Ezekiel “Ziggy” Ansah

Ezekiel “Ziggy” Ansah

Ezekiel “Ziggy” Ansah was born in Ghana.  He is currently a defensive end for the American football NFL Detroit Lions. “Ziggy” Ansah has a football story nearly unheard of in the sports world. He made the Brigham Young University football team despite having never...
North, South, and East – All Point ‘Due West’

North, South, and East – All Point ‘Due West’

Meet “Due West” In 3 Directions By Delisa Hargrove. Yes, I’m from Texas, but anyone who knows me at all knows that I’m not into country music (at all)…but, hey, I like the sound of this band! So, here’s some quick info on Due West. Due West began in 2004 and is...
Mormon Tabernacle Choir Has an Updated Website

Mormon Tabernacle Choir Has an Updated Website

Mormon Tabernacle Choir Has an Updated Website       The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often inadvertently called the Mormon Church, announced an upgrade to the Mormon Tabernacle Choir’s ten year old website, The site resembles The Church of Jesus...
Famous Mormon Performers to Join MoTab for Concerts

Famous Mormon Performers to Join MoTab for Concerts

As a growing world-wide church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often inadvertently called the “Mormon Church”) comprises members from many nations around the globe.  While professing the same fundamental religious beliefs and following the tenets of...
Piano Guys Albums are a Hit

Piano Guys Albums are a Hit

The Piano Guys are an internet sensation that has moved into the traditional realm. An upcoming concert in the Philadelphia area sold out in a matter of just days despite being held outside the city. It’s not often that classical music leads to sold out concert halls,...
The Dazzling Minnesota Mormon Chorale

The Dazzling Minnesota Mormon Chorale

One of the best-known faces of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as “the Mormon Church”) is The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square. This church choir began in the 1800s and is world-renowned.  It is a “Mormon” aspect many...
Father’s Day: Famous Mormon Dads

Father’s Day: Famous Mormon Dads

Fathers play an important role in our lives. They watch over us, guide us, teach us and protect us. In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints—sometimes inadvertently called the Mormon Church— leaders have taught: By divine design, fathers are to preside over...
Eric Weddle

Eric Weddle

Eric Weddle wears many hats—husband, father, NFL safety for the San Diego Chargers, University of Utah alum and Mormon. He is also the subject of a book about his life titled “No Excuses, No Regrets: The Eric Weddle Story,” by Trent Toone. (This article is based on an...
Mormon Tabernacle Choir to Release New CD

Mormon Tabernacle Choir to Release New CD

Notable and Award Winning Bryn Terfel Terfel has recorded numerous award-winning CDs and performed in major opera houses around the world. This Commander of the Order of the British Empire, (bestowed upon him by the Prince of Wales), is an operatic virtuoso since his...
Jon Peter Lewis Back on Reality TV

Jon Peter Lewis Back on Reality TV

When John Peter Lewis was 23, he cashed in his college loan money to take a big risk—he auditioned for American Idol, a reality television program that helps to “discover” pop music stars. Although Simon Cowell and Rolling Stones Magazine predicted that he would win,...
Mormon Ezekiel “Ziggy” Ansah and the 2013 NFL Draft

Mormon Ezekiel “Ziggy” Ansah and the 2013 NFL Draft

The NFL Draft begins Thursday, 25 April 2013, in New York. With that, Kenneth Arthur reporting for SB Nation states that there is a lot to think about, including a question about the birth certificate of Ezekiel “Ziggy” Ansah, a member of The Church of...
Mormon Mia Love: Re-Entering the Congressional Race in 2014?

Mormon Mia Love: Re-Entering the Congressional Race in 2014?

A recent article in The Washington Times by Valerie Richardson titled “Rising GOP star ponders another run in Utah” suggests that Mia Love, the current Mayor of Saratoga Springs, Utah, may be considering running for congress again. Love, who is a member of...
Elizabeth Smart Speaking Out on Managing Trials

Elizabeth Smart Speaking Out on Managing Trials

Elizabeth Smart captured the hearts of Americans when she was kidnapped as a young teenager from her bedroom. She agreed to leave with the kidnapper in order to protect the younger sister who shared her room. She was discovered nine months later and it was revealed...
Shannon Hale’s Austenland Picked up by Sony Pictures

Shannon Hale’s Austenland Picked up by Sony Pictures

After showing at Sundance Film Festival in Utah, a bidding war began for Austenland, a movie based on the best-selling chick-lit book by the same name. The author is Shannon Hale, who is also known for fairy-tale style novels for children. Hale is a member of The...

Jabari Parker: Future BYU Student?

Jabari Parker is on everyone’s wish list for next fall. He is considered the best high school basketball player in the country and every team wants him. However, he has narrowed the field to just five schools: Duke, Michigan State, Florida, Stanford and Brigham Young...
Stilman White Departs for Mormon Mission

Stilman White Departs for Mormon Mission

In March of 2012, Stilman White got the understudy’s dream opportunity—the starting point guard was injured and the freshman who had played just twenty minutes in five games got to start. He made the most of the opportunity and made thirteen assists and had no...
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...
Brandon Flowers

Brandon Flowers

Brandon Flowers is the lead singer for the popular pop rock band “The Killers.” Because he is a world-famous rock star, people are often surprised to learn that he is also a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In an interview with Spin Magazine,...
Stephen R. Covey

Stephen R. Covey

The largest management and leadership development organization in the world. Stephen R. Covey is perhaps best known as the author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, which is ranked as a No. 1 best-seller by the New York Times, having sold more than 12 million...

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