Is Tyler the next prep-to-pros trend-setter?

San Diego basketball star Jeremy Tyler is skipping his senior year of high school to go pro overseas. He'll earn money, endorsements and valuable experience. Is this the inevitable next step for preps-to-pros?

The Rise Of Michelle Wie?

...newly-crowned winner. Michelle Wie is still younger than Tim Tebow, Joba Chamberlain, Derrick Rose and Maria Sharapova (actually, come to think of it, she always will be). It only feels like we've...

Expect these future autobiographies

No, Andy Roddick isn't that guy from "American Pie." But that's only a snippet of what we'll find out in his, and many other, future tennis autobiographies.

Caption: BEIJING - OCTOBER 07: Maria Sharapova of Russia returns a shot against Peng Shuai of China in her third round match during...

PTI : Better Deal: Sasha or Masha?

Who is getting the most from their relationship: basketball player Sasha Vujacic or tennis player Maria Sharapova?

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Triumphs to tears: Assessing the 2009 WTA stars

With a mid-tier event currently being played in Bali and the Italians hosting the U.S. in this weekend's Fed Cup final, the WTA tour's winter break ha...

Italians pose daunting challenge to young Americans

...off 15 successive victories, triumphing in Los Angeles and knocking off the likes of Venus Williams, Maria Sharapova, Vera Zvonareva and Nadia Petrova to become the first Italian to crack the top 10. While...

'SportsNation' TV: Wednesday

...is SportsNation picking? Which part of Sasha Vujacic's life would you most want? He dates Maria Sharapova. He is a member of the world champion Lakers. And he's a millionaire. Who knew...

Serena right where she belongs

Someone reviewing the major stories of the WTA season could be forgiven for looking back on the brouhaha attending Dinara Safina's tenure as the No. 1...

Where does Safina go from here?

...ll probably show up at the Australian Open in January and battle Kim Clijsters, Henin and Maria Sharapova for the title. Where does Safina go from here? Ironically, the Russian has a greater chance...

Year-end title critical for Safina -- and her reputation

With the season-ending championships coming up, let's look at what the stakes are for each of the eight qualifiers who have convened in Doha, Qatar, t...

Serena, Safina battle for No. 1 in Doha

Wondering what's at stake at the year-end championships in Doha, Qatar? How about the razor-thin five-point margin in the rankings that separates Serena Williams from Dinara Safina.

Welcome to the NBA preview, Part 2

In Part 2 of his NBA preview, Bill Simmons finishes his list of the 33 most intriguing people of the 2009-10 season.

Nadal advances; Serena knocked out

Serena Williams was knocked out of the China Open on Thursday, losing to Nadia Petrova of Russia 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (5) only days before regaining the No. 1 ranking.

For Sale by Owner

This column appears in the October 19 Body Issue of ESPN The Magazine. Weeks before this magazine hit mailboxes, the media wrote about the photograp...