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Champions of Character in the News
The Champions of Character program is growing and attracting media attention. Look for news articles here that illustrate the successes of the Champions of Character program.
NAIA athletes stress character to students
Johnson City Press
Posted 03.06.09
Building Bridges with Champions of Character
Houghton (N.Y.) College connects with local high school district, students in need
Posted 12.18.08
Auburn University at Montgomery Lady Senators Basketball Team Gives Back
Posted 12.10.08
Clarke (Iowa) Baseball Team Makes 2nd Annual University of Iowa Children's Hospital Visit
Posted 11.26.08
Lindenwood (Mo.) hosts volleyball and soccer clinics for special needs children
Posted 11.10.08
Houghton (N.Y.) given grant to Champion Character
Wellsville Daily Reporter
Posted 10.17.08
Ursuline College (Ohio) spreading the word about character, values in sports
The Plain Dealer Sun News
Posted 10.07.08
Avila University (Kan.) 4th Annual Sports Sampler Badge Program Impacts Over 200 Area Youth
Posted 04.22.08
Columbia Kids Dig NAIA Volleyball and Champions of Charcter
Posted 02.16.08
University of the Cumberlands (Ky.) runner gives back to the community
Champions of Character core values at center of discussion
Posted 01.10.08
Central Methodist University (Mo.) baseball team provides presents to "Angel Tree" program
Posted 01.10.08
Embry-Riddle University (Fla.) student-athletes give back to the community
Posted 12.12.07
Lambuth University (Tenn.) men's and women's basketball programs use the Champions of Character program in the Arlington community
Posted 12.10.07
Central Methodist University (Mo.) student-athletes complete community service projects
Champions of Character Council
Posted 12.03.07
Mike Riemersma, Champions of Character Director at Cornerstone University (Mich.), featured on Inside Michigan Education radio program with Rob Huisingh
Posted 09.26.07
William Woods University (Mo.) student-athletes talk Champions of Character
What it means to be a champion
Posted 09.20.07
Champions of Character hits Raytown South Community
Glen Reese, Raytown Tribune
Posted 08.05.07
Covenant College (Ga.) Lady Scots soccer bound for Costa Rica
The women's soccer team took home the Buffalo Funds Five Star Award in the fall and continue to do good work both locally and abroad.
Posted 06.11.07
Whatever happened to: Bruce Parker
Jim Cnockaert, Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Posted 5.29.07
Character of the highest quality - The Kevin Johnson story
By: Donnie Bostwick of John Brown University
Posted 3.7.07
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Beacon basketball clinic opens eyes and hearts
Northwest Christian College men's and women's basketball programs host hoops event for kids
Posted 3.3.07
Missouri Baptist University Athletics Sponsors "Noah's Night"
By: Danny Wingate, Missouri Baptist University Sports Information Director
Posted 2.24.07
Golden Eagles teach local students about character
By: Simeon Hinsey, John Brown University Sports Information Director
Posted 1.29.07
The NAIA's Champions of Character program teams-up with Metro Sports Youth
Posted 1.22.07
Cougars win for a cause
Columbia College Athletic Department hosts "Pink Out" to raise money for the Mid-Missouri Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
Posted 11.02.06
Forester baseball team to continue literacy program
Posted 10.30.06
Areas top school districts embrace Champions of Character
Posted 10.24.06
With the interest and help of business and civic leaders Champions of Character will become a bigger part of Kansas City's landscape
Posted 10.20.06
Volunteers played key role in success of sale
By: Richard Fergola, Dana College Head Wrestling Coach
Posted 09.22.06
Making a splash in the classroom
By: Kim Hamby, University of the Cumberlands Sports Information Student Assistant
Posted 09.22.06
Cumberlands men's soccer team celebrates the game and giving back to youth in need during recent trip to Brazil...
By: Paulo Neto, University of the Cumberlands Men's Soccer Coach
Posted 09.22.06
Chaps help build Habitat House
Lubbock Christian student-athletes learn to keep athletic competition in perspective and realize that sport is a vehicle to other, more important endeavors, a medium through which to reach a wider audience, and an opportunity to serve
Posted 09.20.06
Lions share lessons through grade school games
A part of the Champions of Character program, VU Lions speak about sportsmanship
Posted 09.20.06
Program coaches parents
By Kurt Caywood, The Topeka Capital-Journal
Posted 09.06.06
The last honest man in Sports
Campbellsville athlete passes test of character
By Mark Story, Herald-Leader Sports Columnist
Posted 08.27.06
Martin Methodist Helps Extend Aide and Support in Iraq
Posted 08.23.06
Hastings College Volleyball Digs No. 1 Ranking and Receives Game Plan / AVCA Team Academic Award
Nation's best in the NAIA for achievements in the classroom
Posted 08.15.06
Cedarville's Clark, JBU's Cole honored at National Sportsmanship Awards Dinner
Posted 07.17.06
Where in the world are the Dr. LeRoy Walker Champions of Character Award winners?
From Oregon to Africa, these past exemplary recipients are spreading character values around the globe.
Posted 07.17.06
Dillard University prepares for upcoming athletics season after Katrina canceled 2005-06 competition
Almost a year after Hurricane Katrina there are countless stories of heroism, encouragement, teamwork, servant leadership and hope...
