Some program will get its first 2A title
Mike Loveday & Sheldon Shealer, ESPNRISE.comMaryland high school football playoff preview for Class 2A.
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009All-time greats from each state
Mark Tennis and Brian Stumpf, ESPNRISE.comJust because they don't strap on pads doesn't mean coaches can't make a difference. ESPN RISE looks at each state's top coach.
Story | Conversation | August 18, 20092009 NIKE 7ON team capsules
ESPNRISE.comCheck out who will be playing in the 2009 NIKE 7ON Tournament in Beaverton, Ore.
Story | Conversation | July 15, 2009Overall excellence earns The Woodlands FAB 50 all-sports crown
Jeff Miller, Special to ESPNRISE.comTo take home ESPN RISE's overall FAB 50 title, The Woodlands (Texas) had to excel across the board. Passion, a drive to succeed and great coaching made the difference, writes Jeff Miller.
Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009Full list of Best Ballers
ESPNRISE.comCheck out the full list of ESPN RISE's Best Ballers.
Story | Conversation | April 03, 2009Iverson, Worthy among best high school players
ESPNRISE.comThis week, ESPN RISE counts down the top 50 high school basketball players of all time. See who made the cut.
Story | Conversation | March 31, 2009Texas basketball teams, players find success on national level
Jeff Miller, Special to ESPNRISE.comBasketball in Texas used to be a way to kill time between football season and spring football. Thanks to pioneers like former Dunbar coach Robert Hughes Sr., the Lone Star State can claim a place in our country's hoops history.
Story | Conversation | January 21, 2009Texas boasts great fans, winning coaches
Mark Tennis, ESPNRISE.comTexas basketball might not have the cache of Friday Night Lights, but fans still come out in droves to see the state's best players and coaches.
Story | Conversation | January 21, 2009Death of ref stuns Texas community
Jeff Miller, Special to ESPNRISE.com"Big Jake" Bethany was an imposing presence on the court -- as a player, coach and, later, referee. His collapse during halftime of a game he was working stunned his Texas community.
Story | Conversation | January 08, 2009College campus will feel like home to Smith
Jon Mahoney, ESPNRISE.comEach weekday, ESPN RISE brings you five vital stats from athletes across the country. On Monday, we catch up with Devon Smith.
Story | Conversation | December 12, 2008Who hails from Ohio, Pennsylvania?
ESPNRISE.comWhich state can claim the best high school football players? Here's a look at the all-stars who hail from No. 4 Ohio and No. 5 Pennsylvania.
Story | Conversation | September 21, 2008Keystone State produces legends
ESPNRISE.comJoe Montana. Dan Marino. Johnny Unitas. Pennsylvania has produced more than its share of gridiron greats -- and those are just the quarterbacks. But is a plethora of Pro Hall of Famers enough to make the Keystone State No. 1?
Story | Conversation | August 21, 2008Kansas Boys' Track Athlete of the Year
ESPNRISE.comThe senior thrower won the discus event at the Elwood Mini-Meet with an effort of 213 feet, 1 inch
Story | Conversation | August 18, 2008This go-to player gets his kicks giving back
Matt Remsberg, ESPN RISEStandout forward Daniel Alexander doesn't mind being front and center off the court, but he lives for the camaraderie of playing team basketball
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