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First Take broadcasts in hi-def Monday through Friday at 10AM ET on ESPN2. Jay Crawford, Dana Jacobson, Skip Bayless and Michael Kim host with guests and regular contributors.

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Regional Players of the Week

Mark Tennis and Doug Huff, ESPNRISE.com

ESPN RISE football regional players of the week

Story | Conversation | December 22, 2009

Things to Know: Florida football finals

Kynon Codrington, ESPN RISE

There was some big-time talent on hand at the Florida state football finals. Here are just a few things to know coming out of the event.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009

'Webb-mania' still all the rage

Dave Devine and Steve Underwood, ESPN RISE

Breaking records held by Jim Ryun helps Alan Webb to the ESPN RISE Track Athlete of Decade honor, write Dave Devine and Steve Underwood

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009

Abilene claims first state title since 1956

Paul Muyskens, ESPN RISE

Abilene, Katy clash for Texas 5A high school football state title

Story | Conversation | December 19, 2009

De La Salle finishes strong

Mark Tennis & Ronnie Flores, ESPN RISE

California high school football state title games

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Miramar upsets DeLand in 6A final

Kynon Codrington, ESPN RISE

Florida high school football state final results

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Gold on his mind

Mike Grimala, ESPN RISE

Chesterton senior Kyle Whitaker is driven by his failures, but lately the nine-time state champ and national record-holder has been nothing but golden.

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Sims enjoying the wild ride

Jared Zwerling, ESPN RISE

From an unknown fourth-grader playing on boys' teams to a high school baller ranked among the nation's best, MacArthur's Odyssey Sims has enjoyed her wild ride.

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009

DCD duo share the love

Christopher Parish, ESPN RISE

Ray McCallum is only in his second year at Detroit Country Day (Beverly Hills, Mich.), but it was an easy transition with state champions like Madison Williams welcoming him to the community, writes Christopher Parish.

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Crab Bowl more than just a game

Mike Loveday, ESPN RISE

Bisi Ezekoye and AJ Bowman may not be the most high profile players, but are stil among the best in the Maryland Crab Bowl.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Small schools achieve big goals in 2009

Sheldon Shealer, ESPN RISE

ESPN RISE soccer editor Sheldon Shealer releases the top small school high school soccer accomplishements of the 2009 season

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2009

Class reunion

Jon Mahoney, ESPN RISE

Josh Hairston and Tyler Thornton play for different high school teams, but next season the good friends and former AAU running mates will reunite at Duke.

Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009

St. Mary's duo finds friendship and success

Jon Mahoney, ESPN RISE

St. Mary's (Stockton) seniors Chelsea Gray and Afure Jemerigbe are almost as good at making each other laugh off the court as they are at dominating together on it.

Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009

All-Decade Girls' Cross Country Team

Dave Devine & Steve Underwood, ESPN RISE

All-Decade Girls' Cross Country Team

Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009

Then & Now: Byrd, Johnson, Orakpo

Brian Stumpf, ESPN RISE

Football Then & Now: Byrd, Johnson, Orakpo

Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009