Spring 2025

SS PODCAST: Former Florida basketball player Patric Young on faith, hope, overcoming paralysis

THIS IS THE SPORTS SPECTRUM PODCAST
WITH JASON ROMANO, FEATURING PATRIC YOUNG

Patric Young is a former college basketball player who starred with the Florida Gators, and is currently a college basketball analyst with ESPN and the SEC Network. He was the SEC Defensive Player of the Year in 2014 and a three-time SEC Scholar Athlete of the Year.

On June 29, 2022, Young was involved in a serious car accident in Nebraska that left him paralyzed from the waist down.

Today on the podcast, we talk to Patric Young about the foundation of his faith in Jesus, his basketball journey, the car accident he suffered, how his faith has evolved, and finding joy in the midst of losing the movement in his legs.

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