Every sports parent, particularly those who have children who love or appear to be good at a certain sport, has to make the decision as to whether the right thing is to go all in, no matter what the cost, or decide to treat the activity as secondary, and let the chips fall where they may.

FORBES: How Sports Parents Can Resemble Nazi Sympathizers

Mr. Kissinger believes a Spanish victory in the Euro would be good for the sport.

WSJ: La Roja: How Spain Became the World's Best Soccer Team

More than half thought it would be good to make new friends and a quarter wanted to use sport facilities and computers at the other school.

BBC: Northern Ireland

My guess is that he will think about which sport he enjoys most as he will be dedicating a good chunk of his life to it.

FORBES: Career Advice For Graduates

Mr. Furlong, of Oregon, is hoping for more recognition of the skill back home in the U.S. "If they saw it in the Olympics on TV, and it was advertised more, I think people would see it is a good sport, and that it's not something to be laughed at, " he said.

WSJ: For Shear Thrills, Nothing Beats This Competition

"I'm in a career that can be short so I'm in a fortunate position to be good stock at the moment, " Holdsworth admitted to BBC Wales' Sport Wales show.

BBC: Dean Holdsworth tight-lipped on Newport County future

Either way, a story that seemed too good to be true cancer survivor returns to win one of sport's most grueling events seven times in a row was revealed to be just that.

NPR: Armstrong Admits Doping: 'I'm A Flawed Character'

Even if the Dept. of Education calls cheerleading a sport, there are going to be advocates for female athletes in other sports who, with good reason, will see it as a threat to their existence.

FORBES: Why Pediatricians Want Cheerleading To Be Called A Sport