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BYU Men's Racquetball Wins First National Championship
SportsApr 15

BYU Men's Racquetball Wins First National Championship

After years of near misses, BYU's men's racquetball team claimed their first-ever national title by just 19 points in a dramatic finish. The victory came down to mental toughness, unmatched team depth, and one player's incredible comeback from match point down.

Google News - Championship Win3 min read
85-Year-Old Wrestling Legend Still Coaching Teens for Free
Community HeroesMar 24

85-Year-Old Wrestling Legend Still Coaching Teens for Free

Fran McCann, an Olympic coach and member of six halls of fame, volunteers at Penn High School nearly 20 years after Notre Dame ended his paid coaching career. He's coaching the daughter of the wrestler he once mentored, and recently celebrated going cancer-free with his former student who's now his boss.

Google: volunteers help3 min read
Mixing Exercise Types Could Add Years to Your Life
Health & WellnessJan 21

Mixing Exercise Types Could Add Years to Your Life

A 30-year study of over 111,000 people found that variety in physical activity matters more than just doing more of the same. Combining different types of exercise from walking to tennis reduced death risk by 19%.

Medical Xpress3 min read
Johannesburg's Downtown Gets Solar Lights and Clean Streets
Acts of KindnessJan 22

Johannesburg's Downtown Gets Solar Lights and Clean Streets

A pioneering partnership is transforming Johannesburg's inner city into a safe, walkable destination with solar-powered streetlights, spotless boulevards, and vibrant public spaces. What seemed impossible just months ago is now breathing new life into South Africa's largest city.

Daily Maverick2 min read