Tag Archive for sports
Surprise Brittney Griner Stood For The...
10-months in a Russian prison later, and what a difference facing down a 9-year prison sentence in Russia makes
Four Truths About Youth Ministry And...
If YOU want to reach athletes, here are some ideas to connect with that community
Praying High School Football Coach...
Bremerton School Board approves settlement with coach over on-field prayer
Trans Runner Leads Girls Track Team To...
For those who oppose his participation as a girl, Barnes has a defiant message “Deal with it. Just deal with it,” Barnes crowed.
Athlete Benched For Refusing To Kneel To...
She refused to side with not only called for police to be defunded but for the disruption of the nuclear family and…
Female Track Athletes Sue Connecticut...
Four former Connecticut high school female athletes are suing the state for its policy allowing transgender students to participate in women’s sports
10 High School Girls Banned From Locker...
Despite Biden’s move to force America to accept transgenderism in school locker rooms, the states have been passing their own laws and…
Title IX’s Protections To Include...
Parents Feel that The Biden administration proposed new regulations on Title IX will danger children’s safety in schools
Hip-Hop Is Grooming Young Athletes For...
Have you ever listened to the lyrics of some of the sports crowds’ favorite bangers reverberating throughout the stadium?
OK: Student Athletes To Sign ...
Kentucky and Idaho passed similar legislation. 19 states that prevent students from playing on teams that do not match their biological sex
Male Wins Women’s Skateboarding ...
“Pisses me off. Many have worked so hard to get women’s skateboarding more recognition girls have worked so hard.”
Supreme Court Rules For Public School...
Former coach Joseph Kennedy argued that the Bremerton School District in Washington state violated his religious freedom by telling him he couldn’t…
Amazing Rescue
American Anita Alvarez fainted in the pool during the FINA World Championships in Budapest
Rapinoe Tells Girls, Parents To Get Over...
Dismissing concerns about fairness while emphasizing that people “need to understand that sports is not the most important thing in life.”
Kids In Team Sports Had Less Anxiety,...
But children who participated only in individual sports had worse mental health outcomes compared to those who don’t play any sports
A Father’s Blessing
What moves a son to be blessed by his father (or his mother)?
Supreme Court Signals Victory For...
The Supreme Court on Monday looked poised to side with a high school football coach who claims he was unfairly suspended for…
Protecting Women’s Sports
NCAA is teaching girls and women they don’t deserve to compete on a level playing field
Raising Girl Athletes In A Transgender...
..this erasure of biological sex is a gross injustice—not only against the athletes forced into co-ed competition, but also against the God…
Ron DeSantis Declared The Runner-up The ...
Ron DeSantis issued a proclamation Tuesday that declared the runner-up the “rightful winner” of a 500-yard freestyle competition instead of transgender NCAA…
Feminists Are Waking Up Thanks To...
WATCH: Radical feminists protesting Lia Thomas say they are politically homeless
Swimming Sport Is Being Stolen By...
Every event that transgender athletes competed in was one spot taken away from biological females throughout the meet
Super Bowl AD Filtering Questions
Does marketing work? You bet! If it didn’t work, then why are companies willing to fork out $6.5 million for a 30-second…
NCAA Changes Transgender Athlete Policy...
He was on the men’s team for her first three years but started on the Quakers’ women’s team this season after transitioning
Tim Tebow Biblical Statement On Human...
“God says they’re created in His image; trafficking says they’re an object for my pleasure,”
Movie: AmericanUnderdog
I knew the story about Kurt Warner, but yah seeing it on the big screen. – incredible
Officials Say Student Behavior Has Never...
“But there’s also an uptick in awareness, there’s an uptick in voice.”
HS Basketball Team Misdialed…But...
Tom Brady makes appearance on FaceTime call with HS basketball team that misdialed Sean Murphy-Bunting
Woman Streaking At Football Field While...
She took heroin before leaving her home in the nude. jumped over the Football Stadium fence while 29 middle school football players participated…
Youth Sports: Trans “Women”...
The study, in particular, has to do with measuring the strength of transgender “women” over actual women
Transgender Athletes Made It An Unfair...
When I was forced to race male bodies on the track, colleges didn’t see the fastest female in Connecticut. They saw a…
….Under Fire After Posting Op-Ed...
How unfair it was that she and other natural-born girls were beaten out for track and field scholarships by boys claiming to…
Caitlyn Jenner Speaks Out In Defense Of...
“I Oppose Biological Boys Who Are Trans Competing in Girls’ Sports – It Just Isn’t Fair”
Should Kids Be Given Trophies For...
Are participation trophies a good or bad thing for young athletes? Former Olympian and LA Galaxy soccer star Cobi Jones shares his…
Preventing Biological Males From...
I will sign our bill to protect young girls from being forced to compete with biological males for athletic opportunities
Future Of Women’s Sports Threatened
By executive order on gender identity
The Sexism Of The Transgender Movement
Officially The Most Dangerous In American History
No Mask: Mom Arrested And Tased At Son&...
Mother in the stands during her son’s middle school football game getting into a physical altercation as a police officer struggles to…
Table Talk Devotion For Teen Athletes
Hebrews 12:1-3 offers some great encouragement as you are going through this SHIFT during your sporting season
Federal Judge Sides Against Praying...
High school football coach has lost another round In his “silent” post-game prayers on the 50-yard line
Youth Sports The Decline Of Civility In...
The biggest problem with youth sports has been the parents
They Banned Smartphones. Now Their in...
If they just put down their stupid phones and go to sleep already, they too can make the Final Four.
Coach Under Fire For Taking Team To...
“this was not in line with our athletic program and school community values.”
