts
  by Paul Attner
• TSNumber 20
• AFC north
• The prospect for prospects: these days, the NHLers of the future have more to fear than getting picked by a perpetual loser. What if there is no draft?
  by Kara Yorio
• Mr. Jockularity: how old is too old to wear a baseball cap in public?
  by L. Noah
• All rest and no play puts the Eagles at risk
  by Brian Baldinger
• Spurs must guard against inconsistency: the missing pieces to a San Antonio championship have been on the roster all along
  by Sean Deveney
• When picking a battle, at least choose the right one: the job of an advocate is to have a clear and concise message—and the Black Coaches Association's is neither
  by Matt Hayes
• So much to do, so little time: the best of the recently hired coaches already are building toward next season, but the tasks ahead are daunting
  by Hatt Hayes
• Take this to the bank: the Yanks could tank: remember, George: $200 million can buy you just about anything—except a guarantee for success in October
  by Stan McNeal
• Which Mike would you rather have: Hampton or Vick?
• TSN power poll: super-sub edition
• Marco Rivera: G, Packers
• Running into reality: even with Vince Carter on board, the Nets will have trouble taking off as long as Jason Kidd is limited—and no one knows how long that might be
  by Sean Deveney
• A.L. report
• Bob Hille's starting 5
• Aaron Brooks PG, Oregon
• NFC east
• White was a man of many layers
  by Paul Attner
• Your turn
  by Thomas Quinlen
• These are the guys I'd want in my foxhole: if you don't keep your eyes on Muhammad, he'll knock your helmet sideways
  by Dan Pompei
• N.L. report
• Rough, real and relevant
  by Tricia Garner
• NFC north
• March to the Arch