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Articles in August 23, 2004 issue of Sporting News, The

• Admit it, you're intimidated
• Do not adjust your set 2
• Cards-Yanks, best of seven, starts today: who wins?
• As usual, the A's have all the answers in their second half push toward October
  by Dave Albee
• The winning ticket? Johnson-Gordon
  by Lee Spencer
• Masked man needed to steal spotlight
  by Kara Yorio
• At least another year of his smiling face
• Do not adjust your set
• One on one with … Mariano Rivera
• On the first day of football …
  by Steve Greenberg
• Let the games begin
• Mike Schneck, building for the future
  by Bryan Ethier
• Iron city's iron man: in a profession and a league characterized by instability, Dick Hoak, a Steelers lifer and a 33-year coaching veteran, never has found a good reason to leave Pittsburgh
  by Dennis Dillon
• TSNumber 57
• Fantasy source
• Art imitates life, and then some
  by Dean Cain
• A gift from the Tide: Alabama passed on its home-grown coach, but Sylvester Croom will take what he learned from Bear Bryant—and from 17 years in the NFL—and put it to use at Mississippi State
  by Don Wade
• Guys filling the biggest shoes
• N.L. reports
• A.L. reports
• Inside fantasy info
• Again bolstered by key acquisitions, the Braves loom as a postseason treat
  by Ray Glier
• Point race-counter point race: Insider Lee Spencer recently spoke with NASCAR chief executive officer Brian France—and a few other folks in the garage—about the new points system and how it will affect competition down the stretch
  by Lee Spencer
• Method to the madness
  by Sean Deveney
• On air
• It's tough to give a Hall pass to Edgar
• Conference call
  by Pete Fiutak
• Be a gridiron guru
• Yes, you can get too much of a good thing
  by Fritz Quindt
• Great minds think alike—and win: the best drivers and crew chiefs share a special connection that is crucial to their teams' success. And though each pairing might have a different kind of relationship, they all want to reach the same place: victory
  by Mark McCarter
• Dolphins' woes are deepest on 'D'
  by Dan Pompei
• Life and basketball in shades of Brown
  by Dave Kindred
• Your turn
  by Zach Balside
• A juggernaut in St. Louis: the cardinals mask their flaws with a deftly constructed team capable of winning it all
  by Ken Rosenthal
• Five reasons not to allow five seasons
  by Mike DeCourcy
• To know list: 7 best bets unless you're Jeremy Roenick
• No spying in baseball? Then you aren't paying attention
  by Todd Jones
• AFC reports
• The buzz
• Bob Hille's starting 5
• Vital stat
• Daniel Cabrera, RHP, Orioles
  by Lewis Shaw
• NFC reports