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  1. 2013 Women's College World Series -- Tennessee Lady Volunteers de...

    Lauren Gibson hit a solo home run in the first inning, Tennessee's Renfroe sisters combined on a five-hitter and the Lady Vols reached the Women's College World Series finals by beating Texas 2-1 on Sunday night.

    Story | Conversation | June 02, 2013
  2. espnW -- Chicago fans feast on memorable day

    Sarah Spain

    Divided by the Crosstown Classic and then united by the Blackhawks' Game 7, Chicago fans binged on sports all Wednesday. In dramatic fashion, they went home happy.

    Story | Conversation | May 30, 2013
  3. Here's to the softball sluggers

    espnW

    On this date in 1954, Hank Aaron of the Milwaukee Braves hit his first of 755 major-league home runs. Aaron's career total is second to Barry Bonds' 762. In NCAA softball, former UCLA star Stacey Nuveman holds the Division I home run record with 90 d...

    Blog | April 23, 2013
  4. National Pro Fastpitch playoffs -- Kristen Butler powers Chicago ...

    Graham Hays

    Kristen Butler found her missing stroke. Her long home run sparked the defending-champion Bandits to a romp in their NPF playoff opener.

    Story | Conversation | August 24, 2012
  5. espnW -- Living the dream at the MLB Fan Cave

    Amanda Rykoff

    From the Cave Monster to home run slides to surprise deliveries of ballpark eats, here's a taste of the action from a jam-packed day with the nine fans residing in MLB's Fan Cave.

    Story | Conversation | May 09, 2012
  6. W roundtable: Debating the appeal of all-star games

    espnW

    From the NBA's slam dunk contest to the MLB's Home Run Derby, which league puts on the best all-star showcase? Our writers weigh in with their picks in the latest W roundtable.

    Story | Conversation | February 27, 2012
  7. NPF playoffs -- Softball stars feel connected to rebuilding Japan...

    Graham Hays

    Fast-pitch's best, such as Lauren Lappin, don't just sympathize with Japan over its March 11 earthquake and tsunami. They were first-hand witnesses to the disaster.

    Story | Conversation | August 18, 2011
  8. About Last Night -- Lockout blues

    Stacy Title

    The owners strike first in the NBA lockout, Tiger Woods is back on the course and two-home run games abound in MLB. Here's what you missed last night.

    Story | Conversation | August 03, 2011
  9. Games We're Watching: Summer streaking

    Patricia Lee

    After seeing their win streak end last night, the Angels look to start another one. In the WNBA, it's losing streaks teams hope to snap. That, plus the on-going lockouts in the Games We're Watching.

    Story | Conversation | July 21, 2011
  10. Commentary -- In support of the selfless Christian Lopez

    Whitney Holtzman

    Christian Lopez, the fan who caught Derek Jeter's 3000th hit, gave the ball back instead of selling it. We should be celebrating this noble gesture.

    Story | Conversation | July 13, 2011
  11. About Last Night -- South Korea's young queen of the greens

    Stacy Title

    So Yeon Ryu won the U.S. Women's Open, and Robinson Cano topped the Home Run Derby. Here what else you missed last night.

    Story | Conversation | July 12, 2011
  12. Games We're Watching -- All about the long ball

    Amanda Rykoff

    If you dig the long ball (and we know most chicks do, right?) then it's your lucky night. The 2011 State Farm Home Run Derby is the only Game We're Watching tonight and we've got you covered on all you need to know about the desert slugfest.

    Story | Conversation | July 11, 2011
  13. Women's College World Series -- Baylor Lady Bears' Kelsi Kettler ...

    Pat Borzi

    Stepping in since a teammate suffered a severe injury, the catcher has made the most of her chance -- including a walk-off home run to beat Oklahoma State on Thursday.

    Story | Conversation | June 03, 2011
  14. About Last Night: A whole new ball game

    Whitney Holtzman

    Baseball's all-time home run leader Barry Bonds was found guilty on Wednesday of obstructing justice. In the NBA, the race for home-court advantage throughout the playoffs came down to the final game of the regular season.

    Blog | Conversation | April 14, 2011
  15. Barry Bonds' trial -- How em-Barry-ssing

    Sarah Spain

    Just a few days into the Barry Bonds trial and baseball's home run king already has been made to look like a selfish, violent, small-balled, sexually incompetent philanderer. No matter the verdict in this one, Bonds comes out losing.

    Blog | Conversation | March 30, 2011
  16. Spring training is home run for local economy

    Whitney Holtzman

    Spring training conjures up images of palm trees, fresh grass on baseball fields and golf courses. But for the local businesses and shops in the cities that host the major league teams, March conjures up images of a different kind of green: money.

    Blog | Conversation | March 24, 2011