Jenisha Watts
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Maria Sharapova on rivalry with Serena Williams, failed drug test and journey to United States in new book 'Unstoppable'
She admits that Serena Williams has "owned" her, but Maria Sharapova says her journey to the United States as a kid and her return from a failed drug test prove her fortitude. And wait until you hear how she went to great lengths to grow to 6-foot-2. → Read More
Sanya Richards-Ross on her new memoir 'Chasing Grace'
Olympic champion Sanya Richards-Ross is open about her life as an athlete, daughter and then-girlfriend to football star Aaron Ross in her new memoir, "Chasing Grace." Here, she chats with espnW about key moments from her book. → Read More
Harlem Run Group Bringing The Funk To Uptown Neighbors
The stories behind some 2015 NYC Marathon participants who prepared for the race using Harlem Run, a running group that connects native Harlemites and transplants who now call Harlem home. → Read More
Why Everyone Should Know and Remember Former Baseball Player Curt Flood
Curt Flood was the first athlete to challenge major league baseball trading rules. → Read More
How Kobe Bryant Used Business Strategies to Recruit Rajon Rondo
Last month, Bryant hoped to cajole Rajon Rondo into joining the Lakers. Rondo becomes an unrestricted free agent this summer. → Read More
How the Patriots Helped Make the Super Bowl Tickets Cheaper
Due to the New England Patriot's advancing to the Super Bowl, Super Bowl ticket sales that have dropped because many fans watch from home. → Read More
A Super Bowl Infographic For the 'Big Game'
Google released search data around the 2014’s Super Bowl and the most recent football trends. → Read More
Why Most Super Bowl Advertisers Can’t Say ‘Super Bowl’ in Their Super Bowl Ads
The NFL has trademarked the term ‘Super Bowl,’ which means that most Super Bowl advertisers can't use the term without permission. → Read More
Rainbow PUSH Wall Street Project Economic Summit: The Next Generation of Athlete Dealmakers
Ex-athletes and current players gathered at the 18th annual Rainbow PUSH Wall Street Project Economic Summit on Jan. 14. → Read More
How Oakland Raiders Star LaMarr Woodley Smartly Took Advantage of His NFL Status
Oakland Raiders football star LaMarr Woodley has created multiple community-based programs around the country with his celebrity status. → Read More
LeBron James’ No. 23 Top Selling Jersey in NBA
LeBron James’s No. 23 has ballooned to the NBA’s best-selling jersey list for the first time since 2004. → Read More
Why Boston Was Likely Picked As The American Bid
On Jan. 8, Boston was chosen as the American bid city by the board of directors of the US Olympic Committee. → Read More
Super Bowl Ad Space Still Available, But For a Hefty Price
NBC announced that the network still has a few Super Bowl advertising spaces available for a hefty $4.5 million. → Read More
Marshawn Lynch Fails to Win NFL Appeal
Marshawn Lynch loses his appeal to the NFL of his $100,000 fine from earlier this season. → Read More
Former Baylor Star Who Was Suddenly Sidelined, Writes Memoir
Just five days before being drafted into the NBA, former Baylor athlete Isaiah Austin was told that he had Marfan syndrome. → Read More
Giants Release Defensive Coordinator Perry Fewell
The New York Giants’ defensive coordinator Perry Fewell will not return next season. → Read More
Dish Customers Able to Stream ESPN For $20 Monthly Fee
Dish Network customers will soon be able to reap the benefits of a new web-based television service called Sling TV. → Read More
A Tribute to ESPN Sportscaster Stuart Scott
Stuart Scott, the legendary ESPN sportscaster died on Jan.4, we remember some of his most famous moments. → Read More
The Year of Protest By Some Our Leading Athletes
From LeBron James to players from the St. Louis Rams, athletes were not afraid to speak out on social issues like the Mike Brown decision. → Read More
The Best Sports Moments in 2014
From LeBron James's decision to leave Miami for Cleveland to Mo'Ne Davis gracing the cover of Sports Illustrated and more. → Read More