Spring 2025

Basketball

Hannah Hidalgo in elite company with first-team All-American selection: 'All glory to God'

Notre Dame star Hannah Hidalgo was again named a first-team All-American, and she posted "All Glory to God" after the news.

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WHAT'S UP PODCAST: 7 college basketball stars to watch during March Madness

Recently on Sports Spectrum's "What's Up" podcast, we’ve had on seven incredibly impressive players you need to cheer for in March Madness.

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Lipscomb vets Joe Anderson, Will Pruitt seek to 'proclaim the Good News of Jesus'

Lipscomb will rely on veteran guards Will Pruitt and Joe Anderson in the NCAA Tournament while they trust in "a God of 2nd chances."

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High Point seniors credit 'Lord and Savior Jesus Christ' ahead of NCAA Tournament debut

High Point is off to the men's NCAA Tournament for the first time. "The thing that has helped us so much is my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ."

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All-American candidate John Tonje leads Wisconsin while knowing 'Jesus is King'

A surprise All-American candidate, Wisconsin's John Tonje leads the Badgers into the NCAA Tournament knowing "God always has a plan."

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WHAT'S UP PODCAST: Dylan Cardwell - Auburn University Basketball Player

Today on the "What's Up" podcast, we talk to Auburn basketball player Dylan Cardwell about growing in his faith and his recent missions trip.

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Perseverance, faith pay off for Indiana senior Anthony Leal, who aims to 'bring glory to Jesus'

Indiana senior guard Anthony Leal credits his faith in God for helping him persevere and earn a starting spot for the Hoosiers.

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Cori Close grateful to be coaching No. 1 UCLA, leans on 'dependent relationship' with Christ

As Cori Close leads No. 1 UCLA into the NCAA Tournament, she's leaning on her relationship with Christ to "love people right where they are."

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WHAT'S UP PODCAST: Caleb Shaw - Grand Canyon University Basketball Player

Today on the "What's Up" podcast, we welcome GCU basketball player Caleb Shaw to talk faith, basketball and the importance of prayer.

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Tennessee's Jahmai Mashack leverages buzzer-beater to launch food drive fundraiser

After his game-winner, Tennessee guard Jahmai Mashack thanked "my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ" and set up a fundraiser for a local food bank.

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UConn center Tarris Reed Jr. credits late-season emergence to 'locking in' with the Lord

UConn's Tarris Reed Jr. is coming off the best game of his three-year college career. "I got back to speaking to the Lord," he says.

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SS PODCAST: Auburn men's basketball assistant Chad Prewett on serving college students

The Auburn assistant men's coach talks about March Madness and sharing Jesus with college students.

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Head coach Vic Schaefer has Texas women at No. 1 as he continues to 'praise the Lord'

Christ-following women's basketball head coach Vic Schaefer has Texas at No. 1 in the AP poll for the first time in 21 years.

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Hailey Van Lith aims to lead No. 10 TCU on postseason run as she lives 'to serve Jesus'

TCU basketball star Hailey Van Lith has her team poised for a deep postseason run while seeking "to glorify God in all of His goodness."

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Nets forward Cam Johnson enjoying career year as he stays 'engaged in the Word'

Brooklyn Nets forward Cam Johnson is having a career season while leaning on his faith in Christ to "level everything out."

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No. 1 Auburn men's basketball bonded by faith, 'having a relationship with God'

Auburn remains No. 1 in the rankings while many players are sharing their faith. "It's unique to see guys use their platform to glorify God."

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WHAT'S UP PODCAST: Raegan Beers - Oklahoma Sooners Women's Basketball Player

Today on the "What's Up" podcast, we welcome Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball player Raegan Beers to talk about her faith in Jesus.

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SS PODCAST: Basketball legend Maya Moore, husband Jonathan Irons on love & justice

The basketball legend and her husband talk about love, justice and faith.

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Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. riding hot streak as he seeks 'to choose Jesus'

Nuggets small forward Michael Porter Jr. is playing perhaps his best basketball while also using his NBA platform to serve God and others.

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SS PODCAST: AJ Griffin on his sudden retirement from the NBA to pursue Jesus, ministry

The 2022 first-round draft pick discusses his sudden decision to retire from the NBA at age 21 and pursue ministry.

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Pistons' Jaden Ivey, out with broken leg, knows 'Jesus is with me no matter what'

Detroit Pistons star guard Jaden Ivey hopes people see his steadfast faith in Christ while he's sidelined with a broken leg.

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