Be Active; Be A Winner
Scholastic News Online | 1/30/2009
Before the Super Bowl game gets started on Sunday, someone has to hand the referee the game ball. This year, that person will be 13-year-old Sam Kimmel. Sam won the honor by writing an essay about how he stays active despite his struggle with asthma.

Super Matchup in Tampa
Scholastic News Online | 1/30/2009
The Pittsburgh Steelers set to meet the Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII (43). The game happens on Sunday in Tampa, Florida.

Gators Are National Champions
Scholastic News Online | 1/9/2009
University of Florida Gators quarterback Tim Tebow was that difference maker in Thursday's BCS National Championship game in Miami. In the fourth quarter, Tebow took control of a sloppy game and led his Gators to a 24-14 victory over the Oklahoma University Sooners. It was the Gators' second national championship in three years.

Bradford Is the Best
Scholastic News Online | 12/16/2008
On Saturday, Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford capped off his amazing season by winning the Heisman Trophy. He is now officially recognized as the most outstanding college football player in the United States for 2008.

It's Bowl Season!
Scholastic News Online | 12/9/2008
The University of Alabama's football team made things very interesting on Saturday night. The team was ranked number one in the country and had a clear sight of the national championship game.But then the Crimson Tide lost. The Gators defeated Alabama 31-20 and stole Alabama's spot in the National Championship Game in Miami.

Phillies Win World Series
Scholastic News Online | 10/30/2008
In a rain-soaked game 5 that was played over three days, the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Tampa Bay Rays to clinch their second World Series championship.

World Series on Deck
Scholastic News Online | 10/21/2008
Four more wins are all that stand between two teams and baseball immortality. The American League champion Tampa Bay Rays and the National League Champion Philadelphia Phillies meet for the first game of the World Series on Wednesday in Florida.

Baseball Playoffs Begin
Scholastic News Online | 10/1/2008
The playoffs begin today, and the Tampa Bay Rays will try to keep their Cinderella season alive. But standing between the Rays and the glory of a World Series championship are seven other teams.

Shaking Up Tennis at the U.S. Open
Scholastic News Online | 9/8/2008
Five years in the life of a professional athlete can be an eternity. That's how long it has been since Serena Williams lost her ranking as the No. 1 women's tennis player in the world.

Hawaii Wins Little League World Series
Scholastic News Online | 8/26/2008
Hawaii's Waipio Little League team clinched the 2008 International Little League Baseball World Series title in Williamsport, Pennsylvania on Sunday. The Waipio Majors beat the international division champions from Matamoros, Mexico, 12-3.

Carlos Sastre Wins Tour de France
Scholastic News Online | 7/28/2008
Carlos Sastre of team CSC won the 95th Tour de France Sunday, becoming the third Spaniard in a row to win the world's most well-known cycling race.

Olympics 2008: U.S. Women's Soccer Team's Big Loss
Scholastic News Online | 7/28/2008
Top US Women's Soccer player Abby Wambach broke her leg just three weeks before the Olympics. Players and fans alike are now wondering about the team's chances in Beijing.