Peer Is Expanding Boundaries Outside the Court
446512
Shahar Peer is in Melbourne competing in the Australian Open but she will soon be in a much more unusual place for an Israeli tennis player: Doha, Qatar.
175012
When they were growing from girls to women on playgrounds around the United States, they were the ones who weren&#39;t offended but complimented by the suggestion that they played basketball &quot;like a guy.
221505
When the girl was young, the game was a dalliance. She was all arms and legs and smiles and two-handed set shots, but from one outing to the next it was never quite clear what she would bring to her basketball team.
734296
Fifth-seeded Shahar Peer of Israel moved through to the second round of the Australian Women's Hardcourt tennis championships on Sunday with a three-set win over American Julie Ditty.
309160
For the purist, watching basketball played at the Olympic level is a nice break from what&#39;s become of the game in this country.
415662
There looks to be more room for healthy growth.
634402
The Indiana Pacers have had plenty of off-the-court troubles in the past few years. New coach Jim O'Brien, though, plans to be the team's law on the court.
618608
By Therese Poletti and Nicole C. Wo, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Sep.
727699
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. -- When Julie Chu last played defense, she was playing on a boys' team. She was 12 years old.
608123
Chris Lee , a graduate of Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High and half of the No. 1 doubles team this spring as a freshman at Ivy League cochampion Brown University, remembers when he fell in love with tennis.
535105
The NBA will take its global  basketball development and community outreach program to India  this year in a bid to expand the popularity of the sport in the  cricket-mad nation.
161142
A new concept of the college campus is taking root: a small city in the country that is not for only the young.
347816
Guard Tony Parker is showing that he may have grown to the point where the Spurs can win a championship because of, rather than despite, his efforts.
275530
The youngest male champion in Grand Slam history is going to help a new generation of young American tennis players.
58110
By Andrea Weigl, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Feb.
734996
Many area executives are advocating competitive sports as a tool for networking, relieving stress, and improving job performance.
539820
Gary Payton's offseason was marked by a cross-country trade, a missed deadline for taking a physical and an arrest for investigation of driving under the influence. Now the people who run his new team, the Boston Celtics, are eager to see the point guard on a basketball court.