Tag : Christianity in sport
Jeremy Affeldt title : San Francisco Giants Reliever Jeremy Affeldt Turns Focus on Future, Urges Christian Tolerance of LGBT Community
summary : San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Jeremy Affeldt is a devout Christian who takes into account the status of his family when it comes to his baseball career. He also urged fellow Christians to be more tolerant of the gay community.
date : Apr 16, 2015 05:55 PM EDT
Dominique Wilkins title : Atlanta Hawks Honor NBA Legend Dominique Wilkins with Statue While Players Talk about Faith and Great Season
summary : NBA legend Dominique Wilkins was honored by the Atlanta Hawks last week with a large statue at Philips Arena. In addition to talking about Wilkins, current Hawks players Jarnell Eddie, Shelvin Mack, Mike Scott and Elton Brand also commented on the Christian faith and the team’s current system.
date : Mar 16, 2015 08:12 PM EDT
2014 Heisman Trophy Winner Marcus Mariota title : 2015 Heisman Trophy Winner Marcus Mariota Talks About His Christian Faith in God
summary : Besides being nominees for the Heisman Trophy, Marcus Mariota, Melvin Gordon, and Amari Cooper also shared the fact that they put their Christian faith to practice both on and off the field.
date : Dec 16, 2014 01:31 PM EST