This is The Sporting News magazine from January 20, 2003 with Yao Ming on the cover as the magazine reports on the impact his arrival could have on the NBA.   Other articles include:  previewing the upcoming NFL conference championship games between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Philadelphia Eagles and the Tennessee Titans and the Oakland Raiders; and this year's college basketball freshman class is exceptional led by Carmelo Anthony, Rashad McCants, and J.J. Redick.   magazine is in great condition, as pictured.