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The USG Blog
We've curated a set of articles to help you grow in your faith and in your career. From interviews with industry leaders to Bible studies, testimonies, and ministry reports, we hope these blogs will challenge and teach you.
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Faith in Action
Faith shows up before the result. Hebrews 11 opens with words we’ve heard before, but maybe haven’t slowed down enough to feel: “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen” (Hebrews 11:1). Not seen. Not proven. Not guaranteed. Just trusted. Faith lives in the in-between. Between promise and payoff. Between calling and clarity. Between what God has said and what we can actually see. Thankfully, Hebrews 11 doesn’t give us theories, but it
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Israel 2023 Impact Trip: Purpose & Vision
Discover the purpose and vision behind USG's summer 2023 Impact Trip to Israel.
Uncommon Sports Group
Jul 11, 20232 min read


Uncommon Sports Group in Israel: Group Expectations (Part 1)
Hear from our Israel Impact Trip participants why they wanted to go on the trip and how it will compare to previous trips.
Uncommon Sports Group
Jun 30, 20233 min read


Recapping the CWS Conference
Hear about the first-ever Christians Working in Sports (CWS) Conference!
Uncommon Sports Group
Jun 28, 20233 min read


The Importance of Sports Chaplaincy
Johnny Shelton, Team Chaplain for the Baltimore Ravens, discusses the importance of having team chaplains in sports.
Johnny Shelton
Jun 27, 20235 min read


AEMA Convention Recap
USG attended the 2023 AEMA Convention in Oklahoma City, OK, in early June. Hear about the event and the impact that AEMA has had on USG.
Josh Meyer
Jun 14, 20232 min read


USG Event Recap - NABC Convention 2023
USG hosted a group of eleven members in Houston for the 2023 NABC Convention. Learn more about the impact of the trip in this event recap!
Uncommon Sports Group
Apr 6, 20233 min read


Why I Coach: Zach Hopp, Ole Miss Women's Basketball
Hear why USG member, Zachary Hopp, has made coaching the game of basketball his ministry.
Zachary Hopp
Mar 23, 20233 min read


USG Hosts Networking Event in Phoenix for Over 200 Sports Management Students
USG was able to host a networking event alongside the Super Bowl week with over 200 sports management students from across the country!
Uncommon Sports Group
Feb 9, 20232 min read


USG's Spring 2023 Reflection Scholarship Opens Today!
USG's Spring 2023 Reflection Scholarship is open to applications today! Learn more about how you can apply to win up to $3,000!
Uncommon Sports Group
Feb 1, 20233 min read


USG Event Recap- Atlanta Impact Weekend
We hosted our first Impact Weekend of 2023 in Atlanta, GA, this past weekend. Hear about what we did and how God moved!
Uncommon Sports Group
Jan 12, 20232 min read


USG Event Recap- Passion Conference 2023
USG was able to send seven members to Passion 2023. In this blog, we share more about the experience!
Uncommon Sports Group
Jan 11, 20232 min read


USG Event Recap: Phoenix Impact Weekend
USG hosted twenty-five Academy graduates in Phoenix for an Impact Weekend. Read about what we were up to and how the Lord moved!
Uncommon Sports Group
Oct 25, 20224 min read


Uncommon Sports Group Celebrates its Two-Year Anniversary
Uncommon Sports Group is excited to celebrate its 2nd year anniversary! Find out what God has been doing these past two years.
Uncommon Sports Group
Oct 13, 20221 min read


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.
Jason Prill
Sep 16, 20222 min read


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.
Uncommon Sports Group
Sep 6, 20222 min read


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
Sep 1, 20223 min read


August Members Gathering Highlights
Our second virtual Members Gathering happened this past Sunday! Check out the highlights of the event in this blog.
Uncommon Sports Group
Aug 18, 20221 min read


USG Members Retreat- Member Testimonial #1
USG Member and Board Member, Jalen Stone, reflects on his experience at USG's first-ever Members Retreat.
Jalen Stone
Aug 17, 20222 min read


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!
Josh Meyer
Aug 16, 20222 min read


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.
Noah Weiss
Aug 12, 20223 min read
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