To unravel how a top college recruit’s NBA dreams ran into a sprawling federal investigation, reporter Paula Lavigne explores his... more

Billy’s mom Nichole lets her son focus on improving his game. Meanwhile she fields all the onlookers who want Billy... more

The NCAA’s amateurism rules kept schools from paying players like Billy, so money wouldn't sway their college decision. But Paula... more

Federal prosecutors tell the college sports world, “We have your playbook." As court cases begin, details come out on secret... more

ESPN and 30 for 30 Podcasts present "The Bag Game." Investigative reporter Paula Lavigne shines light on the biggest pay-to-play... more

Growing up Iranian American, Shima Oliaee found her mother didn’t talk much about where she came from. Watching soccer, though, was... more

This episode starts with two questions: If women equally led the 1979 revolution, why were their rights stripped away first?... more

One game sets off a movement. In 1997 Iran surprisingly makes the World Cup in the last three minutes of... more

(Warning: this episode includes description of a suicide). The newest generation of Iranian girl soccer fans take a bold new... more

In Iran, women are banned from soccer stadiums. But some dare to defy that. From 30 for 30 Podcasts, Pink... more