Basketball
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The winningest coach in the history of Elon University women’s basketball says her ultimate goal is to impact her players with the love of Christ and to use her platform “for God’s glory.” Charlotte Smith, a former WNBA player who will be entering her 13th season at the helm in 2023-24, was honored at the […]
Marquis “Mookie” Cook stars as a young LeBron James in “Shooting Stars.” | Universal Pictures “Shooting Stars” is more than just a sports film detailing the meteoric rise of basketball star LeBron James; it’s about the power of mentorship, genuine friendship and human connection, according to the film’s cast and crew. “In this film, we […]
A police crime scene. | Reuters/Carlo Allegri A North Carolina man arrested in Florida last week for shooting at a 6-year-old girl and her parents after a basketball rolled into his yard was arrested months earlier, charged with kidnapping and attacking his girlfriend with a hammer. Twenty-four-year-old Robert Louis Singletary turned himself into the Hillsborough […]
A Brazilian-born worship leader now living in the United Kingdom testified that God healed him of a cancerous leg tumor when he was just 15 years old. Netto, the son of two Christian ministers, recently shared his testimony on the Delafé Testimonies YouTube channel that has over 300,000 subscribers seeking “to create the world’s largest […]
United Kingdom resident Pedro Netto shares his testimony of how God healed him of a cancerous tumor in an interview with Delafé Testimonies that was posted to YouTube on March 30,2023. | Screengrab: YouTube/ Delafé Testimonies A worship leader born in Brazil who lives in the United Kingdom claims God miraculously healed him of a […]
The University of Connecticut men’s basketball player Andre Jackson makes remarks following a March Madness game on April 1, 2023. | Screenshot: YouTube/Storrs Central University of Connecticut men’s basketball forward Andre Jackson gave “all glory” to God on his path to winning the national championship game Monday night. Jackson, a junior who scored three points […]
The University of Miami Hurricanes basketball team will head to its first Final Four in the school’s history after defeating the Texas Longhorns on Sunday in the NCAA March Madness tournament’s Elite Eight round. The Hurricanes won with a score of 88-81 following a close game against the University of Texas Longhorns. According to ChurchLeaders.com, […]
On Monday night, a devastating fire ripped through a church in Burlington County, New Jersey. Officials say they responded to the incident just after 6 p.m. after kids playing basketball nearby smelled the smoke at the Fountain of Life Center on Burlington Columbus Road in Florence, New Jersey and called it in. The blaze was […]
The first-year coach who has exceeded expectations by guiding Kansas State to its first Sweet 16 appearance in five seasons says he views his job as a “ministry” to prepare athletes to be husbands, fathers, and leaders. Jerome Tang guided the third-seeded Wildcats to a pair of NCAA Tournament victories in recent days, first […]
March Madness begins in earnest today, and if you have not yet added your bracket to the more than 80 million that are filled out each year, there may still be time to join the fun. If you don’t like to gamble, no need to worry. Though it’s estimated that more than half the […]