Campus Pride, an LGBT activist group, is pressuring the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to cut ties with Christian colleges over their views on transgenderism and homosexuality. Ever since the Obama administration ...
Read More »Panthers, Broncos on Super Bowl, sportsmanship and faith
While under-inflated footballs aren’t dominating Super Bowl headlines this year, the National Football League still had its share of unsportsmanlike conduct calls, concussions and doping allegations this season. But rules do matter ...
Read More »Olympic games become transgender
In late January, the International Olympic Committee, or IOC, announced a change in policies that will enable transgendered athletes to compete in Olympic games “without first having to undergo gender reassignment surgery.” ...
Read More »MU Athlete Actions Lead to Legislation
A Republican lawmaker in the Missouri house of representatives has proposed a bill that aims to strip scholarships from college athletes (including MU athletes) who refuse to play for non-health related issues. The bill ...
Read More »Royals’ Ben Zobrist shares his faith on the field
Ben Zobrist has proven his value on the baseball field to the Kansas City Royals. In Game 4 of the American League Championship Series, Zobrist homered off Toronto pitcher R.A. Dickey in ...
Read More »Football, Faith and Family Meet at Arrowhead
Arrowhead is first NFL stadium with on-site worship services. On Sunday afternoons in the fall, Arrowhead Stadium is home to the largest prayer meeting in Kansas City. More than 75,000 Chiefs fans ...
Read More »10 Speakers in 2 Days That Will Change Your Life
Men from across the region are invited to Kansas City for worship, humor, and challenging messages from an amazing group of pastors, leaders, high achievers – men who have been through the ...
Read More »Koyotes Kare Foundation helping non-profits raise funds
Koyote clinics work with kids on football and relationship skills There’s more to football than playing football, says Nick Baumgartner, owner of the Kansas Koyotes Indoor Football Team. It involves making a ...
Read More »Former All-Star Sweeney Excited About Spreading Gospel at the K
Faith & Family Night July 26 by Alan Goforth | Mike Sweeney was a four-time All-Star and earned tens of millions of dollars while playing for the Kansas City Royals. But like ...
Read More »Brazilian Soccer Star ‘Kaká’ Belongs to Jesus
By Andrew Branch (WNS)–As his native Brazil hosts the month-long World Cup tournament, soccer star Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite wants you to know that he is a Christian. Ricardo, better known ...
Read More »Sterling Banned For Life From NBA
Kharissa Forte | Earlier this week, an audio-clip was released to TMZ of LA Clippers owner Donald Sterling making racists remarks concerning black people. Some of his comments included him telling his ...
Read More »Drury University Women and Men Both Head to Regional Finals
Both Panther teams can advance to Elite Eight with victories By Bill Pollock Drury University Panther fans will be cheering for the men’s and women’s programs. Each team has a chance to advance ...
Read More »“Alternative Lifestyle” Youth Pastor Wins Olympic Gold
By Jim Denison ChristianPress.com — David Wise is the most unusual “black sheep” in the Olympic Games. The New York Times calls skiers “models of branded dishevelment marketed as easygoing and athletic slackers, ...
Read More »Christian Entertainers, Athletes react to “occultic” Grammys
By Dwight Widaman | The occultic nature of this year’s Grammy Awards has garnered consternation from both secular and Christian circles. Natalie Grant responded by walking out of the awards ceremony ...
Read More »Olympians for Christ Have Balanced Perspective
Several of this winter’s athletes find their true strength in the Lord By Zachary Abate | (WNS)–On Feb. 7 the Sochi Winter Olympics will kick off, complete with political intrigue, security concerns, ...
Read More »ESPN Hires Tim Tebow
By Mickey McLean (WNS)–Tim Tebow is back in football—but he’ll be behind a mic instead of under center. The former pro and college quarterback will be an analyst for the SEC Network, a ...
Read More »Kurt Warner: A Hard Path to Victory
Christian Newswire — Overlooked by the NFL draft, cut in training camp by the Green Bay Packers, and thwarted by a venomous spider bite when trying out for the Chicago Bears, Arizona ...
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