Sarah Thomas will become the first woman to officiate a Super Bowl, the NFL announced. Thomas will serve as a down judge on referee Carl Cheffers’ crew at Super Bowl LV in Tampa, Florida. NFL Executive Vice President of Football Operations Troy Vincent Sr. said the following regarding Thomas’ Super Bowl assignment: “Sarah Thomas has…

Sarah Fuller is changing football for the better. Last Saturday, Fuller made history by becoming the first woman to play in a power-conference college football game. Fuller was chosen to be Vanderbilt’s placekicker and started off the second half of the game. Her kick traveled 30 years before bouncing at the 35-yard line. Vanderbilt played…

Two rival high school football players bonded in a moment only God could have facilitated – through prayer on the field. Texas high school football players Gage Smith and Ty Jordan were pictured kneeling down together in prayer following the game between Sherman and Mesquite High – their respective schools. “It was meant for just…

Carli Lloyd’s viral 55-yard field goal was so impressive that NFL teams are taking notice. Her trainer James Galanis said Lloyd was approahced by several teams after her kick at the Philadelphia Eagles-Baltimore Ravens practice last week, with one even giving her an offer that would allowe her real game time. Lloyd would be making…

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