by Matthew Silvan | Jul 20, 2018 | Awesome, Inspiration
When the Auburn Doubledays, a minor-league baseball team in New York, needed somebody to knock the National Anthem out of the park, they knew just who to call: a precocious 3-year-old who loves to sing. Drake Grillo was scheduled to sing the Star Spangled Banner at...
by Heather Laskin | Oct 19, 2016 | Inspiration
The national anthem has become the topic of hot debate recently. Ever since NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick refused to stand for the anthem before a football game, many other athletes have followed suit, drawing praise from some and intense criticism from others. But...
by Heather Laskin | Sep 21, 2016 | Awesome
If you live in the United States, you hear the National Anthem a lot – before sports games, at rallies, at fireworks displays. All the different performances can start to run together after a while, but every so often we hear one that stands out from the rest...
by Heather Laskin | Sep 2, 2016 | Awesome, Inspiration
While pundits across the country debated the validity of NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s decision not to stand for the national anthem, a Lapeer football team took a stand of its own; literally. Prior to the Lapeer Lightning’s freshman football game on...
by Heather Laskin | Aug 8, 2016 | Inspiration
We love watching the Olympics for a lot of reasons. For one thing, it’s absolutely incredible to watch humans perform feats that seem to defy the laws of physics. We also love hearing the inspirational stories of athletes who have overcome various hardships to...
