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Purdy relevant: testimony of 49ers quarterback to get Super Bowl stage

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (BP) — For all the San Francisco 49ers’ historical success, Joshua Pizarro is among those adult fans who have experienced more frustration than anything.

Crimson Tide chaplain Jeremiah Castille reflects on faith, sports and investing in future generations

From the age of 7, Jeremiah Castille had a vision of one day playing professional football, following in the footsteps of those players he watched in recaps of NFL games. Back then, however, he had no idea how God would end up using this vision.

Former Bulldogs coach Richt to speak Dec. 7 at Shorter University gala

ROME, Ga. (BP) — A celebration this Thursday at Shorter University will center around progress over the last year and what the future holds as well as welcome former Georgia coach and newly inducted Hall of Famer Mark Richt as the featured speaker.

Rangers standout rookie Carter proclaims ‘Jesus Won’

ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (BP) – Jason Holly, the youth minister at First Baptist Church in Elizabethton, remembers when Texas Rangers rookie outfielder Evan Carter was a boy playing in the local Grasscutter football league for 6-8-year-olds. Holly had a tiny Superman logo printed specifically for Carter.

Strength to carry: Friday nights light up brother-sister relationship

CASSVILLE, Ga. (BP) — On a football field, there’s little Sacovie White cannot do.

The closing of one door opens many more for David Pollack

NASHVILLE (BP) — This college football season is unlike any other in David Pollack’s life. For as long as he can remember, the sport dominated his Saturdays in ways most people haven’t experienced.

Initial episodes of ‘Gridiron & the Gospel’ reflect college football-Gospel connections

NASHVILLE (BP) — George Schroeder’s 25-plus years of covering college football means little surprises him about the sport, including a historic, nationwide change the same week he co-launched a podcast about it.

NASCAR drivers say prayer, faith important on and off the track

TALLADEGA, Ala. (BP) – Prayer is still held before many sporting events, but NASCAR is one of the few professional sports that proudly encourages racers to be vocal about their faith and broadcasts the prayer during the pre-race traditions. “Ever since I’ve been a part of it — for 23 years — the invocation has […]

Baptist leaders applaud transgender athlete decisions as victory for reality

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (BP) – Recent decisions by World Aquatics, requiring transgender men to compete in an “open” category rather than against women, are examples of common sense prevailing in the transgender debate, according to two Southern Baptist leaders.

New podcast ‘Gridiron and the Gospel’ focuses on college football and faith

NASHVILLE (BP) – A new podcast titled “Gridiron and the Gospel,” will feature weekly conversations about both the sport of college football and various topics surrounding the Christian faith.