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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

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

Rapture in Veterans Stadiumnew

High school football can dominate the life of small towns.
Jackson Free Press  |  Matt Hinton  |  12-08-2006  |  Sports

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

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

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

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?
SF Weekly  |  Matt Palmquist  |  11-22-2006  |  Sports

Free to Flow?new

Sunoco wants to replace skaters' halfpipes with pipelines in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Alex C. Pasquariello  |  11-22-2006  |  Sports

Making the Callnew

High school football gets ESPN-style broadcast treatment.
Houston Press  |  Steven Devadanam  |  11-13-2006  |  Sports

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

Tough Guysnew

Full pads, full contact, no slackers -- these little guys play with big-league intensity.
Houston Press  |  Daniel Kramer  |  11-13-2006  |  Sports

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

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

Into the Scrumnew

Glendale is going from titty city to rugby town.
Westword  |  Jessica Centers  |  11-07-2006  |  Sports

Record Denied!new

Never before had a team in the NHL started a season, as the Sabres did, with an 11-0 record.
Artvoice  |  Andrew Kulyk & Peter Farrell  |  11-07-2006  |  Sports

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