AltWeeklies Wire
A Season In Hellnew
Katie Hnida made football history at Colorado; then she made national news by coming forward with a tale of harassment and rape. She documents her journey in her new memoir, Still Kicking.
Boulder Weekly |
Vince Darcangelo |
12-18-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
The Team Plays, The Bar Paysnew
Plenty of bars sponsor sports teams, but the Black Rock exists solely to support the Chicago Griffins rugby club.
Chicago Reader |
Scott Eden |
12-11-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Rapture in Veterans Stadiumnew
High school football can dominate the life of small towns.
Jackson Free Press |
Matt Hinton |
12-08-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Will UFC Eclipse Boxing?new
Debating the success of Ultimate Fighting Championships.
New York Press |
C.J. Sullivan and Dave Hollander |
12-08-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Ping Dynastynew

The Yao Family is set on making St. Louis a global powerhouse in table tennis.
Riverfront Times |
Chad Garrison |
12-01-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
The Fremont Athleticsnew
How the deal to move the A's from Oakland went down, and why it was inevitable.
East Bay Express |
Robert Gammon and Chris Thompson |
11-30-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Sports Flightnew
Do the flights of the 49ers and the A's to suburbab venues forebode a seismic shift in the Bay Area sports scene?
Tags: sports & fitness
Free to Flow?new
Sunoco wants to replace skaters' halfpipes with pipelines in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Alex C. Pasquariello |
11-22-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Making the Callnew
High school football gets ESPN-style broadcast treatment.
Houston Press |
Steven Devadanam |
11-13-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Lights On or Off?new
A community takes up sides over a TV show about truth, justice and high school football.
Houston Press |
Ruth Samuelson |
11-13-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Tough Guysnew
Full pads, full contact, no slackers -- these little guys play with big-league intensity.
Houston Press |
Daniel Kramer |
11-13-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
The Last Boy Scoutnew
Husky football coach Tyrone Willingham keeps press and public at arm's length -- which might be the best thing for his embattled program.
Seattle Weekly |
Philip Dawdy |
11-09-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Hoop Schemesnew

Charges of a $4 million scam by one man rock Oregon's elite hoops world.
Willamette Week |
Nigel Jaquiss |
11-08-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Record Denied!new
Never before had a team in the NHL started a season, as the Sabres did, with an 11-0 record.
Tags: sports & fitness