In just two weeks, the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers will take the Miami field to compete for the Super Bowl. Two former BYU stars, San Francisco linebacker Fred Warner and Kansas City safety Daniel Sorensen, will both make their Super Bowl debut. The Chiefs’ head coach Andy Reid, a BYU alum as well, will try to win his first Super Bowl title as a head coach.
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ESPN ranks BYU’s LaVell Edwards one the 150 Greatest Coaches in College Football History
In honor of the 150-year history of college football, ESPN recently ranked its top 150 greatest college football coaches of all time and BYU's LaVell Edwards made the list.
BYU volleyball star Mary Lake strikes gold with Team USA during international tournament win
Mary Lake won’t forget competing with some of the world’s top players, representing the Red-White-and-Blue, experiencing new cultures, playing on a tournament-winning team — and also sharing her personal gospel beliefs. As the only Latter-day Saint on the American squad that won the prestigious international tournament, she sometimes found herself chatting with teammates about her gospel beliefs.
BYUtv Jimmer Fredette Documentary “The Lonely Master” Captures His Massive Chinese Basketball Career, Airs Saturday April 6
The intimate film goes behind-the-scenes for his successful 2017-2018 Shanghai Sharks season and NBA journey and includes exclusive interviews with Fredette and his family, coaches, teammates, ESPN analysts as well as footage of his personal life, childhood and career.
LDS Rugby Star Gives Up $200,000 to Serve Mission
"We are very proud of him that he has had the strength to make the decision," Melbourne Storm club boss Dave Donaghy said.
LDS Nurse Beats Out Professional Athletes to Take Second in Boston Marathon
Many of those who watched the Boston Marathon — even the ones who follow the sport of running — had the same question Monday: Who in the world is Sarah Sellers? This LDS nurse was essentially an anonymous runner competing against the biggest names in the sport Monday.
Jimmer Fredette Might Be Doing Better and Doing More in China than the Deseret News Thinks
Salt Lake City's Deseret News recently published a thoughtful, nicely written, but rather downbeat article about China's most popular basketball player, Jimmer Fredette. The article has many positive things to say about Jimmer, but the general tone is that Jimmer had to settle for something terribly inferior by coming to the grim and gritty land of China. As a biased China fan and a big fan of Jimmer, I think there's another perspective that ought to be considered.