Being a professional female football player, Jen Welter has been through a lot to get to where she is today. Playing 13 years of women’s pro football, 10 of those with the Dallas Diamonds of the Women’s Football Alliance, the Boston College grad has worked very hard to become a professional football player and her hard work has not gone unnoticed. She represented USA at......
When you grow up with great role models, you turn into one yourself. Will Allen of the Pittsburgh Steelers grew up watching his parents give back to the community however they could. His father would......
Israel Idonije’s path to the NFL was nothing like the ones you hear about year after year. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, Idonije lived there for four years before his parents moved to Brandon, Manitoba.......
Former CFL quarterback and four-time Grey Cup Champion Damon Allen hosted his second annual High School Quarterback Challenge on December 6, 2012, at Downsview Park in Toronto, Ontario. The event......
When Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005 many people did not realize how severe the storm really was. Images were shown on TV and on the Internet, but unless you were there you didn’t have a full......
Some of the most successful people in the world have reached their achievements by working harder than those around them and staying focused on their goal. These people have also had supporting casts......
Without thinking too much into it, every professional athlete and every amateur athlete for that matter knows of the physical risk they put themselves in every time they step onto the court, field or......
There is no denying the fact that the world of professional sports would be nowhere near what it is today without the fans and supporters. Every sold out game, every new sponsor, every new viewership......
Many of today’s athletes got involved with community and charitable efforts at a young age, but it’s very rare to hear a story of an athlete who started working with a specific organization at a......
In today’s modern society, the notion that professional athletes have just as much or more of an influence on our youth than a President or Prime Minister is a pretty obvious one. In fact, it's......
