Going to extreme measures for child athletes

Like many other American teens, 14-year-old Nick Heras wants to be a professional quarterback someday.

Unlike most teens, he has left home and moved across the country to attend an elite athletic training program. His family foots a hefty bill for Nick's dreams: More than $50,000 a year.

The Haves and Have-Nots ... the rich get richer and poor stay that way

The University of Texas' groundbreaking $300 million, 20-year television deal with ESPN has generated considerable praise for the financial windfall it could create for the university. However, it's also fueled plenty of discussion about competitive balance, and the even bigger gap between the haves and have nots in big-time college athletics.

National Signing Day 2011: Which Top Recruiting Classes Will Suffer the Most?

Andy Rooney and Prayer
Andy Rooney said it on 60 MINUTES

I don't believe in Santa Claus, but I'm not going to sue somebody for singing a Ho-Ho-Ho song in December. I don't agree with Darwin, but I didn't go out and hire a lawyer when my high school teacher taught his Theory of Evolution.

Life, liberty or your pursuit of happiness will not be endangered because someone says a 30-second prayer before a football game.

Back when I was a boy a Coke was 5 cents, gasoline was 30 cents and No meant No!

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