Transgender Biological Male Athletes...
The House of Representatives voted in May to pass the Equality act, which would require schools to allow male athletes who identify as transgender girls…
No Link B/W Contact Sports And Mental...
Adolescents who play contact sports, including football, are no more likely to experience cognitive impairment, depression or suicidal thoughts in early adulthood…
250,000 Students In US Participate In...
As part of a faith-filled initiative by fellowship of Christian athletes to pray, read their Bibles, and “open up their life to Christ
Sticking To One Sport Could Up Injuries...
New research finds kids who concentrate on only one sport may be at risk for stress fractures, tendinitis and knee injuries
Social media influencing young boys&...
Book: boy‘s body Sport health and physical activity
Youth Sports Referees Quitting, Blaming...
Youth sports officials and referees are throwing in their whistles at record rates
Prayer Meetings At School...
The high school hosted a prayer breakfast and sermon for football players provided by a local church
District Under Fire For High School...
A school district in Tennessee is under fire because two of its students were baptized on school property after football practice on…
Middle-Class And Poor Kids Are Ditching...
The typical family spends about $700 a year on fees, equipment and more, but some spend up to $35,000
High School Principal Whose Kickoff...
Catching a kickoff ball and earning the football team a day off from practice
Are Athletic Girls Eating Enough?
Young females who eat too little risk menstrual irregularity, weak bones and eating disorders
Parents Fighting At Kids Sports Events
Colorado youth baseball game erupts into brawl as parents slug it out on the field
Transgender Runners Dominate Girls’...
A female runner who failed to qualify or state is calling for the rules to change
What Teenagers Need From Us More Than...
Our kids need a wall of support that doesn’t withdraw or abandon them. Even when they withdraw from us—
How High School Football Changes Teen...
A single season of high school football may be enough to cause structural changes to a teen’s brain
What’s Lost When Only Rich Kids...
The income disparity in youth athletics has effects on health and success that stretch far into adulthood
American Meritocracy Is Killing Youth...
When these kids move to the travel team, you pull bodies out of the local town’s recreation league,
Blind High School Football Player Scores...
Says he relies on instinct and guts — as well as his ears, to hear defenders coming
Chocolate Milk Vs Sports Drinks
Chocolate Milk May be Better Than Sports Drinks for Exercise Recovery
Focus On Just One Sport Risks Burnout...
Taking one or two days a week and three or four months a year off from a primary sport.
Youth Tackle Football Linked To...
Starting to play tackle football before age 12 could lead to earlier onset of cognitive and emotional symptoms among athletes who were…
Nick Foles: A Pastor In Training In The...
Foles is taking online seminary classes through Liberty University with the goal of one day becoming a pastor in a high school
Mumps Cases In 2017
Federal health officials estimate that about 5,000 people have had mumps this year, with the highest numbers reported in Arkansas, Missouri, New…
Navigating Sports Schedules
Every fall offers the same challenge: clashing schedules of the sports and the youth ministry calendar
Team, Disqualified For flipping The Bird...
The social media post resulting in the disqualification for the softball 2017 world championship
Why Kids Choose Sports Over Your Youth...
Passing thoughts from a youth pastor leading a youth ministry while also balancing being a “sports dad” to two athletes of my…
College: Best All-Around Athletic...
Ranking all 65 Power Five schools in overall athletic success
Participation In Contact Sports...
Study suggests high school athletes who play high-contact sports (like hockey or football) are at greater risk for heroin use and nonmedical…
What Parents Need To Say To Their Kids...
Based on psychological research, the three healthiest statements moms and dads can make as perform are
Few States Have Plans For Kids Returning...
All U.S. states have “return-to-play” laws designed to protect young athletes who’ve suffered a concussion. But only a handful have regulations on…
Breast And Body Changes Are Driving Teen...
In a survey of 2,089 English schoolgirls ages 11 to 18, nearly three-quarters listed at least one breast-related concern regarding exercise and…
Fatigue A Contributor To Injuries In...
Fatigue increased the risk of shoulder and elbow injury
MLB Player Retires…Team Says He...
Adam LaRoche is taking his bat and glove — and his son — and heading home
Why We Really Put Our Kids in Sports
In other words, I had become one of those parents…
Christian May Sue FHSAA Over Prayer...
A Christian school in Tampa has signaled it will file a federal lawsuit against the Florida High School Athletics Association
They Said If He Pointed Toward The Sky...
Suffering from depression, thoughts of suicide, God if you are real…I need you now
Football Prayer Controversy
Football Coach Filing Lawsuit Against School’s Prayer Ban
Woodlawn Movie
Hollywood Director ‘Absolutely Stunned’ by What Happened to Hundreds of Teens Right After They Saw His New Film
School’s Zero Tolerance Policy =...
Teen who defended blind student is kicked off football team
Are We Seeing An Uptick In Football Bad...
High school player accused of smearing IcyHot on opponent
Church In Hot Water Over Football Field...
One of the coaches asked if he could be baptized on the football field. Several players, who had recently converted to Christianity,…
School Freaks Out Over Boys Baseball...
“Those administrators are morons. There’s no reasonable way a storage shed could violate Title IX.”
Sports Versus Youth Ministry
95% of youth workers struggle with students choosing sports over youth ministry. What’s the solution?
Middle School Football May Not Cause...
The study included 22 children….more than 6,000 “head impacts” were recorded
Kayla Winning: Inspirational Teen With...
She holds the North Carolina state title in the 3,200-meter race. “Her time of 10 minutes 43 seconds ranks her 21st in…
Teens Playing Through Pain
A recent study shows that many young athletes ignore sport injuries
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