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“Lord, even as we enjoy the Super Bowl football game, help us to be mindful of those who are without a bowl of soup to eat.” Continue Reading

Last week we posted a story on how athletes are continuing to get behind the effort to help the earthquake-devastated Caribbean nation of Haiti. We want to cover a few of the many more reports. Continue Reading

“This Haitian emergency is the most serious humanitarian crisis faced by the United Nations in decades.” Continue Reading

Scholastic  Table  Tennis

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Table  Tennis——it’s  a  sport,  not  a  game!

Part  1

What  is  the  difference  between  Ping  Pong  and  Table  Tennis?

A  player  or  a  fan  would  be  quick  to  answer  that  Ping  Pong  is  a  game  while  Table  Tennis  is  a  sport!

In  England,  around  1884,  an  amusing  pastime  known  as  Whiff-Whaff,  Gossima, Ping  Pong  and  Table  Tennis  was  being  developed.  Different  companies  trademarked  and  patented  the  games,  and  eventually  Ping  Pong  and Table  Tennis  remained.  Governing  bodies  and  associations  were  created,  and  while  basically  they  are  the  same, there  are  marked  differences. Continue Reading

You can’t live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.
John Wooden

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Ecclesiastes 3:1: “To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven.”

“With that understanding in mind, and also with a heavy heart, Pearlie and I have made the decision to retire the Dodgers Dugout.” Continue Reading

“Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.”

~W. T. Purkiser Continue Reading