FEATURES
65 2011-12 NHL PREVIEW
66 THE EAST Summer of change leaves a lot of questions to be answered BY RYAN DIXON 70 THE WEST Have conference powers caught Vancouver? BY DAN ROBSON 72 RISKING IT ALL Sidney Crosby's beautiful mind BY GARE JOYCE 76 REDEMPTION Their dream became a nightmare, but can the Canucks recover? BY MARK SPECTOR
28 ROAD TO THE WORLD SERIES
Can anyone stand up to the Phillies' rotation? BY SHI DAVID!
40 THE BOOGEYMAN
Inside the downward spiral of Derek Boogaard BY BRETT POPPLEWELL
46 FLIGHT DELAY
Tristan Thompson's trip to stardom grounded BY MICHAEL GRANGE
54 WHITE NOISE
UFC boss Dana White speaks, and you need to listen WITH STEVE MATCH
58 OPENING DRIVE
Cam Newton, Andy Dalton and the era of the rookie QB BY ARDEN ZWELLING
62 GRIDIRON GRAFT
Winnipeg Jacks up limp `D' with stolen NFL scheme BY ARDEN ZWELLING THE ROTATION
10 THE GALLERY
The best photos from around the world of sports
18 PREGAME: THE NEXT TWO WEEKS IN SPORTS 18
The Jets return to Winnipeg; the Detroit Lions prep for prime time; why you need
to know Carlos Ruiz's number UNCOMPROMISING VIEWS
20 BOB McCOWN
The Bobcat answers mail, and tells the world why you're wrong
24 BRADY V LANG
One pick to build a hockey team. So, who do you take first?
25 SCOTT FESCHUK
Players, pucks and punchlines THE SHOW
26 THE PAST TWO WEEKS IN SPORTS
Are 43 games enough to make Brett Lawrie a superstar? Are you smarter than a New
England Patriots cheerleader?
105 OUTSIDE THE LINES
The unlikely Jordan-Malone rematch; the best bling in sports; Terrell Owens' too-perfect
traffic infraction ROAD TRIP
109 BOSTON
Go for the banner-raising Bruins; stay for Tom Brady FINAL SAY
114 STEPHEN BRUNT
Why hockey's tragic summer hits so hard in Canada
Features in This Issue
Covergirl Sidney Crosby Photographed by Sportsnet (Not Nude)
Derek Boogaard's Tragic Final Days
Plus Stephen Brunt, Scott Feschuk and Bob McCown
NFL's Young Guns
Expert Forecasts, Breakout Players and Who Will Win the Cup
