PRO FOOTBALL
Breaking Through
In a draft deep in defensive linemen, North Carolina's Ryan Sims is emerging from the shadow of his All-America teammate
By Jeffri Chadiha
PRO BASKETBALL
Laker Diary
Two world championships, and a guy still can't fit into his seat on the plane or the elevators at New York's Plaza Hotel
By Walter Iooss Jr.
Vintage Lakers
Los Angeles' Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant wore these turn-back-the-clock uniforms from their team's days in Minneapolis in honor of a visit from the Twin Cities' current club, the Timberwolves.
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NBA PLAYOFF PREVIEW
Three the Hard Way
The Lakers made it look easy while winning two rings in a row, but there are reasons to believe
a third title is no sure thing
By Jack McCallum
BASEBALL
Keep Rolen?
Amid doubts about how long he'll be playing for the Phillies, hard-charging third baseman Scott Rolen continues to excel
By Tom Verducci
STANLEY CUP PREVIEW
Ice Age
Thirty-seven-year-old Brett Hull and 36-year-old Luc Robitaille have helped make the Red Wings the favorites
By Michael Farber
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