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When There’s More Honor in 2nd Place

30 August 2020

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Ivan Fernandez showed his character and the world what true sportsmanship looks like on a race track in Navarra, Spain, on Sunday. Ivan was just about to finish a cross country race when he noticed Abel Mutai, a Kenyan athlete who’d been in the lead, began to slow down as he approached the finish line. […]

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Blind pole vaulter wins bronze at Texas High School Championships

20 May 2015

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Blind pole vaulter wins bronze at Texas High School Championships

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“You Beat Cancer by How You Live, Why You Live and the Manner in Which You Live”

7 January 2015

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“You Beat Cancer by How You Live, Why You Live and the Manner in Which You Live”

Stuart Scott was a game changer. A veteran anchor on ESPN, Stuart died Sunday, January 4, 2015 after a seven-year battle with cancer. He was 49. In 2014, he won ESPN’s prized ESPY Jimmy V Perseverance Award for the encouragement and motivation to others fighting the disease; that speech is below. Stuart worked for ESPN […]

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Husker Prayer

21 December 2014

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Husker Prayer

Donta Jones insists Vernon Powell, a former teammate, introduced “The Prayer”, a pregame ritual for 1994 players wanting to improve their off-season tenacity and amp up their resolve to win a national title after a missed last-second field goal left the Huskers short the previous year. “Losing to Florida State the previous year with 1:16 […]

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Odell Beckham Jr.’s “Greatest Catch of in the History of Football”

21 December 2014

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Odell Beckham Jr.’s “Greatest Catch of in the History of Football”

Proclaimed the “Greatest Catch” from its initial moment. Watch it here, and decide for yourself.

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Patience and Humility Lead to Heisman

14 December 2014

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Patience and Humility Lead to Heisman

After waiting four years in high school to start for his school, and playing another four years in college (redshirt freshman through this year as a junior), University of Oregon Duck star quarterback, Marcus Mariota, earns college football’s highest individual honor, the Heisman Trophy. Watch his inspiring role model tribute video below. Mahalo Marcus from […]

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Michael Phelps’ 8 Golds Grabs Performance of the Year

16 March 2010

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Michael Phelps’ 8 Golds Grabs Performance of the Year

Attributions:  video footage courtesy of NBC Sports and ESPN, please visit www.nbcsports.msnbc.com, and www.espn.com , respectively, for more of today’s top sports stories; additional text and photos courtesy of ABC News, please  www.abcnews.com  for breaking news, politics, world news and more. Michael Phelps’ gold medal hunt in Beijing ends as the swimming superstar leaves the Water Cube […]

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