Their Words. Their Terms.
Thoughts from Faith Driven Athletes.
Flip the Script
When Ed Orgeron didn’t get the USC job, his world caved in. But when his wife told him, “God has a better plan for you,” neither of them knew just how right she was.
What Took You So Long, Champ?
Every newcomer was typically matched with an older player so that the veteran could show the rookie the ropes. My mentor was none other than a 14-year-old prodigy named Arthur Ashe.
How to Be Real in a World Full of Fakes
Check out this excerpt from Sam Acho’s new book, Let the World See You: How to Be Real in a World Full of Fakes. A must-read for any Faith Driven Athlete!
Discovering Shaq
Shaq was an amazing player, but his heart and his benevolence have always been greater than his basketball contribution.
Escaping Sudan Was Just the Start
Kueth Duany’s journey from Sudan to the NCAA Champion is unlike any other.
Life Inside the Wubble
Alysha Clark takes us into life inside the wubble and what it looks like to remain connected to Christian community, even inside a bubble of isolation.
Playing Catch
Ethan Bryan set out to play catch with someone every single day for a year. Which begs the question: why? His answer may surprise you in its simplicity.
The 7 Longest Yards
When a spinal cord injury ended Chris Norton’s football career, he was given a 3% to ever move again. Three years later, he was walking down the wedding aisle. This is his story.
At 97, Coach John Wooden Was Still Teaching
Even at 97, the long-time UCLA coach and winner of ten NCAA National Basketball Championships was still teaching everyone he came into contact with.
Eat Your Frog
Eat a live frog first thing in the morning and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day. That's the message behind Eat the Frog Fitness, founded by gold medal decathlete, Bryan Clay. This is their story:
We Designed T-Shirts Before Kickoff
My unflagging optimism can be puzzling, or even annoying, to my friends and coworkers. But in the 2019 season opener, I knew my Georgia State Panthers were going to upset Tennessee.