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April 2018

April 08, 2018

‘The Miracle Season’: It’s About Sports, But You Gotta Have Faith

Can a film not expressly about faith be all about faith? Apparently it can. Helen...

February 2018

February 08, 2018

The Faith of the Philadelphia Eagles: A Team of Tebows?

There was a time that the mainstream media wasn't so kind to players proclaiming their...

February 04, 2018

Toyota’s Super Bowl Ad Cheers Faith and Football: ‘We Are All One Team’

With a charming, clever Super Bowl ad, Toyota celebrates what unites us all -- the...

February 02, 2018

Eagles SuperBowl QB Nick Foles Wants to Play for Team Jesus

Nick Foles of the Philadelphia Eagles is headed to the Super Bowl, but he's got...

January 2018

January 25, 2018

Catholic Justin Tucker of the Baltimore Ravens WINS in NFL Talent Show on CBS (UPDATED)

Justin Tucker, the NFL's top-rated kicker, a devout Catholic, shows off his opera-singing skills in...

January 14, 2018

Minneapolis Miracle: Vikings Case Keenum and Stefon Diggs Reach ‘Seven Heaven’

With a play called "Seven Heaven," Vikings QB Case Keenum and wide receiver Stefon Diggs...

January 08, 2018

Tua Tagovailoa: Catholic-School Grad and Bama Freshman QB Wins It All

Left-handed freshman backup quarterback Tua Tagovailoa took the Alabama Crimson Tide from scoreless to victory,...

November 2017

November 29, 2017

‘This Is Us’ Creator Has a Message for Eli Manning

Dan Fogelman, creator of NBC's hit drama "This Is Us," loves the New York Giants...

October 2017

October 18, 2017

‘Touchdown in Israel’: Patriots’ Kraft Leads NFL Greats to the Holy Land

New England Patriots Chairman and CEO Robert Kraft leads 18 Pro Football Hall of Famers...

September 2017

September 26, 2017

Alejandro Villanueva and the Rest of the NFL Anthem Story (and Why it Makes Me Love Him More)

Steelers tackle Alejandro Villanueva explains what happened on Sunday -- and it shows what a...

September 24, 2017

NFL Anthem Protest: A Catholic, Army-Veteran Steeler Stands Alone

Offensive tackle Alejandro Villanueva -- a Catholic and decorated Army veteran -- was the only...

August 2017

August 20, 2017

Comes a Horse: The Other American Eclipse

How can the great Thoroughbred American Eclipse, and his successors, from Man O'War to American...

August 06, 2017

God and Man at the NFL Hall of Fame Induction 2017

From Kenny Easley to Kurt Warner, 2017 inductees into the Pro Football Hall of Fame...

July 2017

July 28, 2017

Seahawks’ Richard Sherman on Media Perception vs. Reality: ‘Iron Sharpens Iron’

Seattle cornerback Richard Sherman offers a lesson to the media on how to tell competition...

July 26, 2017

Catholic Race Driver Danica Patrick Gets an EPIX Documentary

This November, cable channel EPIX premieres "Danica," a documentary on professional auto-racing driver, model and TV...

July 23, 2017

The Papal Ninja Swings Back into ‘American Ninja Warrior’

Among the familiar faces at the L.A. City Finals is Sean Bryan, a k a...

July 17, 2017

Catholic Chargers QB Philip Rivers Talks Faith, Marriage and Jesus

In conversation with a former NFL players turned pastor, Philip Rivers shares how the Faith...

May 2017

May 01, 2017

‘Pitch’ Ends: When Will Actual Female Athletes Get a Network TV Show?

"Pitch," the drama about a female MLB pitcher, strikes out after one season. But where's...

September 2016

September 17, 2016

NFL Network’s ‘A Football Life’: Opening Windows Into the Hearts of Men

Under the helmets and pads are real human hearts and complex personalities.

August 2016

August 25, 2016

‘Greater’: Neal McDonough Gets to Be a Good Man of Faith (Not Just in Real Life)

The "Band of Brothers" and "Justified" star finally gets to play a man of faith...

August 17, 2016

Derek Jeter’s Company Developing an NFL Player’s Amazing Life Story

Derek Jeter was a Catholic-school student, and while his fidelity to the Faith is not...

July 2016

July 27, 2016

‘Gleason’ Documentary: Ex-NFL Saint Talks to Newborn Son Before ALS Takes His Voice

From the NFL to a wheelchair, Gleason records a video diary for his son before...

July 24, 2016

‘Wipeout’ Wiped Out: Ah, Sable Ranch, I Knew Ye Well

Among the casualties of the Sand Fire north of Los Angeles was a popular location...

July 10, 2016

‘American Ninja Warrior’: Sean Bryan the ‘Papal Ninja,’ on Faith, Providence and Prayer

A former seminarian and devout Catholic discusses the intersection of the Faith, athletic discipline and...

July 09, 2016

Bridging the Cultural Divide With Seahawks Love

Girls love football -- and the only colors that matter are team colors.

June 2016

June 12, 2016

Catholic Athlete Brings Prayer to ‘Spartan Ultimate Team Challenge’

Do Catholicism and extreme sports go together? Athlete Kaiser Johnson definitely thinks so -- and...

January 2016

January 19, 2016

Comic Book Explores the Life and Faith of Seahawks QB Russell Wilson

A third Super Bowl appearance slipped from the grasp of the Seattle Seahawks, but the...

January 07, 2016

‘Greater’: When Tragedy Happens to Good People (VIDEO)

A new movie examines a man's crisis of faith in the wake of a seemingly...

December 2015

December 27, 2015

‘Concussion’: The Truth and the Agenda

Do NFL players get concussions? Sure, they do. But they don't start playing the game...

December 08, 2015

Former OSU and NFL Player Who Lost Wife to Cancer Learns to Accept God’s Will

It's easy to accept blessings from God when good things happen in our lives, but...

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