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After a whirlwind offseason, Vonn focused on Cup defense
Associated PressLindsey Vonn's World Cup title brought all the fanfare one would expect. But with the new season here, the American skier is looking to defend her crown.
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008WAC, ESPN agree on extension through 2016-17
ESPN.com news servicesThe Western Athletic Conference and ESPN have agreed to a seven-year contract extension that will give the network multi-platform rights through the 2016-17 academic year.
Story | Conversation | September 04, 2008Hammon, Russia top Latvia in opener
Mechelle Voepel, ESPN.comBecky Hammon might not know the words to the Russian anthem, but she's having no problem fitting in with her Russian teammates.
Story | Conversation | August 09, 2008Fowles helps U.S. women open Games with win
Mechelle Voepel, ESPN.comThe USA women's basketball team has relied on Lisa Leslie for years. But in Saturday's Olympic win over the Czech Republic, Sylvia Fowles proved the Americans have plenty of post depth.
Story | Conversation | August 09, 2008U.S. women chase fourth consecutive gold medal
Mechelle Voepel, ESPN.comLisa Leslie and the U.S. women are feeling right at home in Beijing -- and are hoping to win the fourth consecutive U.S. gold medal in women's basketball.
Story | Conversation | August 08, 2008Top U.S. athletes to watch at Beijing Games
Eric Adelson, ESPN The MagazineWho will give the United States the best chance at gold? Eric Adelson previews the top American athletes to watch at the Beijing Olympics.
Story | Conversation | August 06, 2008Fowles fuels late fourth-quarter run as Team USA edges Latvia
Associated PressSylvia Fowles scored eight of her 13 points during a late fourth-quarter run to lead the Americans to a 84-74 victory over pesky Latvia on Sunday night in the FIBA Diamond Ball tournament -- a tuneup for the Olympics.
Story | Conversation | August 03, 2008U.S. women prepare for quest for a fourth straight gold medal
Associated PressWithout much time to prepare for the upcoming Olympics, the entire U.S. women's basketball team was finally on the court together.
Story | Conversation | July 28, 2008THE MORNING ACCORDING TO US
Brian Hiil and Paul Kix...loaded roster for the U.S. Women's Olympic basketball team. No problem, she's just going...and just wants to play. Wait, so Olympic sports also involve cash? I thought it was the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 09, 2008Spectacle at MSG did little to gauge Federer's form
Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.comThe 19,000 fans at MSG were exultant following Sampras-Federer IV. However, the quasi-competitive nature did little to gauge the form of the current world No. 1, who has been mired in a minislump.
Story | Conversation | March 11, 2008Big 12, ESPN reach long-term agreement
Associated PressThe Big 12 Conference and ABC/ESPN have announced an eight-year multimedia and sponsorship contract extension.
Story | Conversation | April 26, 2007Big Ten has new 10-year deal with ESPN, ABC
ESPN.com news servicesThe Big Ten Conference will create its own cable channel to showcase its athletic and academic programs and has reached new broadcast and cable deals with ABC Sports and ESPN, the conference announced Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | June 21, 2006San Francisco puts the emphasis on the athlete
Associated PressBay Area bid officials envision Olympic mountain biking in Napa vineyards, sailing events on San Francisco Bay and other sports held within a "Ring of Gold.''
Story | Conversation | October 31, 2002Your thoughts on the Title IX debate
...daunting task of budgeting for Title IX, revenue sports such as football and basketball are always salvaged...guts of college athletics lie in the "underling" olympic sports such as swimming and wrestling. These are...
Page | ConversationTuesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...few plays from [Rudy Fernandez] in the preseason game against the Kings I decided to watch the Olympic final again because all I could actually remember from the game was his dunk on Dwight Howard...
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