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San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey recently put on a show against the Seattle Seahawks. According to The Athletic, the two-time Pro Bowler rushed for 119 yards on 19 carries and scored two touchdowns on the ground, setting the 49ers franchise record for rushing touchdowns in a season with 11. Before the game, McCaffrey’s…

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The last few weeks have been a struggle for Deion Sanders and his Colorado team, but there’s no question that he put the Buffaloes back on the map. After leading Jackson State to back-to-back SWAC championship games, he left for Colorado last year with many doubters doubting his capabilities. In his first game, he beat…

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The home crowd in Sandusky, Ohio, watched the Perkins Pirates fight to win in round two of the playoffs against St. Mary’s Memorial High School. After the game, as the two teams lined up and high-fived each other, the St. Mary’s Fellowship of Christian Athletes advisor initiated the midfield “Huddle,” and they all knelt as…

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National Hockey League player Jacob Slavin says he keeps his focus on God “on and off the ice.” After his junior year of high school, Slavin moved away from his parents to play hockey in Chicago. He had dreams of playing in the NHL, and Chicago was his only shot, but during that time, he…

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