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This story originally appeared in the March 15, 2004 issue of Sports Illustrated.Thanks to a selfless coach, the sons of Mexican migrants in a dirt-poor California town turned their backs on drugs and gangs and built an athletic dynasty. But what would they do without him?There was silence when the footrace ended. Then Ayon threw his arms around the coach’s wife and cried, “Why did God do this? I don’t know why God did this!” and the boys in red and white each staggered off alone to cry.They had failed the most successful coach in California schoolboy history. They’d failed…

We've got another trailer for Disney's upcoming emotional sports movie, so be sure to check it out! McFarland, USA.movie stars kevin costner, and it looks like a great little story. I like Disney making sports movies. They are almost always very good and worth watching. McFarland, USA It focuses on the true story of a group of long-distance runners and has the emotional tone that fans look for in this type of movie.It also has a star Maria Bello, Morgan Saylor, Martha Higareda, Michael Aguero, Sergio Avelar, Hector Duran, Rafael Martinez, Johnny Ortiz, Carlos Pratz, Ramiro Rodriguez, Danny Mora, Valente…

Disney releases first trailer for new sports drama McFarland, USA. I've always enjoyed the sports movies Disney has made over the years. The studio last released million dollar arm, I thought it was great. Their next release focuses on the true story of a group of long-distance runners and has the emotional tone that fans look for in this type of movie. movie stars Kevin Costner, Maria Bello, Morgan Saylor, Martha Higareda, Michael Aguero, Sergio Abelard, Hector Duran, Rafael Martinez, Johnny Ortiz, Carlos Pratz, Ramiro Rodriguez, Danny Mora, Valente Rodriguez, Vanessa Martinez and Chris Ellis. Here's an overview:Inspired by a…

SportsMall assesses who made an impression in Belgium's 2-1 win over the USA in the World Cup final. Goals Kevin De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku helped Belgium Advance to the quarterfinals World Cup Thanks to the 2-1 victory united states of america After extra time. Under, Sports Mall We will evaluate how each player performed for their respective teams in this second round match. © Getty Images Belgium goal Thibaut Courtois: The Chelsea goalkeeper was less stressed but could do little about Green's volley in extra time. (7/10) defense Toby Alderweireld: He was primarily used as an offensive weapon in…

Michael Sam, the first openly gay player to enter the National Football League draft, was selected 249th overall by the St. Louis Rams in Saturday's draft, but this is in no way a testament to the current state of homophobia in professional football.One thing is for sure: The St. Louis Rams avoided a minor public relations nightmare for the NFL by acquiring Sam with the eighth-to-last pick in the seventh round of the draft.Had he not been drafted, a lot of questions would have been asked, most of them unpleasant.Why was Sam, the co-defensive player of the year in the…

The Sounders acquired seven-time MLS All-Star Shirley Joseph (left) in a trade with Chivas USA.Brandon Wade/Getty ImagesTUKWILA, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Sounders acquired seven-time MLS All-Star Charlie Joseph in a trade with Chivas USA on Tuesday, clearing Seattle's remaining designated player spot and potentially leading to further roster changes before the start of the MLS season. Seattle also received two future draft picks and a higher allocation slot in the trade, forcing the Sounders to use a coveted DP spot on Joseph in return, but Chivas would shoulder some of the salary-cap burden. “This was virtually the only way…

For Hollister USA Sports gymnastics coach Donna Evans, the Olympics are more than just a quadrennial celebration of national pride. In the world of gymnastics, the Olympics are the Super Bowl version. The quadrennial Olympics, watched by millions of Americans each year, spotlight a sport that dates back to ancient Greece. An outpouring of support from the local community and young athletes soon follows. For gymnastics, Evans said the Olympics are a recurring “inspiration” and a building block for local gyms. “It definitely has an impact,” she said. In non-Olympic years, Hollister & Gilroy's USA Sports enrollment declines during the…

Today, a teenage girl who beat cancer just a few months ago has won a college sports scholarship and is preparing to move to the United States. Olivia Batty, 19, from Thornton Hough, Wirral, flew to Troy University in Alabama on January 1 to pursue a four-year degree. She will be rewarded for her tennis talent and offered a great opportunity to play tennis every day. The Year 6 student at Birkenhead High School was diagnosed with bone cancer in January 2009 after suffering back pain. She has now been disease-free for 11 months and still undergoes regular check-ups to…

The LaGrange University Sports Hall of Fame has inducted one of Sierra Leone's legendary athletes, Denton Guy Williams, an icon and champion of Sierra Leone secondary school athletics in the early '90s. Denton, who attended Prince of Wales School in Freetown, was the school's 100m and 200m master at Intersec in 1990 and 1991. This incredible icon is an all-round sportsman who left his mark in the history of table tennis championships, winning the title of junior table tennis champion three times and finishing runner-up in the men's table tennis singles final as a junior. It was Man. Although his…

USA Sports' team is made up of Hollister gymnasts;Gilroy finishes the fall regular tournament season with a strong result.Recently, he gave a golden performance at the Great Pumpkin Caper, which he hosted.Performance Athletics in San Luis Obispo.Hollister USA Sports, whose team includes gymnasts from Hollister and Gilroy, recently concluded its fall regular competition season with a golden performance at the Great Pumpkin Caper, presented by Performance Athletics in San Luis Obispo. “I'm really proud of these girls,” U.S. Sports Coach Melinda Lawrence said in a statement. She said, “They're preparing for postseason competition. They're ready for big competition.” USA Sports'…