NASCAR’s Century-Long Bond with America’s Armed Forces
An exploration of how NASCAR’s roots intertwine with the U.S. military, highlighting historic figures, ceremonial flyovers, and contemporary programs that honor service members.
Jun 16, 2026
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Coach Shane Santell’s Unexpected Deployment and Return
After a sudden 72‑hour notice, varsity basketball coach and teacher Shane Santell served in the Middle East, returned home on June 3, and plans to re‑engage his community with new perspective.
Jun 12, 2026
U.S. Air Force Personnel Rally Behind Vegas Golden Knights in Stanley Cup Battle
From the desert base in Nevada, service members broadcast chants and messages cheering the Vegas Golden Knights as they battle the Carolina Hurricanes for the championship.
Jun 12, 2026
Gordon Baseball Stars Earn All‑State Honors After State Title Run
Four Gordon players and a Hamlin standout were named to the Class 1A UIL All‑State Tournament Team after the team reached the state championship game, showcasing key contributions at the plate and on the mound.
Jun 9, 2026
Clayton State Appoints Carl Little as New Men’s Basketball Coach
Clayton State University names Carl Little as its new head men's basketball coach, highlighting his extensive coaching background, military service, and commitment to building a championship-caliber program.
Jun 2, 2026
Tom Moore, Former Citadel Player and Coach, Dies at 81
Thomas "Tom" Moore, a three‑year letterman and head coach at The Citadel, passed away at 81. He is remembered for his leadership, humility, and dedication to young men.
May 24, 2026
Veteran Coach Tom Moore Remembered as Pillar of The Citadel Football Legacy
Tom Moore, the longtime mentor and former head coach of The Citadel football program, died at 81, leaving behind a legacy of leadership, humility, and community service.
May 23, 2026
Malakye Matsumoto’s Final Season: A Salute to Service and Skill
Senior third baseman Malakye Matsumoto balances a future at the United States Air Force Academy with a standout high school baseball career, marked by a decisive double play, defensive breakthroughs, and community leadership.
May 16, 2026