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This is a vintage original issue of The Sporting News magazine dated July 26, 1982. The cover features Earl Weaver, with the headline "The Good-Bye Guy," highlighting his impending retirement and legacy in baseball. The magazine focuses on baseball with additional coverage of golf, basketball, hockey, and pro football news as indicated by the table of contents on the interior page. The issue includes stories such as "Watson Waits, Rivals Wilt in British Open," "Star Wars: Basketball's Top Recruits," and "Who's Who on Baseball's Hot Seat." The publication is a softcover magazine printed in English for the US market. The Sporting News was known as "The First Newsweekly in Sports" and this 1982 issue was published by The Sporting News Publishing Company of St. Louis, Missouri. The magazine contains detailed sports reportage, statistics, and editorials from the early 1980s era.