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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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The Power of Relationships in the Sport Industry

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The Power of Relationships in the Sport Industry

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USG Community Impact: Minneapolis Impact Weekend

Uncommon Sports Group

Jul 10, 20233 min read

The USG Community

USG Community Impact: Minneapolis Impact Weekend

Hear a testimony from USG member, Dominic Ferrucci, about his experience on the Minneapolis Impact Weekend.

USG Event Recap: Minneapolis Impact Weekend

Uncommon Sports Group

Jul 5, 20234 min read

The USG Community

USG Event Recap: Minneapolis Impact Weekend

USG hosted an Impact Weekend in Minneapolis alongside the CWS Conference!

Noah Weiss

May 16, 20234 min read

USG Academy

What is an Impact Weekend?

Discover more about USG's Impact Weekend experiences!

USG Event Recap: Indianapolis Impact Weekend

Uncommon Sports Group

Apr 23, 20233 min read

The USG Community

USG Event Recap: Indianapolis Impact Weekend

Hear about USG's trip to the Circle City for an Impact Weekend with seventeen Academy participants!

Amanda Roth

Apr 20, 20232 min read

The USG Community

USG Event Recap - WBCA Convention 2023

USG hosted a group of members in Dallas for the 2023 WABC Convention. Learn more about how they integrate the Lord into their daily life.

Learn How USG Can Benefit Your Professional and Spiritual Journey

Uncommon Sports Group

Mar 3, 20232 min read

USG Academy

Learn How USG Can Benefit Your Professional and Spiritual Journey

See how USG has helped young professionals within the sport industry navigate common challenges.

Uncommon Sports Group

Jan 12, 20232 min read

USG Ministries

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

Oct 13, 20221 min read

USG Ministries

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 11, 20223 min read

Professional Development

How to Find a Mentor

We strongly believe that everyone should have mentors in their lives. In this blog, we share how you can find mentors!

Zac Colburn

May 27, 20223 min read

USG Academy

The Good Lord in Gotham

Read about the NYC Impact Weekend from USG's Director of Operations, Zac Colburn, as he embarked on his first trip as a staff member.

USG Testimonial #3- Frank Sheets, Athletic Academic Coach

Uncommon Sports Group

May 23, 20221 min read

The USG Community

USG Testimonial #3- Frank Sheets, Athletic Academic Coach

A short testimonial of Frank Sheets' experience going through the USG Academy!

Will Manson

May 17, 20221 min read

The USG Community

USG Testimonial #2- Will Manson, Facilities and Event Operations

A short testimonial on Will Manson's experience at USG's New York City Impact Weekend!

USG Event Recap: New York City Impact Weekend

Noah Weiss

May 6, 20223 min read

USG Ministries

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!

Samantha Williams

Mar 29, 20221 min read

The USG Community

USG Testimonial #1- Samantha Williams, Member

A short testimonial on Samantha's experience with USG!

Personal Experience with the Gallup CliftonStrenthts Assessment

Suzanne Snyder

Feb 23, 20222 min read

USG Academy

Personal Experience with the Gallup CliftonStrenthts Assessment

Learn about the Gallup CliftonStrengths Assessment from a personal testimony of a sport industry and sport ministry professional.

Gallup CliftonStrengths Assessment Introduction

Mikey Carpenter

Feb 14, 20222 min read

Professional Development

Gallup CliftonStrengths Assessment Introduction

A Brief Background On The Gallup CliftonStrengths Assessment

Jan 31, 20222 min read

Professional Development

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 Academy

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.

Jan 28, 20222 min read

USG Academy

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.

Jan 19, 20222 min read

USG Academy

The 2021 New Members Recap

Check out our 2021 New Members! We had four USG Academy Teams in 2021. Find out more about what they learned and who they met!

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