Former NFL coach Tony Dungy has never been shy about his faith in Christ. Even after leaving the NFL, he is using his new platform as a sports analyst on NBC to “be the voice” that encourages Christian players to bring their faith to the field. Regardless of the backlash they might face. Dungy sat…

There does not seem to be anywhere or anything that is safe from controversy these days. Every time anyone opens their mouths, the social media lynch mob descends. Under such circumstances, most people and companies are desperately trying to find ways to stave off the digital lynch mob. As such, it is surprising when a…

Most sports fans have heard the story of outspoken football coach Lane Kiffin. But now, Kiffin has decided to show a whole new side of himself by revealing his Christian faith. Kiffin penned a 4-page testimony for Athletes For God that shares his journey back to Christ. Kiffin was coaching Heisman winners at the young age…

Koa Smith has been surfing his entire life. Growing up on Kauai, he began surfing with his brother at the age of three. “There’s not much to do there,” Smith said. “My parents would drop us off at the beach. You start playing in the sand, playing in the ocean, body surfing, boogie boarding and…

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