Culture
âHe took us to churchâ: Kingsâ Dylan Cardwell video-bombs reporter â and shares his faithOne of the NBAâs rising stars went viral in recent days after video-bombing a local television reporterâs shot, showcasing not only his playful personality but also his optimism and faith in Christ. Read More
Culture
Fueled by faith in Christ and a values-driven culture, UCLAâs Cori Close guides Bruins to first womenâs titleUCLA Coach Cori Close finally broke through Sunday night with the schoolâs first womenâs basketball national championship, doing so with a values-driven approach that emphasizes character and culture as well as talent â a model rarely… Read More
Culture
âThe resurrection is everything,â NCAA star saysÂUniversity of Connecticut basketball star Terris Reed Jr. called Jesus’ resurrection âeverythingâ in an interview before the championship matchup against Michigan. Reed, who formerly played for the Wolverines, said Jesus… Read More
Culture
Bulls waive Jaden Ivey after he called Pride Month âunrighteous,â sparking backlashAn NBA playerâs dismissal after speaking out against LGBT Pride Month has ignited a backlash and raised questions among people of faith about whether athletes who hold traditional Christian beliefs… Read More
Culture
Watch: NCAA player who hit winning shot wears 99 to preach the gospelHigh Point Universityâs Chase Johnston wore 99 when he hit the game-winning shot in the schoolâs upset over Wisconsin in the first round of the NCAA menâs basketball tournament Thursday, a… Read More
Culture
NBA scraps Hawksâ strip club promotion after concerns from fans, stakeholdersÂThe NBA is canceling a controversial promotion involving the Atlanta Hawks and a prominent strip club, saying it heard concerns from fans and others across the league and believes the… Read More
Culture
Atlanta Hawksâ promotion of local strip club questioned by veteran NBA playerA veteran NBA player is speaking out against a controversial partnership between the Atlanta Hawks and a local strip club, saying it undermines the leagueâs values and â more significantly â objectifies women. Center… Read More
Culture
Watch: Star NBA player says his âauraâ comes from Jesus ChristNBA All-Star Cade Cunningham responded to a journalistâs question about where he gets his âauraâ by giving glory to Jesus Christ. âCade, youâre so tough, man,â the reporter said at… Read More
Culture
Ex-basketballers in NCAA and CBA indicted for rigging games following conspiracy probe(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A new federal indictment against a group including more than two dozen former college and professional basketball players alleges a years-long, multinational game-rigging conspiracy, according to… Read More
Courts
Vermont Christian school wins religious liberty fight after refusing to play against transgender athleteÂA federal appeals court has ruled that Vermont officials unlawfully discriminated against a Christian school for standing by its biblical convictions on gender, handing a major victory to religious freedom… Read More
Culture
Itâs âsimpleâ: Charles Barkley opposes males in girlsâ, womenâs sportsCharles Barkley might vote for Democrats, but he disagrees with liberals on the transgender athlete issue. âIâm going to make this very simple for you, Dan. Men should not play… Read More
Culture
Transgender center helping Massachusetts girls’ basketball team in hunt for championship 3-peatOne of the best players on a powerhouse high school girls’ basketball team in Massachusetts is a biological male, according to recent reports. Six-foot center Addie Ruter is the player… Read More
Public Education
Biological male dominates girls’ basketball in CaliforniaHenry Hanlon is the best player on the court for the San Francisco Waldorf High School girls’ basketball team. Through four games, the center has scored… Read More
Culture
UConn Coach Dan Hurley puts devotion to Christ over demands of the dayKnown for building one of the best programs in menâs college basketball, Connecticut Huskies coach Dan Hurley has built his life on the solid foundation of Jesus Christ. While UConn… Read More
Christian Schools
Christian school girlsâ basketball team uses winning to raise funds for Cambodian schoolThe Bethany Christian School girlsâ basketball team in Goshen, Indiana, is taking sportsmanship to a new level this season through a partnership with a school in Cambodia. Bethany Christianâs assistant… Read More
Courts
High school sues after being penalized for refusing to make girl’s basketball team compete against biological male(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Mid-Vermont Christian School (MVCS) filed a lawsuit against state officials on Tuesday after they were forced out of the stateâs athletic association for refusing to… Read More
Culture
Gratitude, prayer key to Keyontae Johnsonâs second chance in college basketball and lifeAfter a near-death collapse on court and nearly two years away from college basketball, Keyontae Johnson is making the most of his second chance. The Kansas State Wildcatsâ… Read More
Christian Schools, Culture
Sunrise on a mission: The improbable story of the nationâs top-ranked high school basketball teamThe No. 1 high school boys basketball team in the country plays in Kansas, at a school youâve likely never heard of â unless you follow the best… Read More
Culture
College basketball star Keyontae Johnson, a walking miracle, gives glory to God after being honored on Senior DayAfter a monstrous dunk in a game last year University of Florida phenom Keyontae Johnson suddenly collapsed near midcourt, the story and video rocking the sports world. He… Read More