New Testament
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Chariots of Fire
My favorite scene in the movie Chariots of Fire took place during the Stoke-on-Trent quarter-mile race in 1923. Eric Liddell tripped, falling behind the other runners by 20 to...
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Will It Be Too Late?
As I watched the ESPN 30 for 30 documentary “Lance,” I wondered if anyone might have tried to witness Lance Armstrong during his dominating cycling career, which was overshadowed...
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God Overcomes Plots
Plots against NBA coaches are nothing new. Former Orlando Magic coach Stan Van Gundy’s firing was led by star player Dwight Howard in 2012. It was called the “Dwightmare”...
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What is Your Testimony
During my freshman year in college, I had only been a Christian for a few months when I was asked to share my testimony with a church youth group....
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No Compromise
Many sports fans have seen the historic photograph of John Carlos and Tommie Smith’s defiant gesture the day they won medals for the 200 meters at the 1968 Summer...
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Time to Wake Up!
NBA Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas called out a player who fell asleep during his talk. It was former Dallas Cowboys rookie defensive tackle Trysten Hill. He had already...
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Covid Cancels Sports
The NCAA canceled its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments during the pandemic crisis of 2020. Even as I write this, the plan is to scrap every major American sports...
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Receiving Correction
John O’Sullivan’s blog on 8 Coaching Mistakes I Wish I Never Made should be read by every coach. I especially like number 7: “I Used Fear as a Motivator (Instead...
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The Home Crowd
In 2011, the Detroit Lions hosted Monday Night Football, and the crowd was so deafening that the visiting Chicago Bears committed nine false starts. With the 24-13 win, head...
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