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Updated: November 26, 2009, 6:21 PM
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Mississippi powers collide
Football Friday Primer
Old rivals can't get fill of Turkey Day games
Though Thanksgiving games have slowed down nationally, several classic rivalries have no end in sight
Players on the verge of records
Doug Huff looks ahead to potential record setters
Elite 11 Quarterback Tracker
Michael White tracks the nation's top high school quarterbacks
Week 13 Regional Rankings
ESPN RISE Week 13 Regional Football Rankings
Regional Players of the Week
ESPN RISE football regional players of the week
DeSoto gets another shot at Skyline
Football Friday Primer
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
Burning Questions: High School Hoops
Burning Questions: High School Hoops
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
Young has always had star power
Her coach predicted her future on the day she was born, and she proved him right: Astronaut's Deaundra Young will go down as one of the area's all-time best.
Got Game Central Florida
Check out who's got game in your region
Teams of the Year South Florida
Check out the top teams here
Athletes of the Year South Florida
Check out the top athletes here
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.
Digits Central Florida
Check out some cool digits here
Recognize South Florida
Teams that Demand Attention
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.
ESPN RISE All-Decade Baseball Team
ESPN RISE All-Decade Baseball 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.
High school pitchers lead early draft rounds
High school players drafted in the early rounds of Major League Baseball's Rule 4 draft look to seize the opportunities created by a tighter economy. Sixteen of the 32 players selected in the first round were prep players, writes Chris Lawlor.
Donavan Tate top high school pick in draft
Three right-handed pitchers were among four high school prospects selected in the top 10 in the first round of Major League Baseball's 2009 first-year player draft.
ESPN RISE All-Decade Softball Team
ESPN RISE All-Decade Softball Team
More college signings: Big East, Big South
Big 10, Big 12, SEC NLI Signings
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.
Digits South Florida
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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.
Faster to 1st (Canyon HS)- Day 3
Digits South Florida
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Recognize Central Florida
Teams that Demand Attention
Recognize South Florida
Teams that Demand Attention
Recognize South Florida
Teams that demand attention
Terps pull from all over to fill class
Teams of the Year South Florida
Check out the top teams here
Digits Central Florida
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Romano rebounds from mono, eyes title
Despite suffering from an illness that would have knocked most people out for months, Northeast's (St. Petersburg, Fla.) Megan Romano took on the toughest challenge of her career.
Recognize: Central Florida
ESPN RISE takes a look at the teams to watch this month in central Florida.
Digits Central Florida
Check out interesting numbers in your region here
Who's Got Next Central Florida
The 200 free relay team from
Spruce Creek was one of the
fastest in the state last season,
thanks in no small part to thenfreshmen
Emily and Ginny Grams.
Who's Got Next South Florida
Kranz captured a gold medal in 1-
meter springboard diving at the
FHSAA Class 1A Swimming & Diving
Championships last fall less than
a year after ditching gymnastics
to take up competitive diving.
Florida Sanders Makes a Splash
Florida Sanders Makes a Splash
ESPN RISE Athletes of the Week
New Jersey volleyball player Ariel Scott and New York soccer player Alex Bramall are this week's ESPN RISE National Athletes of the Week.
Coppell, El Camino Real top the charts
High school soccer play starts for winter teams and ESPN RISE releases its Top 25
2011 Girls' soccer commit list
ESPNRISE.com offers a list of girls' high school soccer verbal commitments for the Class of 2011.
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.
Zephyrhills names first female to coach boys team
Updated FAB 50: The final countdown
Boys' Early Signing Period Commits
Girls' Early Signing Period Commits
Updated FAB 50: Battle for No. 1
Updated FAB 50 National Rankings
Mitty looks for a challenge at TOC
Archbishop Mitty still Nation's No. 1
Updated ESPN RISE FAB 50 Girls Ratings
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.
Got Game South Florida
Check out who's got game in your region
Who's Got Next Central Florida
Check out who's got next in your region
Who's Got Next South Florida
Check out who's got next in your region
Digits Central Florida
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Athletes of the Year: Central Florida
Who are the top athletes in Central Florida? ESPN RISE Magazine honors the top boys' and girls' candidates.
Athletes of the Year South Florida
Check out the top athletes here
Whitaker ready to run again
A knee injury spoiled Lanie Whittaker's final track season at Booker T., but the six-time state champion intends to get back up and return to the top
Digits Central Florida
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Digits South Florida
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No rushing this runner's greatness
Precise bedtimes and meticulous workouts are among the routines runner Brian Atkinson lives by every day ... the No. 1 finishes follow just as reliably
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.
Got Game South Florida
Check out who's got game in your region
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.
Teams of the Year South Florida
Check out the top teams here
Athletes of the Year: Central Florida
Who are the top athletes in Central Florida? ESPN RISE Magazine honors the top boys' and girls' candidates.
Athletes of the Year South Florida
Check out the top athletes here
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
For Thompsons, success is par for course
Alexi Thompson, the 14-year-old who wowed 'em at the Navistar LPGA Classic, is no stranger to turning heads on the golf course
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.
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.
Got Game South Florida
Check out who's got game in your region
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.
"New Moon" headlines holiday movies
Holiday movie preview
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.
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