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California, Illinois boast impressive résumés

Mark Tennis and Doug Huff, ESPNRISE.com

Michigan's shocking upset of No. 1 seed New York in the first Great State Debate semifinal proved anything can happen. California and Illinois vie for the chance to advance this week.

Story | Conversation | March 08, 2009

2009: Athletes and Teams of the Year

ESPN RISE Magazine

Congratulations to the 2008-09 ESPN RISE Magazine athletes and teams of the year.

Story | Conversation | May 15, 2009

ESPNHS Wednesday: Best NBA blogs 3/25

ESPNRISE.com

ESPNRISE.com scours the Fan Profiles to feature the best blogs and video from high school students across the country.

Story | Conversation | March 26, 2009

Michigan voted as Greatest State

Mark Tennis, ESPNRISE.com

The first big basketball upset in March Madness happened before the NCAA tournament started -- when No. 5 seed Michigan snuck past No. 2 Illinois to win the 2009 Great State Debate.

Story | Conversation | March 19, 2009

Indiana, Kentucky voted into Great State Debate

Mark Tennis, ESPNRISE.com

After three days of voting among six states known for their high school hoops, Indiana and Kentucky have advanced as the last two seeds in the Great State Debate.

Story | Conversation | January 29, 2009

Voting begins in Great State Debate

Mark Tennis, ESPNRISE.com

On the heels of Texas' runaway win in the football version of the Great State Debate, ESPN RISE asks: Which state boasts the best boys' basketball?

Story | Conversation | January 25, 2009

Which state reigns in boys' basketball?

Mark Tennis, ESPNRISE.com

On the heels of Texas' runaway win in the football version of the Great State Debate, ESPN RISE asks: Which state boasts the best boys' basketball?

Story | Conversation | January 19, 2009

New players emerge as Mr. Basketball candidates

Ronnie Flores, ESPNRISE.com

After the conclusion of the national holiday tournaments, in which many of the nation's top players and ESPN RISE FAB 50 ranked teams squared off against one another, Derrick Favors emerged in the pole position after some dominating performances.

Story | Conversation | January 10, 2009

Favors the favorite among POY candidates

Ronnie Flores, ESPNRISE.com

South Atlanta's Derrick Favors is the top vote-getter in the preseason ESPN RISE Boys' Basketball National Player of the Year Tracker.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2008