Vai Sikahema

Vai Sikahema

St. Louis Cardinals Green Bay Packers Philadelphia Eagles He is a native of Tonga.   Served in the South Dakota Mission (1981-1983).   One of only three players to return two punts for scores in one quarter.   His final season was in 1993. Anchorman, Sports Reporter,...
Mormon Tabernacle Choir

Mormon Tabernacle Choir

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, affectionately designated “America’s Choir” by Ronald Reagan, was organized in the middle of the 19th century, making it one of the oldest choirs in the country. Even more remarkable, given their success, is that all 360 members of the...
Rick Reeve

Rick Reeve

Rick Reeve Rick released his first solo album, entitled IN MY LIFE, in 2001, which soon found its place in the top rankings on many radio station play lists. Rick’s music is featured on numerous compilation albums. In 2003 Rick was invited to create his first...
Mike Stanger

Mike Stanger

Mike Stanger American Ninja Warrior Mike Stanger   American Ninja Warrior  From Mike’s blog  Mike Stanger. I’m a father of 2, a caregiver husband, an insurance agent and an online fitness coach with Beachbody! This is where I put a lot of my thoughts and...
Lucky Blue Smith

Lucky Blue Smith

Lucky Blue Smith’s modeling career began at age 12 after he and his three sisters were scouted by the director of Next Models LA. He followed his agent’s advice to change his hair color to platinum blonde, and quickly after that began growing into an icon...
Sione Pouha

Sione Pouha

Jets  One thing that separates Pouha from many other NFL freshmen is his faith. Before starting college, he spent two years as a Latter-day Saint missionary. “That was the biggest growing moment for me in terms of who I was, where I stood, and what I believe...
Rulon Gardner

Rulon Gardner

Rulon Gardner Season 11 of the “Biggest Loser”  The “Mormon farm boy” from Afton, Wyoming, “miracle on the mat.” His gold-medal victory in the Olympic Greco-Roman wrestling is called the greatest upset in Olympic wrestling history.   “It’s not...
MLB Player Roy Halladay Dies in Plane Crash

MLB Player Roy Halladay Dies in Plane Crash

Retired MBL player Roy Halladay died in a plane crash November 7th while flying solo in his ICON A5. He was a pitcher for the Phillies and the Toronto Blue Jays. Later that same day, many of Halladay’s friends, fans, teammates, and neighbors posted tributes to...
The NFL’s Got Some Musical Talent

The NFL’s Got Some Musical Talent

John Denney is a long snapper for the Miami Dolphins. Did you know he’s also a violinist? He’s been playing the violin for over 30 years. Sports Illustrated reports that his mom told 5-year-old John that if he wanted to play sports, he had to learn a...
Donny Osmond and Other Mormons On the Las Vegas Shooting

Donny Osmond and Other Mormons On the Las Vegas Shooting

If you think about it, it was an inspired tweet that Donny Osmond posted on Twitter after Sunday’s sessions of General Conference. Is it just me, or does #LDSConf just keep getting better and better? “Do we have the faith to trust Him?” -#ElderEllis...
The Singles Ward

The Singles Ward

The Singles Ward In this lighthearted romantic comedy, 27-year-old Mormon comedian Jonathan Jordan (Will Swenson) finds himself at a crossroads after his wife dumps him. Spiritually disillusioned in the wake of his divorce, Jonathan leaves the fold but changes his...
Courtney Johnson

Courtney Johnson

water polo (USA) silver 2000 Sydney She joined the national team in 1995. The 2000 Olympics were the first games to include women’s water polo as an official team sport. In 2002, she passed the California State Bar Exam and retired from water...
Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice Novelist Jane Austen’s 1813 masterpiece is delightfully updated to modern times in this romantic comedy about college student Elizabeth Bennet (Kam Heskin), who decides she has no time for amour because all she wants is to become a famous...
Gary L Crittenden

Gary L Crittenden

Gary L Crittenden CFO, American Express Company Crittenden was raised in Ogden, UT. He served a two-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Germany, and graduated from BYU’s Marriott School of Management with a bachelor...
Sandy Petersen

Sandy Petersen

Sandy Petersen computer game designer He is a member of the Gaming Hall of Fame (1990), and was involved  in the production of such award winning game titles as Civilization,Doom, Doom 2, Quake, Rise of Rome, Age of Kings, The Conquerors, Age of Empires 3, and The War...
Trent Kimball

Trent Kimball

Trent Kimball Jason Forston “FAMILY ARMOR” FAMILY ARMOR, reality TV introduces viewers to the world of vehicle armoring and bulletproofing.  The Show follows two Mormon brothers-in-law, who own Texas Armoring Corporation (TAC)-the leading worldwide...
Mitt Romney Launches Second Presidential Bid

Mitt Romney Launches Second Presidential Bid

Mitt Romney is expected to announce his second run for the presidency of the United States today. Romney, a former governor of Massachusetts, is a Republican. He is also a Mormon, a fact which has been garnering a great deal of attention. The United States has not yet...

Musicians

Aaliyah Rose Brooke White Caleb Spjute Camille Nelson Courtney Cotter King Danny Heslop David Archuleta GENTRI Hanna Eyre James the Mormon (James Brandt Curran) Jason Lyle Black Jenny Oaks Baker Johanna Jones Josh Wright Junior Maile Kaskade Kenzie Nimmo The Linford...
Tim Ballard: Founder of OUR Rescue

Tim Ballard: Founder of OUR Rescue

Tim Ballard, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is a former CIA agent and the founder of the nonprofit organization Operation Underground Railroad (OUR) Rescue. He started the organization after some traumatic experiences he faced while...
Mormon Families

Mormon Families

Mormon families today look much like any other family in their own cultures. What makes them different, in the eyes of some, is that Mormons are noted for making family a high priority and for having a lower than average divorce rate. This is, in part, due to the...
Dawn Meehan

Dawn Meehan

In the last two years, Dawn Meehan has checked one thing off her bucket list. And she checked it off twice. She played on CBS’s “Survivor,” first in South Pacific and then Caramoan. For the South Jordan, Utah, wife and mother of 6 adopted kids, this was a...

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