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Updated: November 21, 2009, 2:27 PM
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Elite 11 Quarterback Tracker
Michael White tracks the nation's top high school quarterbacks
Players on the verge of records
Doug Huff looks ahead to potential record setters
Week 11 Regional Rankings
ESPN RISE Week 11 Regional Football Rankings
Regional Players of the Week
ESPN RISE football regional players of the week
Nike Football Combine Information
The 2010 Nike Football Combine schedule will be released in mid-December.
Elite 11 Quarterback Tracker
Michael White tracks the nation's top high school quarterbacks
Players on the verge of records
Doug Huff looks ahead to potential record setters
Week 11 Regional Rankings
ESPN RISE Week 11 Regional Football Rankings
Regional Players of the Week
ESPN RISE football regional players of the week
Weekly tributes give team lasting memories
Weekly tributes to fallen soldiers help a football team in Virginia see and appreciate the bigger picture
RISE Above Flashback: DeMar DeRozan
RISE Above Flashback: DeMar DeRozan
Class of 2010 point guards could be huge
By dropping 55, Brandon Jennings became the Rookie of the Year frontrunner. What point guards from the Class of 2010 will be the next big thing?
Why do they choose the schools they do?
We all know where top recruits choose to play ... come inside for a look at why basketball players select the schools they do
ESPN RISE Girls Basketball Preview
ESPN RISE Basketball Preview
State-by-state No. 1 teams
ESPN RISE Basketball Preview: No. 1 Teams By State
Best Girls Basketball Players By State
ESPN RISE Basketball Preview: Best Players By State
Preseason Hoops: Five Burning Questions
Preseason Hoops: Five Burning Questions
ESPN RISE Preseason FAB 50 Nos. 1-10
ESPN RISE Preseason FAB 50 Nos. 1-10
ESPN RISE Preseason FAB 50 Nos. 11-25
ESPN RISE Preseason FAB 50 Nos. 11-25
Diggins leads All-America team
Check out the 2009 Girls' Basketball All-America team.
Girls' hoops regional rankings
Check out ESPN RISE girls' basketball regional rankings.
Ben Davis claims mythical national championship
Ben Davis (Indianapolis) win over South Bend Washington (South Bend, Ind.) in the Class 4A title game sealed the mythical national championship for the Lady Giants.
Minnesota' Hill grabs top honors
Tayler Hill, one of the most celebrated girls athletes in Minnesota history,
has been selected as this week's ESPN RISE National Girls Basketball Player of
the Week.
Girls' hoops regional rankings
Check out ESPN RISE girls' basketball regional rankings.
Eyes on New York for title games
This week's attention shifts to New York as one of the last state's to decide champions. St. Michael will face Copiague with the chance to face Murry Bergtraum in the N.Y. Federation Class AA title game.
Luper grabs this week's honors
Kevi Luper from Adair (Okla.) High, has been chosen as this week's ESPN RISE National Girls Basketball Player of the Week.
Girls' hoops regional rankings
Check out ESPN RISE girls' basketball regional rankings.
Brea upsets Mater Dei, shakes up rankings
The season-long wait to see Southern California's Division II powers Mater Dei (Santa Ana) Brea Olinda (Brea) ended on Saturday with a 44-38 upset of then No. 2 Mater Dei.
Crawford steals the show in Texas 5A title game
Starr Crawford, from Mansfield Summit High School (Mansfield, Texas), had a hand in slowing down superstar Brittney Griner in the Texas 5A state title game and has been named this week's ESPN RISE National Girls' Basketball Player of the Week.
Rangers, Brewers Gray earn first wins
After the first three games at Area Code ended in ties, the Milwaukee Brewers Gray and the Texas Rangers finally put W's on the board on Day 2. Ronnie Flores recaps the action.
Power on display at Area Code Games
On the first day of play at the Area Code Games, players put on a show for scouts and the first four teams to take the field finished dead even, Ronnie Flores writes.
Snell beating cancer and winning games
Justin Snell was 12 years old when he was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma; that didn't stop him from playing the sports he loves, writes Jeff Miller.
Southeast looks strong at 09 Area Code Games
The Southeast roster is set and the A's look to bring another strong team back for another year.
2009 EA SPORTS Baseball All-Americans
Mr. Baseball USA Jeff Malm and Sophomore of the Year Bryce Harper highlight the 30-player EA SPORTS Baseball All-American first team.
ESPN RISE regional rankings: Final
Check out ESPN RISE's regional baseball rankings.
ESPN RISE regional rankings: Week 12
Check out ESPN RISE's regional baseball rankings.
RISE National Athletes of the Week
Bonnie Richardson from Rochelle (Texas) High, who won her second straight state team championship, and record-setting hurdler Reggie Wyatt from La Sierra High (Riverside, Calif.), have been selected as this week's ESPN RISE National Athletes of the Week.
