Tweet“Tim Tebow crying.” The above term has been the hottest Google search trend according to Google Trends. The Bleacher Report believes there’s a good reason behind people scouring the Web for articles about, and the video of, Tim Tebow’s tears: People want to see Tebow fail… and the world loves watching Tim Tebow crying. Read [...]
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Oklahoma’s Blake Griffin grounded in faith
Posted by admin on March 24th, 2009
TweetHere’s an article on Blake Griffin, the standout basketball player leading the Oklahoma Sooners in the NCAA basketball tournament. The story talks about Blake being homeschooled in a Christian family, the faith he embraces, and the quiet bond he has with brother and teammate Taylor Griffin. Homeschool became an alternative to what the Griffins view [...]
Tim Tebow a.k.a. “Superman” does it again against Oklahoma in BCS Title Game
Posted by admin on January 9th, 2009
TweetIn Gainesville they say, “Superman wears Tim Tebow pajamas.” He’s been called “a hero to Christians and an often too-good-to-be-true role model.” There’s plenty of debate about Tim Tebow the player. He’s uniquely skilled as a player and a hardnosed leader. Earlier this season, Bobby Bowden called him the quarterback version of Bronko Nagurski. One [...]
Oklahoma’s Sam Bradford takes Heisman Award
Posted by admin on December 14th, 2008
Tweet“I feel like that’s another blessing God gave me,” Oklahoma’s Sam Bradford said after taking the Heisman Award on Saturday night in New York. Bradford, who led the nation in touchdown passes with 48, received 1,726 points. Texas quarterback Colt McCoy was second with 1,604 and Tim Tebow—who received the most first-place votes—was third with [...]
2009 BCS Championship Game: Faith at the Helm
Posted by admin on December 12th, 2008
TweetThe BCS Championship game will feature two quarterbacks who are deeply committed to their faith in Christ. The faith of Tim Tebow of the Florida Gators, a preacher’s kid, has been well documented. In the video interview below, we find out a little more about the faith of Oklahoma Sooners’ quarterback Sam Bradford.
Tebow’s Gators face Alabama in SEC title game
Posted by admin on December 1st, 2008
TweetPreacher’s kid Tim Tebow leads the Florida Gators into the SEC Title game to face Alabama on Saturday. The Gators have set an SEC-record by scoring at least 42 points in seven consecutive games. A streak that could end this weekend against Alabama’s blistering defense. Christian Sports Planet picks #1 Alabama to prevail 27-21.
Former All-American Rebounds in Prison
Posted by admin on May 9th, 2008
Tweet“On The Rebound” is a gripping story of an All-American basketball star going from college to prison, then to new life in Christ. Courtesy of Breakaway Outreach. Get the DVD here…
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Comments OffJustin Pigott, Bulldogs work to overcome bad times
Posted by admin on May 2nd, 2008
TweetJustin Pigott is a strong believer in that everything happens for a reason. These days, it’s that belief, coupled his strong faith in God, that keeps him going. Coming off his best season at Mississippi State that culminated in a trip to the College World Series, the senior southpaw from Picayune has definitely experienced the [...]
Florida Gators’ Tim Tebow receives ‘Medallion of Excellence’
Posted by admin on April 25th, 2008
TweetTALLAHASSEE — University of Florida quarterback Tim Tebow, who became the first sophomore to win the Heisman Trophy last fall, was honored by the Florida Senate and House on Thursday. The Senate awarded him the Medallion of Excellence for his achievements off the field, the highest honor given by the chamber. He was also honored [...]
Kansas’ Mario Chalmers finds inspiration in Bible verses
Posted by admin on April 10th, 2008
TweetMario Chalmers was one of the heroes in Kansas’ victory over Memphis for the NCAA championship Monday night, sinking a clutch three-pointer to send the game into overtime. According to ESPN online columnist Pat Forde, Chalmers carried a little something extra in his pocket. With just over two minutes left in the game -– before [...]
