Via AWFUL ANNOUNCING, we are alerted to today’s wonderful accidental headline of the day, the morning after sprinter Tyson Gay runs a wind-aided 9.86 in the 100 meters at the U.S. Olympic Trials.

Apparently, a news service called ONE NEWS NOW run by the highly conservative American Family Association has a little filter that changes words […]

While the media have clenched tightly about every possible infringement upon their ability to shoot a live remote at Tiananmen Square and show their integrity intact, another group of loosely affiliated advocates have been working on their own mission: slipping Jesus inside China’s borders.

FAITHWORLD does an excellent job in collating the open discussion between evangelical […]

Jerry Marszalek’s contract as head wrestling coach at Fordson High School in Dearborn, MI, has not been renewed because one of his long-time assistants, Rev. Trey Hancock, has an extensive history of attempting to convert Muslims to Christianity and has become a polarizing figure in the area.

It’s not clear Hancock ever attempted to convert any […]

It’s not exactly the WNBA, although the ratings are comparable: it’s the 2008 Islamic Games, held this past weekend in South Brunswick, New Jersey. And while the culture of Islam tends to be a littler tougher for women, they did have female events. Of course, they played basketball wearing the traditional hajib scarf and long, […]

Many NBA superstars like to use their financial fame to buy gifts for their families - houses, cars, meals at The Cheesecake Factory and other such goods. But how many players can say they’ve bought their mom a church?

Stefano Esposito of the CHICAGO SUN-TIMES gives praise to Dwyane Wade for helping his mother […]

Via the PALM BEACH POST, Dick Harmon of the DESERET NEWS came across a curious discovery: while the Miami Dolphins haven’t made acquired any New Orleans Saints as of late, they are filled to the brim with Latter Day Saints.

(Trent Green and Brigham Young — they’re roughly the same age.)
Three BYU alum — John […]

The SOUTH FLORIDA SUN-SENTINEL pitches news that a Christian-based baseball organization is causing the Little League to raise a holy stink over trademark violations.

Little League Inc. is suing Jay Kaplan for calling his Florida-based group Christian Little League. The LL had previously sent Kaplan a cease & desist letter in early March before finally filing […]

Those of you who watched tennis when watching tennis was cool will probably remember Andrea Jaeger, a young star from the early 1980s who rose as high as No. 2 in the world by the time she was 16.

And now? She’s a nun.

Ric Bucher is an entertaining fellow. When the ESPN NBA analyst isn’t reporting incorrect trade deals, he’s offending entire states & religions.

SPORTS MEDIA WATCH tunes in to hear Bucher go off on fans of the Utah Jazz. Appearing on Colin Cowherd’s show Wednesday, Ric tried to explain why the Jazz seem to have such a […]

Manny Acta’s office wasn’t the only thing tangentially connected to the sports world to receive the divine blessing of Pope Benedict XVI, as Jets quarterback Kellen Clemens had his newborn daughter blessed by the pontiff during His Popeliness’ visit to Nationals Park, the ASSOCIATED PRESS reports.

“Not pictured: People relevant to this story. But, hey, cute […]