Alabama rivals set sights on state title

Top-ranked players Kaneisha Horn and Tyrese Tanner will be intra-state rivals soon enough, as Horn heads to Alabama and Tanner to Auburn next year, but both have similar goals for their senior years -- an Alabama state title.

Army Lt. Col. Greg Gadson (left) is saluted by Army veteran Bob Jones, 65, of Massillon, after delivering his speech during the Celebrating Our Nation's Heroes presentation inside...

Army Lt. Col. Greg Gadson (left) is saluted by Army veteran Bob Jones, 65, of Massillon, after delivering his speech during the Celebrating Our Nation's Heroes presentation inside...

Iraq War vet: 'Power of prayer works'

Two years ago, Greg Gadson inspired the Giants during their Super Bowl run. Today, the disabled Iraq War veteran is still inspiring others, Greg Garber writes.

ESPN RISE Preseason FAB 50 Nos. 26-50

ESPN RISE Girls Preseason FAB 50 Nos. 26-50

Wright earns USGA's highest honor

Four-time U.S. Women's Open champion Mickey Wright will receive the United States Golf Association's 2010 Bob Jones Award, it was announced on Wednesday.

Knight headlines 2009-10 players to watch

Brandon Knight, a 6-foot-3 combo guard from Pine Crest (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.), headlines ESPNRISE.com's 2009-10 Players To Watch lists

Top recruits gear up for invitational

The four-team field for the T-Mobile Invitational Dec. 29-30 in Birmingham, Ala., features three defending state champions and three players ranked in the top 25 of the ESPN HoopGurlz Hundred.

Tyrese Tanner to be a Tiger

Auburn lands No. 75 Tanner

Boys state-by-state rankings - Spring

...Huntsville (20-3-2), 3. Hoover (17-5-3), 4. John Carroll (24-3-1), 5. Bob Jones (18-6-1). Iowa: 1. Iowa City West (7-1-0), 2. West Des Moines Valley...

Boys state-by-state rankings - Spring

...0). Top 5s Alabama: 1. Oak Mountain (23-1-1), 2. Huntsville (19-3-2), 3. Bob Jones (18-4-1), 4. Hoover (16-5-2), 5. John Carroll (21-3-1). Iowa: 1...

Boys state-by-state rankings - Spring

...Mountain (20-1-1), 2. Hoover (15-3-2), 3. John Carroll (21-1-1), 4. Bob Jones (16-3-1), 5. Huntsville (17-2-2). Iowa: 1. Iowa City West (4-1-0...

Boys state-by-state rankings - Spring

...Mountain (17-1-1), 2. Hoover (13-3-2), 3. John Carroll (19-1-1), 4. Bob Jones (12-2-1), 5. Huntsville (14-2-2).   Iowa: 1. Dowling Catholic (2-1-0...

Boys state-by-state rankings - Spring

...Mountain (15-1-1), 2. Hoover (12-3-2), 3. John Carroll (16-1-1), 4. Bob Jones (9-2-1), 5. Huntsville (11-2-2). Iowa: 1. Iowa City West (0-0-0...

Boys state-by-state rankings - Spring

...Mountain (12-1-0), 2. Hoover (9-2-1), 3. John Carroll (12-1-1), 4. Bob Jones (7-2-1), 5. Huntsville (9-2-2). Iowa: 1. Iowa City West (0-0-0...