Shawn Johnson announced her retirement from gymnastics at age 20, but says she is excited to see what the future holds.
Jun 3 | By Jim Caple
If losing weight, improving your general health, saving fuel costs and just having fun aren't reasons enough, there is further encouragement to get in the saddle for National Bike to Work Day, and every day: some of your favorite athletes do it.
May 18 5:50 PM ET | By Jim Caple
In a bad version of turn-back-the-clock day, a high school team wouldn't play for a state championship because the opponent had a -- gasp! -- girl on the team. No girls allowed? Seriously?
May 11 6:56 PM ET | By Jim Caple
From Jamie Moyer to a pair of Olympic-caliber swimmers and Bruce Springsteen and Madonna, age is only a number -- and certainly not one that's holding them back from more success or pushing them to retirement.
May 3 1:31 PM ET | By Jim Caple
Just a decade ago, Dotsie Bausch was a runway model caught in the grip of an eating disorder and drug addiction. But through years of therapy, and a newfound love for cycling, she is close to competing in the Olympics.
Apr 13 2:04 AM ET | By Jim Caple
Danielle and Brett Lawrie may be close, they may love and support each other, but the siblings don't like losing at anything, and especially to each other. But the competitiveness is what has made both a smashing success in their respective sports.
Feb 14 11:31 PM ET | By Jim Caple
Julie Foudy, Jim Caple and Jeff Carlisle are tweeting live from Vancouver during tonight's United States-Mexico group-stage match at CONCACAF Olympic qualifying.
Jan 27 6:20 PM ET | By espnW
Julie Foudy, Jim Caple and Jeff Carlisle are tweeting live from Vancouver during tonight's United States-Mexico group-stage match at CONCACAF Olympic qualifying.
Jan 24 11:40 PM ET | By espnW




