Watch: Gladys Knight performs stirring rendition of the US national anthem at NBA All-Star Game
by Lindsey Williams | March 8, 2021
Each year, the NBA hosts an All-Star game featuring 24 of the star players—and this weekend’s N...
Watch: These 2 future college basketball players are bringing slam dunks to missionary work
by Lindsey Williams | Fun
Elder Isaac Johnson and Elder Trey Stewart both wear a black missionary name tag. Before their missions, th...
How the Church Anchored This Youth during His Return to Sports after Leg Amputation
by Lindsey Williams | Makes You Think
Watching his son score 26 points during a basketball game, Matt Haley knew one thing—if he looked at his wi...
"Sports Illustrated" Names Latter-day Saint One of the Best Players in College Basketball
by Church News | Mormon Life
Decades from now, long after Sam Merrill’s jump shot and vertical leap have left him, the Latter-day Saint ...
Utah Supreme Court Rules on Case Involving Ward Church Ball
by Deseret News | Fun Mormon Life
Sometimes known as the "brawl that begins with prayer," recreational basketball in The Church of Jesus Chri...
Watch: NBA CEO on Being Fully Present as a Dad, Executive, and Latter-day Saint
by LDS Living Staff | Famous Mormons Mormon Life
Between fulfilling his role as a father and working his job as the chief executive officer of the Philadelp...
No-Sunday-Play Policy Has BYU Women’s Hoops Preparing for NCAA Run in Unique Way
by KSL | Makes You Think Mormon Life
After BYU women's basketball team defeated Auburn to advance to the second round of the NCAA tournament, Si...
What I Learned as a Latter-day Saint Pro Basketball Player About Finding Success and the Hero in Each of Us
by Travis Hansen, adapted from "The Next Few Years Will Change Your Life" | Famous Mormons Mormon Life
Playing under bright lights in front of noisy crowds, dunking the basketball, chasing down loose balls, def...
BYU Basketball Star Jimmer Fredette Looking to Return to NBA
by ESPN | Mormon Life
After nearly two years playing in the Chinese Basketball Association, former BYU basketball star Jimmer Fre...
LDS 12-Year-Old with Disorder Heading to Final Four as Part of Michigan's Team
by Deseret News | Fun Mormon Life
LDS 12-year-old Jude Stamper was drafted by the Michigan basketball team with Team IMPACT earlier this seas...