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TREADING WATER

Tom Farrey

U.S. Olympic supremacy was once guaranteed. But as we fixated on Michael Phelps, China showed how close it is to passing us by. Time to rethink the way we nurture our future stars?

Story | Conversation | September 02, 2008

Prime-Time Playlist

Scott Desimon

Fire up the dvr to catch the best of the greek games.

ESPN Insider Story | August 03, 2004

Mission Improbable

Sam Alipour

Axis of evil? To a handful of American ballers, Iran is home sweet home

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008

Home Schooled

Jeff Bradley

Landon Donovan has been called soft for playing in the U.S. Now he has a chance to make the World pay

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008

NEXT COUNTRY: NIGERIA

John Gustafson

A nation still suffering growing pains gives birth to a generation of athletes.

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2008

NEXT LAUNCHING PADS

...to goalies, midfielders to outfielders, the long road to glory has many on-ramps STARS AND STRIKERS: USA For the next incubator of male soccer talent, we bring you ... the U.S. of A. No...

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2008

To Know Her Is To Love Her

Lindsay Berra

So says Lorena Ochoa's website. Funny thing is, it just might be true

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008

THE WORLD'S GAME (ACCORDING TO US)

Austin Kelley

...cluster those big match-ups together. In college basketball, it's called Rivalry Week. In international soccer...world conflicts. First there was Cuba v. the USA. [Ed.'s Note: Check out the espnthemag.com...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 10, 2008

Q & A WITH CHAD NIELSEN: IS RICKY RUBIO THE U.S.'S BIGGEST THREAT IN BEIJING?

Max Klinger

Contributing Writer Chad Nielsen wrote about Spanish basketball phenom Ricky Rubio in the most recent issue of The Mag. "Experts" are predicting the kid to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 11, 2008

CLIP REEL: THE GLORY OF ARGENTINA

Ted Bauer

...sure to be a force (as well as basketball), we thought we'd celebrate some of the...listed here. Extremely detailed look at Argentine basketball. USA vs. Argentina hoops in FIBA 2007. Manu beating...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 09, 2008

ATHLETE FAVORITES

Laura Lane

[Ed's note: For more discussion by athletes on their favorite athletes and teams, click 'Read More' for a video of—well, just that.] Profession...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 02, 2008

THE MORNING ACCORDING TO US

Brian Hill and Paul Kix

...why we included it. For its aerobic instruction. (USA! USA!) Mayor-nator After telling a 15-year-old during a pickup basketball game that "bad things would happen" if he...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 26, 2008

TO KNOW HER IS TO LOVE HER

Lindsay Berra

"¿Ya tomaste tequila?" asks Javier Ochoa, and you'd better say sí. This is a celebration, after all, and in Mexico, a party just isn't a fiesta withou...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 21, 2008