ESPN RISE regional rankings: Week 11
Check out ESPN RISE's regional baseball rankings.
RISE National Athletes of the Week
National record-setting softball pitcher Rachele Fico from Masuk High (Monroe, Conn.), and phenom soccer goalie Samir Badr from Robinson High (Fairfax, Va.), have been chosen as this week's ESPN RISE National High School Athletes of the Week.
Oakland Athletics tryouts announced
Big 10, Big 12, SEC NLI Signings
RISE National Athletes of the Week
Bonnie Richardson from Rochelle (Texas) High, who won her second straight state team championship, and record-setting hurdler Reggie Wyatt from La Sierra High (Riverside, Calif.), have been selected as this week's ESPN RISE National Athletes of the Week.
RISE National Athletes of the Week
National record-setting softball pitcher Rachele Fico from Masuk High (Monroe, Conn.), and phenom soccer goalie Samir Badr from Robinson High (Fairfax, Va.), have been chosen as this week's ESPN RISE National High School Athletes of the Week.
Johnson keeps racks up championships
Blair Johnson has won at every level she has competed on. After winning a ninth championship in softball, she looks for a tenth next year.
RISE National Athletes of the Week
Baseball player Jordan Wiener from RFK High (Flushing, N.Y.) and soccer player Alyssa Gillmore of Chatfield High (Littleton, Colo.) have been named this week's ESPN RISE National Athletes of the Week.
RISE National Athletes of the Week
Swimmer Tom Shields from Edison High (Huntington Beach, Calif.) and track and field performer Anna Jelmini of Shafter (Calif.), have been chosen as this week's ESPN RISE National High School Athletes of the Week.
RISE National Athletes of the Week
Dominant softball pitcher Kenzie Fowler from Canyon del Oro High (Tucson, Ariz.) and record-breaking runner Andrew Springer from Westerly (R.I.) High have been selected as the ESPN RISE National High School Athletes of the Week.
Florida teams take the stage
With the Texas teams in a holding pattern due to the H1N1 virus (swine flu) and with California teams still one week away from starting their playoff season, Florida took the spotlight in Week 6.
RISE National Athletes of the Week
Baseball player K.C. Hobson from Stockdale High (Bakersfield, Calif.), and new national steeplechase record holder Shelby Greany from Suffern (N.Y.) High, have been chosen as this week's ESPN RISE National High School Athletes of the Week
RISE National Athletes of the Week
High jumper James White of Grandview (Mo.) High and national softball record holder Kayla Braud from Marist High (Eugene, Ore.), have been selected as the first ESPN RISE National High School Athletes of the Week for the 2009 spring season.
Two 16U Batbusters commit to play at next level
Girls' soccer fall season champions
ESPN RISE list of high school soccer state champions
Boys' soccer fall season champions
ESPN RISE list of high school soccer state champions
ESPN RISE Athletes of the Week
Ohio soccer goalie Ryan Grimme and Colorado volleyball player Morgan Broekhuis are this week's ESPN RISE National Athletes of the Week
Grimme, Cella net top honors
A goalkeeper from Ohio and a forward from California are this week's ESPN RISE Soccer players of the week
Lincoln Lions are top cats
Lincoln surprises St. Ignatius in the Ohio Division I state final
ESPN RISE Athletes of the Week
Florida golfer Han Kim and Michigan cross country runner Megan Goethals have been selected as this week's ESPN RISE National Athletes of the Week.
ESPN RISE Athletes of the Week
Chelsea Wintzinger, one of the top volleyball setters in the nation, and Craig Lutz, one of the top boys' cross country runners, have been selected as this week's ESPN RISE National Athletes of the Week.
adidas ESP camp in a holding pattern
ESP soccer camp put on hold for a year
ESPN RISE Athletes of the Week
Cross country runner Molly Grabill and soccer goalkeeper Jake Feener are the ESPN RISE National Athletes of the Week
ESPN RISE Athletes of the Week
Volleyball player Annemarie Hickey and soccer player Robert Sandidge are the ESPN RISE National Athletes of the Week
US Youth Soccer Nationals, Thursday results
Updated FAB 50: Battle for No. 1
Pro Day: Sanya Richards at Montclair
What do you get when you bring 400-meter world champion Sanya Richards and members of the Monclair (Montclair, N.J.) track team together? GIRL's first Pro Day.
Texas' spring sports postseason schedule altered by swine flu outbreak
The outbreak of the H1N1 virus, or swine flu, has caused spring sports teams to suspend play in Texas and Alabama. State athletic federations are grappling with keeping athletes safe and championship competition fair, writes Jeff Miller.
