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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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Uncommon Sports Group
Aug 23, 20223 min read
How To Write a Sport Industry Specific Resume
Writing a resume for the sport industry isn't an easy task. Discover how to do it well in this blog!
Noah Weiss
Aug 12, 20223 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.
Seth Ralston
Jul 13, 20224 min read
How to Discern Job Offers in the Sport Industry
It can be difficult to discern job offers in the sport industry. In this blog, we provide you with four key things to consider.
Uncommon Sports Group
Jul 8, 20224 min read
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.
Amanda Roth
Jun 30, 20225 min read
How to Avoid Burnout
Burnout is a reality for many young professionals in the sport industry. Find out how to avoid burnout as you pursue a career in sports.
Noah Weiss
Jun 22, 20225 min read
How Do I Manage Stress in the Sport Industry?
Stress is a shared feeling in the sport industry and can be difficult to manage. Find out how to manage stress from a Biblical lens.
Uncommon Sports Group
Jun 7, 20224 min read
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!
Lucas Marroquin
Apr 27, 20221 min read
USG Event Recap: SEME Conference
USG sends two of its members to the Sports Events Marketing Experience (SEME) 2022.
Josiah Filegar
Apr 14, 20222 min read
USG Event Recap: National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Convention
USG Member and College Hoops Coach, Josiah Filegar, shares the impact that the 2022 NABC Convention Had On His Walk With Christ and Career.
Cody Taybron
Apr 13, 20222 min read
USG Event Recap: Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA)
 USG Member and aspiring Collegiate Women's Basketball Coach, Cody Taybron, reflects on his experience at the WBCA.
Drew Boe
Apr 5, 20221 min read
USG Attends NFL Equipment Manager Meetings
USG recently attended the 1st annual NFL Equipment Manager Meetings in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Daniel McIntosh
Mar 28, 20224 min read
How Do I Get Started in the Sport Industry?
How do you start a career in sports? Daniel McIntosh, sports business professor, shares his journey through sports and how to get started.
Michael Parson
Mar 21, 20226 min read
How to Deal With Unexpected Transitions
Former Director of Equipment Services with the Houston Texans, Michael Parson, shares his advice on how to deal with job transitions.
Noah Weiss
Feb 21, 20224 min read
How Do I Write a Cover Letter?
It can be difficult to write a good cover letter. In this blog, we will show you how to easily and effectively create a cover letter.
Mikey Carpenter
Feb 14, 20222 min read
Gallup CliftonStrengths Assessment Introduction
A Brief Background On The Gallup CliftonStrengths Assessment
Suzanne Snyder
Feb 3, 20223 min read
Fall '21 Scholarship Runner-up Essay
Mark showed not only professionalism within the sport industry but a deep level of spirituality, reflecting their relationship with God.
Mikey Carpenter
Feb 1, 20221 min read
Spring 2022 Scholarship Press Release
Uncommon Sports Group Launches the USG Reflection Scholarship for the Spring of 2022 through a Generous Sponsor
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Jan 31, 20222 min read
Why attend the USG Academy?
What makes our USG Academy worth your time? What can you walk away with that you wouldn’t get anywhere else? Great question! Find out here!
Hannah Conlisk
Jan 29, 20224 min read
USG's Fall 2021 Reflection Scholarship Winner Essay, by Hannah Conlisk
USG; Fall 2021 Reflection Scholarship winner showed not only professionalism but also reflected on her relationship with Jesus Christ.
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Jan 28, 20222 min read
What's in the USG Playbook?
Our own Seth Ralston takes us through a breakdown of USG's Playbook, our own unique curriculum for USG Academy attendees.
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