For Cheryl Miller, family comes first
In the Pro's Questionnaire, our favorite sports figures take an abridged version of the most famous personality test, the Proust Questionnaire. Naismi…
Big Bull-ies
NBA: Both Chicago and Miami denied their playoff opponents a win for the second time in an as many tries. For the Bulls, it was another slow start. B…
Champions on and off the court
When I decided to start Hope4Girls, I asked myself what I wanted it to achieve. What would my impact be? I thought about growing up in the United Stat…
No one and everyone to blame in ND death
On Oct. 27, 2010, Declan Sullivan, a junior film student at Notre Dame, was killed while filming football practice when the hydraulic lift he was on w…
An alternate reality
Two college athletes. One a tennis player, the other a baseball player. Two successful careers. Two completely different approaches. One worked hard, …
Unselfish sport: Sources of inspiration
I have always been passionate about sports and about development. In 2001, I was fortunate to make the latter my career when I got a job working as a …
Inspiration from the unexpected
Elite cyclist Kathryn Bertine is writing about her quest to qualify for the 2012 London Games. In Part 7 of her series, Bertine learns when it comes t…
Just another manic Monday
NBA: After losing Game 1 to the Heat 97-89, the Sixers might catch a break tonight. Dwyane Wade, who had 17 points Saturday, including five in the fin…
Bobbi Gibb: Making HERstory
In 1966, Bobbi Gibb became the first woman to run the Boston Marathon. She was denied an entry application but ran anyway and made a social statement.
Wild, wild West
NBA: The top two teams in the Western Conference took a nosedive in their first playoff games this weekend, and both were defeated on their home cour…