This is the Sports Illustrated magazine from October 2, 2000 with Marion Jones on the cover as the magazine reports on her Olympic performance in the midst of her husband's positive drug test.  Other articles include:  catching up with Lance Alworth, making sense of NBC's tumbling Olympic ratings, the surprising American swimmers in the Sydney Olympics, women weightlifters compete in their first Olympics, Laura Wilkinson becomes the first U.S. woman since 1964 to win a platform diving gold, Wayne Chrebet leads the New York Jets to a 4-0 start, Sam Cowart emerges as the star of the Buffalo Bills unsung defense, freshman quarterback Philip Rivers leads North Carolina State to three last-gasp victories, and the Cleveland Indians rely on Manny Ramirez as they battle for the last playoff spot.   Magazine is in great condition, as pictured. Buyer agrees to pay $5.00 shipping/handling.