This past Saturday, two college basketball teams showed that they are most certainly going in different directions. West Virginia, who started the hoop season strongly with some big wins, has…
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Unfair!
It has become an annual event that is almost as dependable as the turning of the calendar from November to December–the annual hue and cry that goes throughout the land…
Hard Losses
In any sport, losses are always frustrating. Though you can learn from losses or be challenged by losses, it is hard to imagine enjoying a loss—and the tougher the loss,…
The Ultimate Road
For years now, CBS has promoted their coverage of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament by calling it “The Road To The Final Four.” The Final Four is the promised land…
An Amazing Thing
During Friday’s second round of the Chevron World Championship golf tournament, something extraordinarily amazing took place—and then was compounded. Paul Casey made a hole-in-one on the par 3 12th hole, and…
Beginnings And Endings
Today marks the beginning of the Major League Baseball playoffs, with series opening between the Rangers and the Rays, the Yankees and the Twins, and the Phillies and the Reds…
A Fresh Start
There are times in sports when a great athlete or coach has grown stale in a particular location, and would benefit from a fresh start. This was true with Joe…
Keeping No Records
There are few things in the NFL more excruciating than the day after the game when we watch the game film, and our coaches correct our every mistake from the…
"Please Forgive Me!"
Before the 2001 football season began, Napoleon Kaufman retired to devote himself to Christian ministry. Here’s his account of how he first became interested in spiritual things.
Once I reached the…
Clear Your Record
Early in my pro basketball career, I was able to fulfill a dream by purchasing a townhouse. The purchase was one of the most exciting and exhausting times of my…
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Someone once said, “If you aim at nothing, you’ll hit it every time.” Developing a clear set of goals is important for every aspect of our lives, including our relationship with God. Keep your focus on the Lord throughout the…
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Ache 1: How's Your Attitude?
All athletes share one element of sports: pain. Whether it is the soreness of a weekend warrior who did too much, a Little Leaguer whose team lost the championship game,…
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