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Bobby Richardson played alongside Mickey Mantle, Roger Maris, Whitey Ford, Moose Skowron, and Yogi Berra during one of the greatest dynasties in baseball history, and he remains to this day the only player from a losing team ever to be named World Series MVP. Impact Player chronicles Bobby’s life story - from his early days playing American Legion ball in South Carolina through his storied career with the Yankee’s and his decision to walk away from the game in his prime.

Meb Keflezighi is all about hope and second chances—starting with his very survival. The child of a small African country ravaged by a brutal war, Meb arrived in America with nothing but the clothes on his back, speaking no English and never having raced a mile. So how did he end up an A student, one of the most celebrated and respected athletes of his generation, and winner of the 2009 New York City Marathon?

One of the most talented and polarizing athletes of our generation, Michael Vick’s stunning story has captured news headlines across the nation. From his poverty-stricken youth, to his success on the field in high school and college, to his rise to NFL stardom and his fall from grace, Finally Free shows how a gifted athlete’s life spiraled out of control under the glare of money and fame, aided by his own poor choices. In his own words, Vick details his regrets, his search for forgiveness....

What stands between you and your dream? Listed by Advertising Age as one of YouTube’s hottest brands, Dude Perfect has used its crazy basketball shots to reach and inspire hundreds of millions with a contagious Go Big philosophy. By leveraging the connected world, the Dude Perfect guys’ dream became a reality, and now, they want the same for you.

Twenty-year-old American gymnast Shawn Johnson is a four-time Olympic gold and silver medalist; a national- and world-champion athlete. Already a popular role model to all ages, in 2009 she captured the national spotlight again when she won on the widely popular Dancing with the Stars. Yet Shawn is no stranger to hard work and adversity.

When a potentially career-ending shoulder injury left quarterback Drew Brees without a team - and facing the daunting task of having to learn to throw a football all over again - coaches around the NFL wondered, Will he ever come back? After Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, leaving more than 80 percent of the city underwater, many wondered, Will the city ever come back?

Join Tim Kuykendall in conversations at the integration of faith, sport, and leadership. Each episode explores what it truly means to compete according to God’s Word (TO), by God’s power (BY), and for God’s glory (FOR)—on the field, in the locker room, and in everyday life. Designed for coaches, athletes, parents, and leaders, this podcast offers practical wisdom, biblical insight, and real-world stories to help you play free, lead well, and live with eternal purpose.

Sports Stories Weekly brings thirty minutes of comedy and sporting ignorance to explore themes of joy, perseverance and hope.Sports Stories Weekly is recorded and produced year-round helping you feed your passions faithfully in our increasingly post-Christian culture.

Le sport est-il spirituel ? Des sportifs passionnés témoignent des bienfaits de leur pratique physique. Discipline, dépassement de soi, hygiène de vie, gestion des émotions, fair-play : le sport est source d’enrichissement personnel. Croyant ou non, ces athlètes de toute la France se prêtent au jeu de réagir à un court verset biblique. Une coproduction proposée par la Plateforme protestante des radios.

CHUCK FREEBY - Indiana’s 2017 Sportscaster of the Year, WHME Sports Director Chuck Freeby knows the complete Michiana sports scene as well as anyone…mainly because he’s been a part of it all his life. Born in South Bend, he is a 1982 graduate of Elkhart Central High School. In 1986, he received a B.A. in American Studies from the University of Notre Dame.These days, he is well known for his love of area high school sports. His passion showed for 17 years at WNDU-TV, where Chuck pioneered expanded high school television coverage with “Friday Night Flights” during football season and ...

Explore sport, life and faith with sporting fanatics Graeme “The Prawn” Burrill and Daniel “Freddo” Frendo. The guys have gathered some of the greatest Christian sporting names, who are ready to open up about the highs and lows of the games they love. In each episode, you will have a front row seat to witness candid conversations with sporting identities that have competed on national and world stages. Our special guests share an array of glorious triumphs and heartbreaking tragedies. You will also get an insight into the journey of a Christian athlete. Listen to more from our Hope ...

You love sport. You love Jesus. How can you start your game day, preparing to give your all, keeping your eyes fixed upon Jesus? Listen to a short, five-minute reflection from the Bible, and guidance for prayer, written specifically for sportspeople preparing to compete. Get our weekly GameDay devotion each Saturday morning.

God's Glory Thru Sports is a platform where me and my teenager reach the lost.

Welcome to Inspired Sports, your place for clean football talk with real inspiration! We combine the excitement of football with uplifting biblical teachings. Join your hosts, Scott Jakeway and Alex Pratt, lifelong friends, sports junkies, and devoted followers of Jesus. In each episode, Scott and Alex bring you passionate analysis and hilarious banter from the best of the football world. At the conclusion of each episode, Scott and Alex share biblical truths and encouraging experiences that are designed to inspire and challenge you. Enjoy this podcast anytime, anywhere, with anyone!

Hello and welcome to Sport Today and Forever.In this podcast, Ben Heys dives into the conversation of how sport and faith connect. Ben will be chatting to different guests from within the sports industry to discover how their Christian faith impacts their sporting world. Prepare to hear stories of hope that will encourage you in your own walk with Jesus, whether you are a professional athlete or a part-time park runner!New episodes drop on the first Wednesday of every month.FOLLOW:Keep up to date by following Sport Today and Forever on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sporttodayforeverpod...

A conversation with sports chaplains and ministry leaders providing insight, challenge, information, encouragement and inspiration so you can be all God desires you to be in sports ministry.

The Mentoring Project’s flagship mentoring resource is its field guides. These long-form pieces provide practical guidance on various aspects of life as a Christian, like finances, purity, technology, work, and more.

The podcast of Christians in Sport - the movement of competitors, coaches and officials which exists to reach the world of sport for Christ. Featuring interviews with people from the world of elite sport - from Olympians to major golf winners, Premier League footballers to high level athletes - we seek to find out how they connect their sport and faith together. We also deal with some of the key questions you might have as a Christian in the world of sport with #AskCIS.

Talks and sermons from Christians in Sport. Christians in Sport is a movement of competitors, coaches and officials. We exist to reach the world of sport for Jesus. We get sport from the inside. Our resources are specially designed for Christians active in competitive sport. Find what you need here, put it into practice, and watch God at work.

The world is watching and social media is waiting for a sporting moment of brilliance or next mistake to create the latest sports meme. Your role as either hero or villain will fluctuate from game to game, race to race, or event to event. The stressors on the modern-day sports person has created mental health and other challenges of extreme proportions that are often kept hidden in the shadows of the locker room. Welcome to the Call Up Podcast - produced by Sports Chaplaincy South Africa! We interview professional and other sports people - but only those who dare to not hold back on speaking ...