Culture
English Football Association to bar males from women’s soccerEngland’s governing body for professional and amateur soccer will no longer allow transgender-identifying males to compete in women’s soccer starting next month. The English Football Association (EFA) said… Read More
Culture
Conservative leaders, lawmakers ask for ‘family-friendly’ Super Bowl halftimeAfter years of licentious halftime shows, conservative leaders are demanding the Super Bowl clean up its act. Louisiana leaders sent a letter to the… Read More
Culture
Denver’s Bo Nix using opportunities before him to influence others for ChristDenver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix is building a solid case for the NFL’s Rookie of the Year, even as he stands for his Christian faith. Coming off… Read More
Culture
University of Colorado football coach Deion Sanders targeted by atheist group over team prayersCollege football coach Deion Sanders is once again being targeted by an anti-religion group for encouraging his players with prayer and inspirational messages. The University of Colorado Boulder football… Read More
Opinion
NFL QB makes Christian faith loud and clear(Daily Caller News Foundation) – God is good! God is great! And Famous Jameis let it be known! In the aftermath of Week 7, Jameis… Read More
Culture
NBC edits out winning QB’s praise of Jesus in postgame interview(The Daily Signal) – After a historic win one week ago, Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud wanted to make sure God got the glory first. The NFL’s Rookie of… Read More
Courts
Oklahoma school district and coach faces lawsuit over alleged abuse and toxic cultureA federal lawsuit was filed last week against an Oklahoma school district and football coach, who has been accused of inappropriate and abusive behavior. More than half a… Read More
Culture
‘That’s why I’m here. I’m more than an athlete.’ College Football National Championship features 2 stars who put God firstTwo of the biggest stars playing in Monday’s College Football National Championship are crediting God with their success, even amid the trials they’ve endured. The game will feature… Read More
Courts
Taxpayers’ dollars being used to right an Oklahoma school district’s wrongs in hazing caseResidents in an Oklahoma school district are facing a 12% tax hike after a school district “dropped the ball” and settled a doomed hazing lawsuit. “The citizens… Read More
Public Education
Georgia high school football coach sacked after atheist group threatens district over player baptismsA Christian football coach at a Georgia high school has been sacked from coaching for allegedly holding a baptism on school grounds where 20 players professed faith in Christ. Read More
Springfield
Arena League football unveils Springfield team’s owner, logo and name – and it’s quite a catchSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Arena League football announced the owner of its Springfield team and unveiled the new team’s name – the Ozarks Lunkers – during a press conference Wednesday. Read More
Culture
Frank Reich becomes an NFL head coach once again, leaning on his faith for another comebackFrank Reich is adding to an already prestigious list of “comeback” accomplishments in his football career as a player and coach.Just weeks after being fired from the Indianapolis… Read More
Missouri, Sports
Researchers find academics improve for athletes playing in college football bowl games(The Center Square) – College football bowl games are known to create publicity for universities, increase donations from alumni and promote tourism for host cities. Players appear on… Read More
Missouri, Sports
How Ryan Beard went from defensive coordinator to head football coach at Missouri State UniversitySPRINGFIELD, Mo. – With Bobby Petrino’s departure from Missouri State as the football team’s head coach, the university introduced his replacement this week in Bears defensive coordinator – and… Read More
Culture
Washington high school football coach fired for postgame prayers to be reinstated after U.S. Supreme Court victory this summerAfter a landmark Supreme Court victory allowing his silent postgame prayers, a high school football coach is expected to return to his coaching job next year.Joseph Kennedy… Read More
Local News
Mount Vernon High School football player receives heart transplant, new chance a lifeMOUNT VERNON, Mo. – Sophomore Mount Vernon running back Preston Hardyman was enjoying the average summer of athletics until an unexpected health scare changed his life forever. During… Read More
Local News
College GameDay coming to KU for first time ever ahead of matchup against TCULAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas football fans will be cheering on their team in front of a national audience Saturday, as ESPN’s College GameDay will make its first-ever trip to… Read More
Local News
Missouri high school football player has long road of recovery after near-fatal head injury last seasonMOUNTAIN VIEW, Mo. – Directly after a playoff game in November of 2021, Mountain View-Birch Tree football player Angel Lopez collapsed on the field after a series of brutal… Read More
Opinion
COLUMN: Why Kansas City Celebrates Its Least Diverse CompanyIn Kansas City, Sept. 9 was designated “Happy Red Friday Day.” I was first made aware of the event when I drove by what is now called the Spirit… Read More
Sports
XFL returning in 2023, chooses St. Louis once again to host teamST. LOUIS, Mo. – After being shut down by COVID-19 in 2020, and then declaring bankruptcy shortly thereafter, the XFL is coming back next year and has once again… Read More