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IOC to monitor 2010 betting patterns

Associated Press

The International Olympic Committee is setting up a new system to watch for corrupt betting linked to Olympics competitions and it will be in place for the 2010 Vancouver Games.

Story | Conversation | October 04, 2009

Same Team, Different Skills

ESPN Kids Writer

What makes a team great is a variety of players. A basketball team needs tall players in addition to players who can shoot the ball well. Football teams need strong...

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

ESPN Kids Writer Mailbag 17

ESPN Kids Writer

Q: What is the hardest sport to play? Rayne from Virginia A: Rayne, this is a very difficult question. Every sport...

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009

ESPN Kids Writer Mailbag 17

ESPN Kids Writer

Q: What is the hardest sport to play? Rayne from Virginia A: Rayne, this is a very difficult question. Every sport offers...

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Family outraged at gender questions

Associated Press

FAIRLIE, South Africa -- She wore pants instead of a skirt to school, played soccer with the boys and was teased about her masculine looks.

Story | Conversation | August 20, 2009

Wednesday, August 19

Today's Preview We have a nice little Wednesday ahead of us. Tennis, track and field, soccer, baseball and the WNBA. For soccer matches, SV Salzburg has the edge at home...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 19, 2009

Wednesday, August 19

Today's Preview We have a nice little Wednesday ahead of us. Tennis, track and field, soccer, baseball and the WNBA. For soccer matches, SV Salzburg has the edge at home...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 18, 2009

Karl's Mailbag 5

Karl Ravech

Q: Is cheerleading a sport? Aly from California A: It sure is, Aly! Like other athletes, cheerleaders must be strong and flexible to...

Story | Conversation | August 12, 2009

More 08-09 State Girl Athletes of the Year

CalHiSports.com

It's Jordan Hasay for the fourth time in Div. V, and joining the legendary runner from San Luis Obispo County as a repeat winner is another nation...

Blog Entry | July 09, 2009

Randy Smith: Athlete Turned Baller

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...the Braves out of nearby Buffalo State, where he starred not only in hoops -- but soccer and track and field. He was the 104th overall pick (to find Smith's name, scroll down, then...

Blog | June 05, 2009

Swine flu fallout rattles sports world

Elizabeth Merrill and Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

The swine flu is affecting more than the people who come down with the virus. Is what's happening in Texas high school sports a prelude for the rest of the country?

Story | Conversation | May 01, 2009

Alex Dunne: State Girls Athlete of the Week

CalHiSports.com

This week's honoree is from the southernmost reaches of the Orange Coast; and although the town of San Clemente is most famous for once housing the We...

Blog Entry | December 04, 2008

2009-10 NCAA championship schedule

ESPN.com

2009-10 NCAA championship schedule

Story | October 19, 2007

Summer is no break for Longhorns

Laken Litman, ESPN Campus Connection

Summertime is for lazy days and relaxing nights. But not if you're a Texas Longhorn. Three student-athletes share the details of their summer workouts.

Story | Conversation | July 29, 2009

State of uncertainty for women's sports

Mark Kreidler, Special to ESPN.com

Ten years ago, Brandi Chastain's singular moment of celebration seemed to signal a turning point for women's sports. So why are they struggling now?

Story | Conversation | July 24, 2009