In February 2015, ESPN college football senior writer Ivan Maisel received a call that would change his life forever; his son, Max’s car, was abandoned in a parking lot next…
Three words no one wants to ever hear: You have cancer. ASU softball infielder Hall Harger was shocked to hear those words, while sitting in her doctor’s office in 2018….
Documentary Produced by: Claudia Faust (Executive Producer), Devon Henry, and Jordan Spurgeon Written by: Jordan Spurgeon Leave a legacy. That’s what many hope to accomplish before their time comes to…
Story by Jordan Moffat Two months ago, Kaitlyn Verfuerth had no plans to even compete in the Paralympic games. After COVID-19 postponed the festivities, she poured all her energy into…
Drew Robinson grew up in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he fell in love with baseball at a young age, following around his older brother, who played baseball. “I followed my…
Written Story by Brandy Aguilar, Video by Shaun Mockoski In today’s Starting the Conversation, we introduce you to a nonprofit called Billy’s Place. It began after a Valley mom and her…
Mental health stories involving professional sports franchises are becoming more commonplace. Over the weekend, Indiana Pacers assistant coach Bill Bayno resigned from his position, citing mental health as the main…
Story by James Malamas Former Indianapolis Colts tight end and Super Bowl champion, Ben Utecht, suffered multiple concussions throughout his career and as a result began losing his memories. Utecht…
This week’s Starting the Conversation, focuses on a Valley mom, her son’s battle with drug addiction and how she is hoping to use her tragedy to help other families. “Things…