As time goes by, races have become increasingly extreme. Obstacle races such as the Spartan Race, increased distances in races like the Iron Man triathlon and survival-style races such as the Adventure Racing competitions have grown in popularity because, apparently, it is not enough to run a 5K or even a marathon anymore for some…

“The Miracle Season” tells the story of a volleyball team rocked by the tragic death of their captain and friend, Caroline “Line” Found, and their subsequent attempt to win the state championship in her honor. While the story of the team’s tragedy, grief, determination and success sound like the sort of picture perfect story Hollywood…

March Madness has come to an end with the Villanova Wildcats standing as the NCAA champions for the second time in three seasons. Rather than basking in their glory, though, the players are glorifying God. “Just coming from where I come from, I always dreamed it. I’m keeping my faith high and making sure that…

There is nothing more inspiring than an underdog story, and this years March Madness has a great one. The Loyola University Chicago Ramblers has become only the fourth No. 11 seed team to reach the Final Four in the history of the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament. This superstar team has someone just as…

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