Lipscomb just took a head coach with exactly ten games of D-1 experience, 5 transfers, and what remained of last year's bench (after 4 starters and their head coach either left or graduated) into Cameron Indoor, and were up 1 with 18 minutes to go.

College basketball is the best kind of weird.

Any clue about conference affiliation that doesn't include the phrase "at time of recording" is asking for trouble.

It only takes two miracles to become a saint now.

Also, the Pope is from Chicago.

One down, one to go?

I have also experienced this in ministry. Here we call it the "Matthew Effect," after the Parable of the Talents. Basically, unless you start with 5 talents worth of name/reputation/advantage, no matter how hard you work you will never get credit for having more than 4 talents worth of merit/skill.