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| Football salvation story is brighter than Friday night lights | |
The first words East Prairie coach Jason Aycock heard were from his pastor, Jon Archie, who yelled, "This is exactly what happens when your coach gets saved." Aycock lifted his hands into the air and praised God for the win. The stadium grew quiet. Down on the field, players had dropped to their knees in prayer. Read More...
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| Motor Racing Outreach uses 'arm on tire' approach | |
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KANSAS CITY (BP)—In the world of NASCAR, an open garage in the infield of a racetrack is transformed into a weekly chapel service on Sunday mornings with a microphone, a guitar, a set of speakers and about a hundred fold up chairs. Other than the tool boxes and various other instruments that NASCAR teams use, the setting looks and feels a lot like any other worship service. It’s probably shorter, but such is life in NASCAR — a world in which drivers are sought after by fans and media alike in one of the longest seasons in professional sports that runs from February until November. But firmly planted in the middle of this fast-paced culture is the ministry of Motor Racing Outreach which has become a constant that drivers and their teams can depend on. Read More... |
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| Bucs' generosity allows ailing father to watch son's final game | |
CHARLESTON, S.C. (BP)– Thanks to the support of the Charleston Southern football coaching staff and team, Rory Killeen, father of senior defensive lineman Jake Killeen, was able to watch his son play in his final game for Charleston Southern Nov. 22.
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| USA Today story features Liberty's Frazee triplets | |
LYNCHBURG, Va. (BP)--The Frazee triplets from the Liberty University women's basketball team were featured in a Dec. 2 USA Today story.
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Coach Jason Aycock talks to members of the East Prairie (Mo.) Eagles football team early in their season. In September, 27 of the team's 37 players surrendered their lives to Christ during a campaign led by evangelist Rick Gage.
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Unless you live in the greater New York City or Baltimore areas, you might have missed the news blurb a few weeks ago that longtime major league pitcher Mike Mussina has retired.
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The Thanksgiving holidays usually mean a trip for the University of North Carolina men’s basketball team to participate in one of the many holiday tournaments that unofficially start the college basketball season.
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