Posted 07.13.06
Champions of Character Included in Camp WIN Curriculum
Posted 07.06.06
Champions of Character Director Interviewed on Radio Program
Posted 06.30.06
Doing the right thing results in special accolades for Campbellsville University golfer and national recognition for Champions of Character
Posted 06.28.06
NAIA's Clark & Cole among those honored at the National Sportsmanship Awards on June 10th
Evening festivities feature a live keynote interview with Bob Costas and 2006 Olympic Speek Skating Gold & Silver Medalist Joey Cheek
Posted 06.09.06
Champions of Character Headlines 2006 "Good Sports Day"
Event held in conjunction with the annual Hollis Thomas Area Youth Football & Cheerleading Mini Camp
Posted 06.09.06
Berry College student-ahtletes and GetLost Now in midst of 50 state road trip
Journey creates buzz for healthy living and two causes
Posted 06.07.06
Houghton College's Skip Lord Special Guest at WBCA National Convention and BIG EAST Conference Annual Meeting
Lord Talks Champions of Character
Posted 06.05.06
College of the Ozarks - Essay Contest Winners
Posted 06.01.06
NVL leaders learn about values
Republican-American
Posted 05.30.06
Appalachian Athletic Conferenece Announces Champions of Character Award Winners
Posted 05.26.06
Dr. Andrew Jacobs Sports Psychology Show on Sports Radio 810 WHB to feature Champions of Character program
Miller and Ater Special Guests
Posted 05.12.06
NAIA's Rob Miller Attends Congressional Youth Sports Caucus Kick-Off Press Conference at the U.S. Capitol
Posted 05.02.06
Campbellsville University Held Champions of Character Awards Breakfast
18 Student-Athletes Honored
Posted 05.01.06
Champions of Character...Committe
Graceland University Students and School Officials focus on character values
Posted 05.01.06
Georgetown College President Dr. Crouch Makes a Hole in One with The First Tee Scholars Program
Posted 04.24.06
Kick Cystic Fibrosis with the Columbia College Soccer Team
Head Coach John Klein Organizes Local GREAT STRIDES Event
Posted 04.20.06
Lindenwood University lends itself to Family Support Services
Posted 04.20.06
CMU track team sponsoring fundraiser for Stroupe Family
The Boonville Daily News
Posted 04.04.06
Huntington Universty golf team had the opportuntiy to share the game and the life skills associated with it in a clinic setting at The First Tee of Augusta.
Posted 03.29.06
Saint Xavier University women's basketball team a champion with students at North Parkway Elementary Magnet School
Posted 03.28.06
Pat Wilson cherishes his grandson's basketball experience at Taylor University
Posted 03.28.06
Taylor University Students Take it to the Hoop and help with Special Olympics tournament
Posted 02/21/06
Missouri Baptist University Marked February 16th Noah's Night
Posted 02.17.06
Rio Grande hoops teams give back to community with skills clinic
Posted 02.06.06
Separate ways
Ex-Lion Watkins finds niche at Baker
Lawrence-Journal World
Posted 12.15.05
'Champions of Character' visit Olathe schools
The Kansas City Star
Posted 12.05.05
Improving Study Skills & Strategites at Mountain State University & Beyond
Posted 11.09.05
College of the Southwest Baseball Team Hits a Home Run for Habitat for Humanity
Posted 11.09.05
Evangel Football Players Talk Character at Weller Elementary School
Posted 10.07.05
College of Saint Mary - Character Summit Attracts Over 600 Participants
Posted 09.26.05
NAIA shares word on bettering sports culture
Omaha World Herald
Posted 09.23.05
Campus Character Event at Vanguard University
Posted 09.21.05
Lions emphasize ethics
Vanguard University's athletic department to receive award today.
Daily Pilot
Posted 09.21.05
Amie L Mathy Center for Education & Recreation:
The time is right for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater La Crosse and Viterbo University to join hand-in-hand as partners in a project to promote the physical, recreational and educational development of students of all ages.
Posted 09.19.05
Martin Methodist Women's Soccer Team Hosted Clinic for Lawrence County Soccer Association
Clinic focused on making soccer fun for youth in the community
Posted 09.19.05
Jamaica tune-up helps Corban College Women's Soccer Team
Statesman Journal
Posted 09.16.05
Olympic Medalist Hollis Conway exemplifis true "Character" at Louisiana State University-Shreveport athletics Champions of Character Banquet
Posted 09.13.05
Historic Collaboration between Viterbo University and the Boys and Girls Club of Greater La C rosse, Wis.
"Olympic Gold" Grand Opening Event of the Amie L. Mathy Center for Recreation and Education
Posted 09.08.05
Program combats improper conduct
Republican-American
Posted 09.01.05
Fitch sets new standards for Berry College men's basketball
Posted 08.30.05
Houghton College Hosts Basketball Clinic
Posted 08.26.05
Aquinas College Champions of Character Honorees Recognized
Posted 08.22.05
NAIA Embraces Good Character
Champions of Character is hitting home in Kansas City area
The Kansas City Star
Posted 08.19.05
Character Spotlight: John Spotts
Activities Director for North Kansas City High School
Posted 08.15.05
Character Spotlight: Joseph Monachino
St. Pius X High School Principal (8/11/05)
Posted 08.11.05
Oklahoma Christian University Student Athlete Kory Allen - A True Champion of Character
Posted 07.31.05
Character Counts When it Comes to New Athletic Scholarship
Posted 07.31.05
The Master's College Athletes Reach Out and Serve
Posted 07.31.05
Concordia University's Larsen named 2005 NAIA Dr. LeRoy Walker Award Winner
Posted 07.11.05
Missouri Baptist University athletes finish 1st, 2nd in the 2005 Race for the Cure in St. Louis
Posted 07.01.05
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