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Around the Net--Dickey stays in the headlines, Mahan makes boy's day, Viola Olympic bound
Though R.A. Dickey's scoreless inning streak came to an end and he looked ordinary in the Mets' loss to the Yankees on Sunday, his breakout season remains one of the top sports stories in 2012. Like Tim Tebow and Jeremy Lin, Dickey--Sports Spectrum's May DigiMag cover boy--is another Christian athlete who has captivated the nation and dominated the headlines.
READ MOREAiring It Out -- Wake up, it's dark
"I guarantee that no man of Tim Tebow’s stature could survive a season in New York without succumbing to the temptations of the city.” – Neal Biderman, CEO of an internet site. That statement by Neal Biderman alone would irk some people, but knowing the context would, likely, disgust everyone...
READ MOREAround the Net - NY Mets Dickey writes memoir, Lin to have surgery, Bubba Watson adopts boy
Knuckleballer R.A. Dickey writes a book New York Mets knuckleballer R.A. Dickey has released his memoir called, "Wherever I Wind Up: My Quest for Truth, Authenticity and the Perfect Knuckleball." The book is a very open and honest look at Dickey's life as he tells about his struggles growing up in a broken home, sexual abuse, adultery, and even suicide. “I have spent so much of my life running and hiding, and I wasn't going to continue doing that in the book," Dickey says... Jeremy Lin out for regular season New York Knicks point guard and Sports Spectrum spring cover boy, Jeremy Lin, will miss the rest of the regular season... Bubba Watson and wife adopt boy Golfer Bubba Watson and his wife Angie have adopted a 1-month old baby boy. The couple tweeted a picture of their new family member, Caleb. Watson will make an appearance on Faherty tonight on the Golf channel to talk about his adoption... Christian Athletes in the Headlines Lin has lunch with fired editor (Yahoo Sports) Tim Tebow Among Speakers at Chick-fil-A Leadercast Event (Sacramento Bee) Lance Berkman gives away Adam Wainwright’s truck in April Fool’s prank (Big League Stew)
READ MOREAround the Net - Kershaw's spring, Dodgers get new owner, Zeller talks faith, Butler's Nored already a head coach
Dodgers' Kershaw unhappy with slider, happy with Magic Johnson as owner Despite the struggles with one of his best "out" pitches, Kershaw is ready for the start of the season, and is thrilled with the new ownership group that just bought the Dodgers for a record 2 billion dollars, which includes legendary LA Laker, Magic Johnson... Tyler Zeller talks faith after loss Zeller, a senior, has played his final game for North Carolina. “It all comes back to my faith..." Butler's Nored named high school head coach That didn't take long did it? Butler's senior point guard Ronald Nored, who just played in his final game for the Bulldogs last week, has been named the head coach of Brownsburg High School, where former Butler teammate and Utah Jazz forward Gordon Hayward attended... Christian Athletes in the Headlines Brother of Ohio State men's basketball player Aaron Craft deploys for Afghanistan (Cleveland.com) Tim Tebow at center of lawsuit by Nike filed against Reebok (NJ.com) Angels' Pujols in no rush for Opening Day to come (Orange County Register)
READ MOREFall 2011...It's Here
Our Fall 2011 issue, featuring Packers wide receiver Jordy Nelson on the cover, has arrived at the Sports Spectrum offices. If you are a subscriber, you'll be receiving your own issue within the next few weeks. This issue features closeups on Florida Marlins utility player Omar Infante, surfer Matt Beacham, windsurfer Allison Shreeve and former NFL quarterback and current U.S. Congressman Heath Shuler along with features on Boston Red Sox All-Star slugging first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, Butler basketball head coach Brad Stevens, North Carolina basketball star Tyler Zeller, Minnesota Lynx star Maya Moore, Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten, PGA golfer Bernhard Langer, NASCAR veteran Bobby Labonte, Sporting Kansas City player Michael Harrington and Saint Louis Cardinals right fielder Lance Berkman along with Brett Honeycutt's column about Tim Tebow's playing time. To subscribe to Sports Spectrum, call 1-866-821-2971 or click the subscribe tab.
READ MORESS PODCAST: Sports historian Paul Putz on history of sports & Christianity in America
The Baylor sports & faith historian discusses the origins of athletes living out their faith in the sports world.
READ MOREDaily Devotional: Thursday, May 4 - Self-Reliance Won't Work
Self-reliance will never get us where He wants us to be. We need the power of God to work through us
READ MORETrevor Lawrence aims to 'be a light' for Christ as he leads resurgent Jaguars
Reigning AFC Offensive Player of the Week Trevor Lawrence got asked during his media availability...
READ MOREOle Miss baseball on a tear, back in College World Series helped by faith-driven players & coach
Prior to the Ole Miss baseball team's second game of its best-of-three super regional series...
READ MOREDaily Devotional: Thursday, May 19 - Impactful In Private
“So when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets as the...
READ MOREDaily Devotional: Thursday, May 12 - The Greatest Verse
"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that...
READ MORENFL wife Sarah Taylor says 'name of Jesus brought so much comfort' after attempted abduction
Sarah Taylor had just arrived in San Diego to begin her career as a sports...
READ MORENFL mourns death of former Broncos legendary WR Demaryius Thomas: 'His greatest gift was joy'
At the age of 33 and only five months into his retirement, former NFL wide...
READ MOREFlorida hires Billy Napier as new football coach with faith as his 'anchor'
A day after the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns closed out an 11-1 regular season with a...
READ MORELong snapper Matt Overton lives by 'stay ready' motto, joins Chargers and thanks God
You don't have to get ready if you stay ready. That's the motto Matt Overton...
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