Sports
Her First Home Run
As Tom Hanks' character reminded his all-women's team in "A League of Their Own," there's no crying in baseball. Here's the exception.
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Courtney Hawkins Comes Home
Former NFL receiver and All-American college star returns to his Michigan hometown to coach and re-energize his high school football team.
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Playing Army Guy
Paintball enthusiasts say their sport is about adrenaline rushes and having fun -- and only hurts for a little while.
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Goodbye, Shea Stadium
As a kid, New York Times Sports Editor Jay Schreiber walked to Shea Stadium, the Mets' home since 1964. He returns for a final farewell.
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American Daredevils: Random Acts of Recklessness
Flying motorcycles, burning cars and human fireballs thrill raucous fans at the L.A. County Fair.
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Synchronized Swimmers Learn Circus Tricks
U.S. synchronized swimming team members strive for Olympics gold in Beijing with routines they've developed at a school for circus acrobats. View
Boys in the Scrum
For members of the nation's first all-African-American high school rugby team, the sport has opened up new possibilities.
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Kings of Arthur
In rural America, in a town of 145 people, in a high school with only 19 boys, far from the world of the NFL, six-man football rules.
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Chef Hits Home Run Every Game
One baseball veteran swings for the fences and hits a home run every night: Dodger Stadium chef Dave Pearson.
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Hitting with Serena
Here's the inside scoop of what it's like to be Serena Williams' hitting partner -- a video interview with Bajin Aleksander. View
Fighting for Success in South L.A.
A resurrected boxing gym provides young people positive values ... and a sweaty sanctuary from the streets.
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Stockwell: From Baghdad to Beijing
Melissa Stockwell lost her leg in a roadside bomb in Iraq and went on to swim on the U.S. Paralympic team at the Beijing Olympics. View













