wide receiver Philadelphia Eagles St. Louis Rams His rookie year was 1997. He will provide audio for the new NFL web site which has been translated into Mandarin Chinese. He learned to speak Mandarin as a Mormon missionary in Taiwan (1990-1992). Source: “The...
Just six days after the premier of “Mitt” at the Sundance Film Festival it became available on Netflix Streaming. The Mitt Romney documentary, directed by Greg Whiteley who brought us the wonderful documentary “New York Doll” in 2005 the...
He was the Head Coach for the UNM Lobo Men’s Basketball team with the second most wins, and is also the coach who drafted Larry Bird of the Boston Celtics into collegiete basketball at Indiana State. In 1993 the UNM Athletics Department christened the floor of...
You may have heard people reference the “Mormon Bible” and assumed that was the Book of Mormon. In reality, the Mormon Bible is the King James translation of the Holy Bible—the same translation used by millions of other people. Mormon is a nickname for members of The...
Books Ally Condie (a.k.a. Allyson Braithwaite Condie) is a bestselling author who also happens to be a Mormon (LDS). She wrote the Matched trilogy, a dystopian young adult series that made it to the New York Times Best Seller list. Ally’s writing style in...
Kaskade is the stage name for Ryan Raddon, an acclaimed American DJ. Kaskade is among the 10 highest paid DJ’s in the entire world, earning an estimated $19 million in 2016. He was chosen as “America’s Best DJ” in 2011 and 2013. According...
New York Knicks Roland was the first-round draft choice of the New York Knicks in 1951, but he put aside his basketball career for three years of service as an officer in the Navy during the Korean War. Following his release from active duty, the Knicks again offered...
radio announcer Pat co-hosts The Glenn Beck show broadcast from New York. Pat Gray was a morning show host on 950 AM KPRC in Houston Texas. Gray is the best friend and former on-air partner of nationally syndicated talk show host Glenn Beck. (Pat baptized Glenn)...
Adams Cowley, M.D Pioneer of trauma medicine He is known as the father of Emergency Medicine and Shock Trauma His pioneering work in open-heart surgery, trauma care and the development of emergency medical services systems is a monumental legacy that continues to...
Talk Radio Host Bob is a talk radio host at WHAM 1180 in Rochester New York. “A newsman for 20 years, he has won in excess of 80 journalism and broadcasting awards, including top Associated Press commentary awards in newspaper, radio and television — the...
2017 has been a year full of big hits, including Despacito, What Lovers Do, Sorry Not Sorry, Praying, Attention, Look What You Made Me Do . . . And the list goes on. If you go through the Hot 100 list, you’ll see a big band that shows up twice: Imagine...
Although Eric Bennett has been competing internationally for just more than a year, he has been shooting in archery tournaments for more than eight years. At the 2007 IPC World Championships, his first international tournament, he took third place in the FITA ranking...
Fraser Anderson attended The Church College of New Zealand and was in the A1 Basketball team and was also Student Body Boy President in his 7th form year.Fraser Anderson made his first grade debut for the Brisbane Broncos in Round 14 vs South Sydney at Telstra...
Scott began playing baseball at BYU in 1977, and he interrupted his collegiate career to serve an LDS mission to Argentina. He played during one season at the major league level for the New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox. He was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in...
Brandon Doman Quarterback San Francisco 49ers Brandon Doman is an American football coach and the former offensive coordinator for the Brigham Young University (BYU) Cougars. He played quarterback for BYU in 2000-2001. In 2005 he was hired by Bronco Mendenhall as BYU...
While the name CJ Jackson might not seem familiar, chances are regular TV and internet video watchers have seen her dog, Jasmine, performing some of her unique tricks. Jasmine has performed on Good Morning America and Animal Planet, and has millions of viewers on...
Of all the numbers in the Pew Research Center’s recently released survey of “Mormons in America,” the highest, most overwhelming numbers are these: 98 percent of respondents said they believe in the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, and 97 percent say...
Jon Heder is an actor whose best known role is the liger drawing, tator tot eating, milk tasting, resentful llama feeding, impromptu dancing, sweet jump making, thrift store shopping, class president campaign running, upper lip shading, song signing, tall tale...
Jackson VanDerkwerken’s life was turned upside down when he was cast as Nephi in the upcoming Book of Mormon videos. Jackson is from New York but has spent the last two summers in the deserts of Goshen, Utah, to participate in the filming of the new Book of...
Ken Jennings, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often mistakenly referred to as the “Mormon Church”), is a Seattle, Washington, native who grew up in South Korea. He was a member of the BYU College Bowl team in the 1990s. Fifteen years ago...
Arthur “Killer” Kane Arthur was the bassist for the legendary early ’70s glam-rock band the New York Dolls. “I prayed about it, hoping the Book of Mormon was true,” Kane explained in New York Doll, a documentary about his lifedebuted...
Out of Step Leaving her Mormon roots behind in Utah to study dance in New York City, Jennifer (Alison Akin Clark) is blinded by bright lights, disappointment and the glare of romantic love. Will she have to abandon everything she believes in — including her...
Dr. Lloyd R. Hicken, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of latter-day Saints (often referred to as “the Mormon Church”), is a 102-year-old retired physician. He is a resident at Whisper Cove Assisted Living Center in Kaysville, Utah. When he is able, he attends...
