For Central, it doesn't get bigger than this
Kynon Codrington, ESPNRISE.comA win in the national spotlight over city rival Miami Northwestern would have far-reaching implications for Miami Central
Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009Athletes facing multitude of training issues
Matt Remsberg, ESPN RISE MagazineA willingness to push their bodies to the limit is what makes many athletes great. But for some, that compulsive desire to be the best can push them over the edge.
Story | Conversation | September 15, 2009ESPNHS Archive
ESPNRISE.comArchive for the best blogs, photos and videos uploaded by high schoolers across the country.
Story | Conversation | January 22, 2009Celebrity alumni give Poly a Hollywood atmosphere
Jeremy Willis, ESPNRISE.comPoly (Long Beach, Calif.) counts famous musicians, actors and athletes among its alumni. Their success helps fuel the current generation of Jackrabbits, writes Jeremy Willis.
Story | Conversation | July 08, 2009Tate, Kelter among Ultimate Preps
Mark Tennis, ESPNRISE.comNow that the school year is over, who really stood out? ESPN RISE honors the best of the best in coaches, teams, programs and athletes -- the Ultimate Preps of the 2008-'09 school year.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2009The Future from the future stars
Ryan Canner-O'Mealy, Jon Mahoney and Ben Sylvan, ESPN RISE MagazineOutgoing seniors and current prep stars look ahead to what the future holds for high school sports.
Story | Conversation | May 12, 2009Athletes take life skills to heart at HSPD camp
Mike Loveday, ESPNRISE.comThe NFL High School Player Development camp may be about football, but that's not all it's about.
Story | Conversation | May 06, 2009For nation's top athletes, excelling in one sport is not enough
Mark Tennis, ESPNRISE.comIt takes a special athlete to excel on the football field and the basketball court. See which dual-sport players were named 2009 ESPN RISE Grid-Hoop All-Americans.
Story | Conversation | April 23, 2009Future factors into recruits' decisions
Matt Winkeljohn, Special to ESPNRISE.comFor football recruits who make the grade both on the field and off, academic heavyweights like Stanford and Northwestern offer the best of both worlds.
Story | Conversation | February 02, 2009McGregor's photos worth a thousand words
Mike Loveday, ESPNRISE.comDeMatha's Bill McGregor has helped more than 350 Maryland high school football players into college.
Story | Conversation | February 02, 2009Rookie Hightower impacting Cardinals
Mike Loveday, ESPNRISE.comEven though he was lightly recruited out of Episcopal High School (Alexandria, Va.) Tim Hightower shined at Richmond and has become a rookie sensation with the Cardinals.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2008Coaches find success in single wing
Patrick Dorsey, Special to ESPNRISE.com"Wildcat" is just a nickname, a variation, of one of the most time-tested formations in football -- the single wing. With an estimated winning percentage of .700, why aren't more teams employing this versatile offense?
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2008Green speeds to the Hall of Fame
Harold Abend, Special to ESPNRISE.comDarrell Green was once a walk-on in high school, but last summer the former walk-on and unrecruited high school player was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Story | Conversation | October 31, 2008Best high school football stadiums
Mark Tennis and Doug Huff, ESPNRISE.comHere are our top choices -- some famous, some quirky -- for the nation's best places to watch high school football.
Story | Conversation | October 20, 2008Owens beat the odds to become a star
Harold Abend, ESPNRISE.comTerrell Owens wasn't always the biggest star on the stage. A late-blooming prep player, Owens was anything but a sure-fire college star and NFL draft pick.
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