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USG Members Retreat- Member Testimonial #3

Jason Prill

Sep 16
2 min

USG Members Retreat- Member Testimonial #3

USG member, Jason Prill, shares his experience at USG's first-ever Members Retreat this past July in Nashville, TN.

Uncommon Sports Group

Sep 6
2 min

Staff Member, Seth Ralston, to Transition Out of Full-Time Role at Uncommon Sports Group

USG staff member, Seth Ralston, will transition into a new role outside of the organization.

USG's Fall 2022 Reflection Scholarship Application Goes Live

Uncommon Sports Group

Sep 1
3 min

USG's Fall 2022 Reflection Scholarship Application Goes Live

Our Fall 2022 USG Reflection Scholarship application is up and running! Learn more about the scholarship opportunity in this blog.

Uncommon Sports Group

Aug 18
1 min

August Members Gathering Highlights

Our second virtual Members Gathering happened this past Sunday! Check out the highlights of the event in this blog.

USG Members Retreat- Member Testimonial #1

Jalen Stone

Aug 17
2 min

USG Members Retreat- Member Testimonial #1

USG Member and Board Member, Jalen Stone, reflects on his experience at USG's first-ever Members Retreat.

Josh Meyer

Aug 16
2 min

Thankful Tuesday- NBA Summer League

We had the opportunity to serve the Las Vegas area during this year's NBA Summer League with some of our Clean Out For A Cause supporters!

Uncommon Sports Group Hosts Ambassadors at First-Ever Members Retreat

Noah Weiss

Aug 12
3 min

Uncommon Sports Group Hosts Ambassadors at First-Ever Members Retreat

At our first-ever Members Retreat, we were able to host a group of our ambassadors, as well as partner alongside AD's 4 Christ.

Mikey Carpenter

Aug 9
2 min

Staff Reflection- USG Members Retreat

Senior Engagement Associate at USG, Mikey Carpenter, reflects on what God did through the first-ever USG Members Retreat this past July.

USG's First Annual Members Retreat is in the Books

Uncommon Sports Group

Aug 4
3 min

USG's First Annual Members Retreat is in the Books

Our first-ever USG Members Retreat is in the books. Hear about what we did and why you need to attend in 2023!

Uncommon Sports Group

Jul 22
2 min

Mid-Year Ministry Reflection

As we shared in our Mid-Year Recap, this year has been eventful! In this blog, we share a short testimonial on how one member was impacted.

Uncommon Sports Group

Jul 18
3 min

Mid-Year Member Recap

Interested to know what God has done through our ministry so far this year? Read this blog to find out!

What Does It Mean to be Blessed? Staff Reflection- Kenya Mission Trip

Noah Weiss

Jul 14
3 min

What Does It Mean to be Blessed? Staff Reflection- Kenya Mission Trip

The way God blesses us is often not in material or financial gain but in things of eternal significance.

USG's Spring 2022 Reflection Scholarship Runner-Up Essay- Sara Smith

Uncommon Sports Group

Jul 8
4 min

USG's Spring 2022 Reflection Scholarship Runner-Up Essay- Sara Smith

Check out Sara Smith's runner-up scholarship essay from USG's Spring 2022 Reflection Scholarship.

In the Field Recap- Kenya Mission Trip 2022

Noah Weiss

Jul 6
4 min

In the Field Recap- Kenya Mission Trip 2022

Are you interested in learning more about what our team did in Kenya? Hear about our entire trip with this "in the field" recap!

Kenya Mission Trip 2022- Member Testimonial #2

Conrad Chow

Jun 29
4 min

Kenya Mission Trip 2022- Member Testimonial #2

USG Member, Conrad Chow, shares his experiences and takeaways while taking part in our summer 2022 mission trip to Nairobi, Kenya.

Kenya Mission Trip 2022- Member Testimonial #1

Erin Couwenhoven

Jun 24
1 min

Kenya Mission Trip 2022- Member Testimonial #1

USG Member, Erin Couwenhoven, shares how her experience in Kenya impacted her walk with Christ.

USG's Spring 2022 Reflection Scholarship Winner Essay- Nash Newberry

Uncommon Sports Group

Jun 7
4 min

USG's Spring 2022 Reflection Scholarship Winner Essay- Nash Newberry

Check out Nash Newberry's winning scholarship essay from USG's Spring 2022 Reflection Scholarship!

USG Prepares to Take Seven Members to Kenya for Summer 2022 Mission Trip

Noah Weiss

Jun 1
3 min

USG Prepares to Take Seven Members to Kenya for Summer 2022 Mission Trip

USG is preparing for an exciting and life-changing trip to Nairobi, Kenya with seven USG members. Read about the trip here!

Meet the Spring 2022 Reflection Scholarship Winners!

Noah Weiss Website Manager

May 20
1 min

Meet the Spring 2022 Reflection Scholarship Winners!

Uncommon Sports Group is humbled to have the opportunity to provide $20,000 of scholarship funds to thirteen young professionals who...

USG Event Recap: New York City Impact Weekend

Noah Weiss

May 6
3 min

USG Event Recap: New York City Impact Weekend

USG took on the Big Apple this past April with a group of ten of our Academy participants. Hear how it went!

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