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My Cocaine Habit Was Killing My NFL Dreams
How I found a power greater than the white powder that enslaved me.
The Philadelphia Eagles Get the ‘God Squad’ Treatment
A reporter’s inside look at the team’s Christian culture repeats some characteristic flaws of evangelical writing on sports.
The Real Story Behind Ray Rice Speaking at Liberty
What does a former abuser talk about at a Christian college? Repentance.
Quick To ListenEpisode 76|45min
How Football Culture Shapes Christian Colleges
America’s most popular sport changes schools for better and worse.
God and the Gridiron Game
America's obsession with football is nearly as old as the game itself.
Bringing Back Baylor
Baylor University president Linda Livingstone helps the school navigate one of the largest scandals in US collegiate athletics.
Americans Agree: God Blesses Super Bowl Athletes, not Their Teams
How evangelicals and others see God’s providence in The Big Game vs. Trump’s election.
Quick To ListenEpisode 44|24min
Why Football Will Never Be America’s New Civil Religion
Sports-lover and Falcons fan David Prince on why the Super Bowl brings the country together and why losing matters.
2 in 5 Churches Will Adjust Activities for Super Bowl Sunday
Methodists and Lutherans more likely to watch Patriots vs. Falcons than Baptists and Pentecostals.
The CallingEpisode 35|42min
Léonce Crump Traded His NFL Future for a Pastor's Burden
For the former pro football player, "getting justice right" starts with loving where you live.
Ten Christian Athletes Who Were Tebowing Before Tebow
Christian sports stars have a long history of using their public platform to display their private faith.
My Top 5 Books on Faith and Football
A sports biographer and former player lists his picks.
Ken Starr Resigns from Baylor Leadership; Football Coach Art Briles To Be Fired
(UPDATED) Starr: 'The captain goes down with the ship.'
Super Bowl Theology: How Americans See God's Role in the Big Game
Surveys suggest Christians believe much more prosperity gospel than Calvinism is at play.
Meet the Christian Doctor Who Changed How We Play Football
Bennet Omalu, played by Will Smith in the new film 'Concussion,' says it's time to ban children from playing high-contact sports.
Concussion
Hollywood tries to turn a clash between science and a powerful institution into an immigrant doctor's "such a time as this."
Tedashii: How I Went from Called-Out Chump to Christian Rapper
And all because a stranger got in my face to explain the gospel.
What We Can Learn from the NFL’s Domestic Violence Problem
Like NFL wife Dorothy Newton, many victims of abuse suffer in silence.
First Female Coach Enters the ‘Man’s World’ of the NFL
Welcome to the big leagues, Jen Welter.
Blessed Are the Super Bowl Stars?
Like Russell Wilson, most believe God rewards faithful athletes.

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