Old Testament
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Showing Love for God
Week 14 of the 2020 NFL season was “My Cause My Cleats” week, when players expressed their commitment to the causes most important to them through specially designed custom...
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Learning From Mistakes
The players who seemed to fail to learn from their mistakes were the most frustrating for me over my several decades of coaching. However, I agree with Seattle Seahawks...
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The Promised Land
Every college basketball team dreams of reaching the “promised land”—the NCAA Final Four. The tournament is appropriately branded the “Road to the Final Four” because getting there requires surviving one challenge...
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Susceptible to Sin
Many Christian parents push their kids, no matter the cost, to make it big on a select or travel team. It’s certainly not a sin to sign up a...
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Self-Sufficiency Peril
Pistol Pete Maravich was his generation’s most misunderstood and controversial basketball player. One teammate called him “an American phenomenon, a stepchild of the human imagination.” Maravich always seemed misplaced:...
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Overcoming Fear
Before Germany buried Brazil in their 2004 World Cup semi-final, Brazilian captain Thiago Silva was confident his team would hold up under pressure. They had a top sports psychologist...
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Complaint Conundrum
One common problem in the NBA is players who are too busy complaining to get back on defense. It’s far too common to watch a player complain about a...
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Fence Straddling
Broken! That is the word former Major League Baseball All-Star and Four-Time World Series Champion Darryl Strawberry used to describe himself. Although Strawberry experienced incredible success during his 17-year...
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The Feasts
Several New Orleans Saints members rode on the Mardi Gras float during their annual parade in 2020. It’s pretty common for famous NFL players to participate in the yearly...
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