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Bidding for Clarkson's services heats up in summer session

Jeff Miller, Special to ESPNRISE.com

Wagner's (San Antonio) Jordan Clarkson was named after Michael Jordan. As Clarkson focuses on modeling his game after No. 23, college coaches are beginning to take notice, writes Jeff Miller.

Story | Conversation | July 15, 2009

Offenses exploding with 7-on-7 competition in Texas

Jeff Miller, Special to ESPNRISE.com

The popularity of 7-on-7 competitions in Texas has helped develop some top quarterbacks and led an offensive revolution in the state, writes Jeff Miller.

Story | Conversation | July 13, 2009

BC High takes another Div. I baseball title

Jeff Miller, Special to ESPNRISE.com

Boston College High (Boston) proved again on a run to its second straight Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association Division I title that it can survive and thrive.

Story | Conversation | June 29, 2009

Rivet makes unlikely run to state title game

Jeff Miller, Special to ESPNRISE.com

At the start of the season, the Rivet (Vincennes, Ind.) baseball didn't even have enough players to field a team. After a "membership drive," the Patriots put together five straight postseason wins to reach the Indiana state championship game.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2009

Pressure no problem for Capistrano Valley

Jeff Miller, Special to ESPNRISE.com

Capistrano Valley (Mission Viejo, Calif.) entered the season with a hot prospect and high expectations. But the pressure wasn't a problem as the team cruised to its sixth title, writes Jeff Miller.

Story | Conversation | June 17, 2009

Pearland looks for first title since 1980

Jeff Miller, Special to ESPNRISE.com

Pearland (Texas) last won a state baseball title was 1980. Now, some members of that team are watching their sons go after the same crown.

Story | Conversation | June 11, 2009

Alone, Richardson wins team state title

Jeff Miller, Special to ESPNRISE.com

Bonnie Richardson is a one-girl track team at Rochelle (Texas) High School. At last year's state meet, she won the team title -- all by herself.

Story | Conversation | June 03, 2009

Hallsville making most of second chance

Jeff Miller, Special to ESPNRISE.com

Given a second chance by a favorable ruling on an ineligible player, Hallsville (Texas) is making its trip through the state playoffs an exciting experience.

Story | Conversation | May 27, 2009

Qualls defies odds on ice

Jeff Miller, Special to ESPNRISE.com

Kevin Qualls might have been born without a right arm, but the hockey star has more than enough courage and pluck to make up for it, writes Jeff Miller.

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2009

Yates, DeSoto take home Texas titles

Jeff Miller, Special to ESPNRISE.com

State titles were handed out in Texas. In 4A, Yates (Houston) dominated another Kimball. In the 5A bracket, DeSoto got by highly ranked Strake Jesuit in the semifinals to face Cedar Hill in the finals. DeSoto took home the title with a 59-47 win.

Story | Conversation | March 16, 2009

South Oak Cliff experiences off-year on, off court

Jeff Miller, Special to ESPNRISE.com

Perennial prep power South Oak Cliff (Dallas) fielded a young team on the court and dealt with scandal off it. It's no wonder that 2008-09 wasn't a banner year for the Golden Bears.

Story | Conversation | March 03, 2009

L.D. Bell pushes to playoffs without its top player

Jeff Miller, Special to ESPNRISE.com

L.D. Bell High School held a commanding district lead heading toward the Texas state playoffs; that was before losing its top player, Marshall Henderson, to suspension.

Story | Conversation | February 12, 2009

Houston's Wheatley thrives under pressure

Jeff Miller, Special to ESPNRISE.com

Wheatley (Houston) boys' basketball has enjoyed success -- and the passionate fan support that comes with it. But can new coach Willie Patrick live up to the expectations? The Wildcats seem to be thriving, says Jeff Miller.

Story | Conversation | February 03, 2009

Findlay Prep finds success in first years of existence

Jeff Miller, Special to ESPNRISE.com

Like a mirage -- or The Mirage -- in the desert, Findlay Prep (Henderson, Nev.) seems to have appeared out of nowhere. But what the Pilots lack in history, they more than make up for in talent.

Story | Conversation | January 25, 2009

No mercy: Blowout remorse

Jeff Miller, Special To ESPNRISE.com

When should competition take a back seat to compassion? In high school sports, the debate rages after a recent 100-0 girls' basketball blowout.

Story | Conversation | January 23, 2009