by Melinda Fox | Apr 19, 2016 | Other Mormon Athletes
Lexi Rydalch is the second all-time leading Women’s Basketball scorer for Brigham Young University. She is a two-time All American. In 2012, she was named Newcomer of the Year on the WCC All-Freshman team. In 2016, she was named the Player of the Year. She is...
by Melinda Fox | Mar 29, 2016 | Other Mormon Athletes
Even with March Madness upon us, you might not realize there have been many Mormons to make college basketball history. Here are are seven times Mormon made their mark on March Madness. Arnie Ferrin In the early days, only eight teams participated in the college...
by Melinda Fox | Mar 24, 2016 | Other Mormon Athletes
It’s strange to find a group of college players in the Premier Development League, but that’s exactly where you’ll find these Mormon men. When Brigham Young University, a private school run by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, chose...
by Melinda Fox | Feb 23, 2016 | Other Mormon Athletes
The word “Mormon” conjures up a variety images: a clean-cut family, young men with black name tags, or even (inaccurately) a group of wives with long hair and long dresses. But whatever you think of when you hear the word “Mormon,” baseball...
by Melinda Fox | Feb 10, 2016 | Other Mormon Athletes
When people find out that Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker is Mormon they are surprised for more than one reason. Parker did not Serve a Mormon Mission First of all, Parker didn’t serve a mission. Male members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...