SPECIAL SECTION
2001 Sportswoman of the
Year
How Jennifer Capriati, the ballsiest woman in tennis, got her game -- and her
life -- back
2001 Sportswoman of the Year (A dissenting
opinion)
Some may argue that Madonna has no place in a magazine devoted to sportswomen.
To which we say: Have you taken a look at her upper arms lately?
2001 The Year in
Review
This year women athletes waged fierce and heroic struggles against long odds.
For instance, Vicky Botwright fought for the right to play squash in a bikini.
Herewith, some sports stories you might have
missed
SWEAT EQUITY
Vitamins Encapsulated
Eating right is only the beginning. Behold the ABC's of
supplements
Muscle
Memories
It's déjà vu all over again as today's training trends go
retro
Heavy
Metal
Olympic powerlifter Cheryl Haworth sizes up your form at the
bar
COOL DOWN
Silent
Treatment
Zen out while you work out at these six quiet
retreats
Lip Schtick
You use them for smiling, eating and kissing -- here's how to treat them
right
The Cold Truth
Athletes aren't invincible -- here's a game plan for battling the common
cold
Toast with the Most
How to do the bubbles without the troubles this champagne
season
FRESH
Present Perfect
Make a bull's-eye buy for every type of athlete on your gift list this
year
IT'S YOUR LIFE
What's my sport?
Four experts try to guess what Elli Ochowicz
does
Meet the
Team
The hard-working sled dog team of veteran musher DeeDee
Jonrowe
Lark
Angel
Extreme skier Kristen Ulmer scored a guest ride with the Navy's Blue
Angels
Ogonna Nnamani's New
Digs
The volleyball recruit's strategies for her first year at
Stanford
Toy
Story
Snowboarder Sondra Van Ert holds on to all her
equipment
MORE FEATURES
Ladies and Gentlemen, Your Philadelphia Liberty Belles! Mad Dog! The
princess! The Undertaker! And, of course, the
A-train!
If you mess with The A-Train's teammates, she'll flatten you. If you mess with
her cats, she'll flatten you. Aside from that, Alissa Wykes -- the 5'6",
209-pound fullback for the National Women's Football League champion Liberty
Belles -- is an exceptionally nice
individual
Fast
Girls
America's best motorcycle racers all have one thing in common: a fierce sense of
style
Slammed
Why don't women dunk? It's not that they can't -- it's that they won't
A Major Case of the Bends
Touch your foot to your head. Fold your body into a lovely pretzel shape. Step
atop a lightbulb. Just another day at the office for the acrobats of Cirque du
Soleil
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IN EVERY ISSUE
Playbook
Wisdom from the most compelling women in sports. This issue: Figure skater
Katarina
Witt
Faces In The Crowd
Meet these outstanding women and girls in sports
Hot Happenings
Key dates and info for active women
ADVENTURE
Run the World
Classic city routes that offer a healthy dose of
green
A Hut Above
For cross-country skiers who prefer to stay on the trail
24/7
Cold Rush
Whether you own skis, skates or a pack of dogs, there's a race for
you
Vacation Benefits
Five trips that are equal parts sun, fun and saving the
world
ADRENALINE
Word on the
Street
After her worst crash ever, Picabo Street wants one more run at glory and
then...anonymity
Forbidding
Walls
An all-female team made a first ascent in Pakistan but can't go
back
Sasha Cohen's Great Leap
The skater hopes to land in the Olympics with a quadruple Salchow at nationals
Shuffle
Board
U.S. halfpipe snowboarders say the rules for qualifying for the 2002 Olympics
are unfair
A Shot of
Youth
Three teens on the U.S. women's ice hockey team are showing maturity beyond
their years
Pach
Mentality
Nepal's elephant polo world championship
High-water Mark
Georgia graduate Kimberly Black did swimmingly in the vote for NCAA Woman of the
Year
The 23rd century
One woman, one year, 23 ultra-marathons -- the very short story of a
very-long-distance runner
What's new...
In volleyball, sleds and
beer
All
Access
Ironwomen at the Ironman; California disc jockeys
HEY COACH
Beyond the X's and
O's
Tony Dungy, Jillian Ellis, Van Chancellor and others on what makes a winning
team
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