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Faith And Finance

Rob West

December 03, 2025

From Burnout to Biblical Rest with Carey Nieuwhof

Carrie Newhoff, pastor, speaker, and best-selling author, shares his journey from burnout to biblical rest, emphasizing the importance of managing energy rather than time, and delegating tasks to others when not at their best. He discusses how to prioritize tasks, set boundaries, and maintain a healthy work-life balance, highlighting the benefits of Sabbath and prehab in achieving rest and rejuvenation. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 24, 2025

Before Jackie Robinson: The Unlikely Team That Fought Exclusion with Skill and Kindness

The House of David baseball team, a group of long-haired, whiskered men from Benton Harbor, Michigan, made a massive impact on the country outside of their hometown by mastering baseball across the country, laying the foundations of equality for black baseball teams, and challenging social norms through their unique style and talent. [... more]

JR Sports Brief

November 19, 2025

Hour 2 | How Can The NBA Fix Injuries?

Aaliyah Boston, WNBA star, discusses the rash of injuries to stars in the NBA, and how she's working to empower the next generation of young women in sports through her initiative, Lily, and its program, The Court is Hers. [... more]

JR Sports Brief

November 19, 2025

Aliyah Boston | WNBA All-Star

WNBA star Aaliyah Boston discusses her career, her initiative Lily, and the importance of empowering young women and girls in sports, highlighting her experiences in Indiana, a basketball hotbed, and her goals for the future. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

November 19, 2025

Is Sports Betting Okay?

Sports gambling has become a national experiment that's destroying lives, victimizing the innocent, and corrupting sports. With addiction rates soaring and financial ruin on the rise, it's time to end this destructive behavior and protect families and communities. [... more]

JR Sports Brief

November 07, 2025

Hour 4 | Athletes Get The Boot

The NFL is making money primarily off of television revenue and streaming, while college athletes are banned for life due to sports betting. Meanwhile, Jalen Brown's hair choices are under fire, and Magic Johnson, Tiger Woods, and Steph Curry are remembered for their historic achievements in sports history. [... more]

JR Sports Brief

November 06, 2025

Hannah Vanbiber | Senior Editor at the Athletic

The sports betting industry is rapidly evolving, with leagues and regulators struggling to keep up with the pace of change. As professional athletes are allowed to gamble on pro sports, concerns arise about the potential for manipulation and the need for regulation. The NCAA is grappling with how to handle betting on college games, and experts are calling for stricter limits on prop bets and better tracking of problem gamblers. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

November 05, 2025

Piers Morgan: Woke is Dead

The concept of wokeism has been on the retreat, with people realizing its negative impact on society. A woman's complaint about a trans man in her locker room was dismissed, highlighting the issue of women's rights versus trans rights. The discussion also touches on the importance of free speech, with a talk show host being told to apologize for disbelieving Princess Pinocchio's allegations of racism against the royal family. [... more]

JR Sports Brief

October 28, 2025

Hour 2 | Victor Wembanyama: Part Human… Part Alien

The college football season is moving quickly, with several jobs open, including LSU and Florida. Victor Wembanyama, a 21-year-old NBA player, is dominating the league with his impressive skills and athleticism. The NCAA is considering allowing college athletes to bet on pro sports, but some coaches and administrators are expressing concerns about the potential risks and consequences. [... more]

JR Sports Brief

October 28, 2025

Bryan Fischer | SI College Football Writer

The college football season is moving quickly, with several jobs opening up, including the LSU position. Coaches like Lane Kiffin and John Summerlin are being considered for the job, and teams like Indiana and Vanderbilt are gaining respect due to their performances. The transfer portal has changed the dynamics of college football, allowing teams to easily replace players and giving them more opportunities to compete. However, the NCAA is facing challenges related to gambling, with some administrators calling for a pause on allowing athletes to bet on professional sports. [... more]

JR Sports Brief

October 23, 2025

Amy Dash | Audacy Legal Insider

The NBA has been rocked by an illegal gambling scandal involving several high-profile players and coaches. The case involves allegations of insider information and rigged poker games, with potential implications for the league and professional sports as a whole. Experts weigh in on the consequences of this scandal and the role of technology in facilitating these activities. [... more]

JR Sports Brief

October 15, 2025

Hour 3 | Top 6 List: Best Athletes To Never Win A Ring

The JR Sport Brief Show discusses the top six professional athletes who have never won a championship, including Barry Sanders, Charles Barkley, Carmelo Anthony, Ted Williams, Dan Marino, and Elgin Baylor, highlighting their impressive careers and the teams that ultimately won the championships without them. [... more]

JR Sports Brief

October 15, 2025

Hour 4 | Reminiscing Players Who Didn’t Win

The JR Sport Brief Show discusses some of the greatest athletes to never win a championship, including Russell Westbrook, Elgin Baylor, and Dan Marino, while also touching on sports history, NHL records, and NFL history. [... more]

JR Sports Brief

October 08, 2025

Pete Fiutak | CollegeFootballNews.com CFB Writer

College football analysts discuss the latest developments in the sport, including the Heisman Trophy race, Ohio State's dominance, Penn State's struggles, and the NCAA's handling of the transfer portal and student athletes' betting habits. [... more]

JR Sports Brief

September 17, 2025

Hour 3 | Top 6 List: Most Overpaid Athletes Of 2025

The JR Sport Brief Show counts down the top six overpaid athletes in 2025, highlighting their contracts, injuries, and performance on the field. From Mike Trout to Deshaun Watson, these athletes are making millions, but are they worth it? [... more]

JR Sports Brief

September 17, 2025

Hour 4 | Bears Fans Are Done With The Team?

The JR Sport Brief Show discusses various sports topics, including the NFL, overpaid athletes, and sports scandals. They also cover the latest news on Campus Files, a podcast that uncovers scandals on college campuses, and the personal life of Stefon Diggs and his girlfriend Cardi B. [... more]

JR Sports Brief

September 10, 2025

Hour 2 | The Dallas Cowboys Are Filling The Micah Parsons Void

The JR Sport Brief Show discusses the upcoming NFL game between the Commanders and the Green Bay Packers, with Chris Russell from Team 980 Radio providing analysis on the Commanders' offense and defense. The show also touches on the NBA's new rule regarding half-court heaves and the investigation into Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers. Additionally, the NCAA bans three student athletes for betting on their own games. [... more]

It's Time to Man Up!

Nikita Koloff

September 06, 2025

Making a College Impact

Don Growth, a Moorhead State University alumnus and current Director of Development for the Athletic Department, shares his experiences and passion for the university's athletic program. He highlights the impressive academic achievements of the student athletes, including a 3.31 GPA, and emphasizes the importance of instilling life principles in young men. Growth also discusses the need for fundraising to support the university's athletic facilities and scholarship programs. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

September 05, 2025

Deploying National Guard to American Cities, U.K. Comedian Arrested for Tweets, Malcolm Gladwell Confesses, Where Human Rights Come From, A Conversation with Jack Phillips, and “Shiny, Happy People”

A discussion on the intersection of politics, culture, and faith, exploring topics such as the broken windows theory, the role of government in protecting rights, and the importance of a Christian worldview in navigating complex issues. [... more]

JR Sports Brief

August 28, 2025

Hour 2| Deion Sanders Says Pay College Athletes More

The Dallas Cowboys traded Michael Parsons to the Green Bay Packers in a shocking move, leaving fans and analysts stunned. Jerry Jones explained the decision, citing the need to stop the run, but critics argue it's a sign of the team's struggles. Meanwhile, college football is heating up with NIL deals and controversy, and the NBA is seeing changes with Doris Burke being replaced by Tim Legler. [... more]