Alabama Girls' Track Athlete of the Year
The junior distance runner helped the Spartans to the Class 6A state title
Alabama Boys' Track and Field Athlete of the Year
The senior thrower won the javelin event at the Class 6A state meet with an effort of 223 feet, 8 inches
RISE National Athletes of the Week
Bonnie Richardson from Rochelle (Texas) High, who won her second straight state team championship, and record-setting hurdler Reggie Wyatt from La Sierra High (Riverside, Calif.), have been selected as this week's ESPN RISE National Athletes of the Week.
RISE National Athletes of the Week
National record-setting softball pitcher Rachele Fico from Masuk High (Monroe, Conn.), and phenom soccer goalie Samir Badr from Robinson High (Fairfax, Va.), have been chosen as this week's ESPN RISE National High School Athletes of the Week.
RISE National Athletes of the Week
Baseball player Jordan Wiener from RFK High (Flushing, N.Y.) and soccer player Alyssa Gillmore of Chatfield High (Littleton, Colo.) have been named this week's ESPN RISE National Athletes of the Week.
RISE National Athletes of the Week
Swimmer Tom Shields from Edison High (Huntington Beach, Calif.) and track and field performer Anna Jelmini of Shafter (Calif.), have been chosen as this week's ESPN RISE National High School Athletes of the Week.
RISE National Athletes of the Week
Dominant softball pitcher Kenzie Fowler from Canyon del Oro High (Tucson, Ariz.) and record-breaking runner Andrew Springer from Westerly (R.I.) High have been selected as the ESPN RISE National High School Athletes of the Week.
RISE National Athletes of the Week
Baseball player K.C. Hobson from Stockdale High (Bakersfield, Calif.), and new national steeplechase record holder Shelby Greany from Suffern (N.Y.) High, have been chosen as this week's ESPN RISE National High School Athletes of the Week
RISE National Athletes of the Week
High jumper James White of Grandview (Mo.) High and national softball record holder Kayla Braud from Marist High (Eugene, Ore.), have been selected as the first ESPN RISE National High School Athletes of the Week for the 2009 spring season.
RISE National Athletes of the Week
ESPN RISE National Athletes of the Week.
RISE National Athletes of the Week
ESPN RISE National Athletes of the Week.
RISE National Athletes of the Week
ESPN RISE National Athletes of the Week.
For Johnson, mind is what matters
Whether she's competing in the Olympics or on "Dancing with the Stars," Shawn Johnson isn't surprised when she wins ... she's already pictured it a thousand times
Time management is on top golfers' side
Standouts on the course and in the classroom and community are honored as AJGA Scholastic Junior All-Americans
Saad, Andrews earn ESPN RISE honors
Boys' soccer player Soony Saad, girls' cross country runner Sarah Wright earn ESPN RISE athlete of the week honors
Dutton, Adams receive honors
A high scoring soccer player and elite cross country runner are honored this week
Four states reevaluating steroid testing
In 2007, Texas voted to spend millions on a steroid testing program for high school sports. After finding little evidence of abuse, Texas like other states, is re-evaluating its policy.
Athletes facing multitude of training issues
A 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.
Cheerleading is more than pompoms, pep
Yes, cheerleaders are athletes, and they combine skills from a variety of other sports to help their squads excel, writes Julie Turner.
The Woodlands named top athletic program
Which schools excelled in multiple sports this school year? ESPN RISE compiled the overall FAB 50 rankings by program for the 2008-09 school year.
2009 EA SPORTS Boys' Golf All-Americans
ESPN RISE congratulates the 2009 EA SPORTS Boys' Golf All-Americans.
States grappling with ways to save sports
The recession has caused states to make drastic cuts to their budgets, which means athletic departments are trying to find creative ways to save high school sports, writes Jeff Miller.
Where I'm From: Lauren Battista
ESPNU HoopGurlz 100 wing Samarie Walker takes you on a tour of what makes her home special.
The decade's best in gaming
We rate some of the top fives from video games.
Superman Meets His Kryptonite
ESPN video game writer Jon Robinson gives Dwight Howard a lesson in NBA Live 10.
Gamer Bio: Mack Brown
Gamer Bio: Mack Brown
Gamer Bio: Annemarie Hickey
Gamer Bio: Annemarie Hickey
Gamer Bio: Jacob Reiser
Gamer Bio: Jacob Reiser
Gamer Bio: Phil Frazier
Gamer Bio: Phil Frazier
Gamer Bio: Jay Corbin
Gamer bio: Jay Corbin
Gamers discuss the state of video games
With the video game industry constantly changing, the video game experts for ESPN RISE discuss where games have come from and where they're going.
Where I'm From: Samarie Walker
ESPNU HoopGurlz 100 wing Samarie Walker takes you on a tour of what makes her home special.
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