"Idol " Matthaeus slams Germany for shunning him
ReutersWorld Cup winner Lothar Matthaeus said on Sunday he was one of the greatest players ever to emerge from Germany yet had been shunned by his own country.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009Fort Hood tragedy looms large at TMS
Terry Blount, ESPN.comThere is a kinship between racers and soldiers that runs deeper than sponsorship dollars. That much was evident Friday at Texas Motor Speedway, where NASCAR Nation remembered the fallen at Fort Hood.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009Youth struggle to keep up with CONCACAF talent
Doug McIntyre and Luke CyphersWatching the U.S. team's recent performances at the FIFA U-17 World Cup got us thinking about the future of the senior national team, post 2010. The quick takeaway? If...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
Oudin ready for Fed Cup pressure
Sandra Harwitt, ESPN.com...there's a cloud hanging over the Fed Cup final this week in Reggio Calabria, Italy, it...her U.S. Open success story, is undeniably America's most promising female player in a very...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009U.S. skater Wagner leads at NHK Trophy
Associated PressBrian Joubert of France finished first in the men's short program at the NHK Trophy on Friday, edging Jeremy Abbott of the United States.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009NEXT: The countdown continues
Morty Ain, ESPN The MagazineIn our never-ending search for the stars of tomorrow, we've narrowed this year's list to a talented 20. You'll have to wait until our annual NEXT issue (Dec. 14) to see who's No. 1, but these athletes should get your attention for now.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009
How Europe builds 'em for the Breeders'
Barry Abrams, Special to ESPN.comWhat's the Europeans' secret at the Breeders' Cup, where runners from across the pond have dominated? Barry Abrams visited the lush and leafy training grounds of Newmarket, England, to find out.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009Australia as America's Cup venue?
Associated PressAmerica's Cup holder Alinghi is offering to race rival BMW Oracle in the Pacific Ocean off Australia next February.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009Rivals clash in Boston while Kings aim for crown
E.J. HradekIf it's Thursday (it is Thursday, right?), it must be time for me to put on the blindfold and take out the dartboard. Well, actually, my picks aren't ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009
Alinghi granted expedited appeal
Associated PressAmerica's Cup champion Alinghi of Switzerland gets one more chance to push for Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, as the venue for its showdown against bitter American rival BMW Oracle Racing.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009Remembering Walter Payton, racing fan
Ryan McGee...let him do it. Payton talked about a flipping, fiery Trans-Am crash he had at Road America in which he suffered some minor burns that "weren't as big of a deal as everyone...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009
Dempsey piles on the agony for Rafa Benitez
Ravi UbhaIn a week in which Clint Dempsey was instrumental in Fulham's win against Liverpool, Ravi Ubha takes a brief look at recent notable performances by U.S. players in Europe.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009Recurring theme of missed chances as U.S. falls to Italy
Brent LathamMissed chances were the story yet again as the U.S. U-17s were eliminated 2-1 by Italy, writes Brent Latham.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009These Cup jocks are looking good
Claire Novak, Special to ESPN.comHere they are, the sexiest jockeys riding in the 2009 edition of the Breeders' Cup, as complied through consultation with my fellow members of the press corps.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009Trimaran dismasts during testing
Associated PressAmerica's Cup challenger BMW Oracle Racing's 90-foot trimaran has dismasted while undergoing testing on the Pacific Ocean.
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