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A conversation with Daytona 500 winner Trevor Bayne
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Chad Bonham
In the blink of an eye, Trevor Bayne went from rising Nationwide star with no sponsorship to youngest Daytona 500 champion in NASCAR history. Since then, he’s dealt with an unidentified illness caused by an insect bite that forced him to sit out for nearly two months. Still, the unflappable 20-year old phenom has kept…
New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira on God’s forgiveness
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Chad Bonham
Click “Like” to share with friends! On June 30, 2011, New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira joined an elite group by hitting his 300th career home run in a 5-0 victory against the Milwaukee Brewers. Only 130 other MLB players have done so and only 19 current athletes have more home runs than Teixeira.…
The Inspirational Sports Report: Lance Berkman, Josh Hamilton highlight All-Star teams; Ragan wins first Sprint Cup race
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Chad Bonham
Hit “Like” to share with your friends! Happy Fourth of July to all the Inspiring Athletes readers out there! I trust you are having a blessed and safe holiday weekend with your friends and family. There was plenty of sports action last week but here are a couple of things that caught my eye: Lance…
Rickie Fowler knocks down blind hole-in-one in DC
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Chad Bonham
So Rickie Fowler didn’t come up with his first PGA win at the AT&T National today. In fact, his fourth round 74 dropped him from first down to 13th in the final standings. But the rising star did do something pretty impressive last month that some of you might have missed. Check out this 100-yard…
A conversation with St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Lance Berkman
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Chad Bonham
Click “Like” to share with friends! It might still seem strange for diehard baseball fans to see Lance Berkman in a St. Louis Cardinals uniform. After all, he spent the previous 11 and a half seasons (Berkman played the second half of 2010 with the Yankees) as a core member of the Houston Astros. But…
David Ragan gets first career Sprint Cup victory at Coke Zero 400 in Daytona
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Chad Bonham
Click “Like” to share this with your friends It’s been a long four and half years for David Ragan. He took over for the legendary Mark Martin at Roush-Fenway Racing in the #6 car but despite several close calls (including the Daytona 500 earlier this year) had yet to register a victory at NASCAR’s elite…
NASCAR driver David Ragan on his foundation of faith
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Chad Bonham
Click “Like” to share this with your friends! He’s not your typical, brash young gun that NASCAR has become accustomed to of late, but that doesn’t mean David Ragan is devoid of passion for the sport or a desire to win races. Ragan has been turning heads since racing in the ARCA series and then…
Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira slams 300th career home run
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Chad Bonham
Hit “Like” to share this with your friends! New York Yankees first baseman hit his 300th career home run today in a 5-0 victory against the Milwaukee Brewers. Check out the milestone bomb by clicking here. Teixeira has 25 homers on the season and is now the 130th player in the Major League Baseball history…
Kevin Durant dunks his own alley-oop
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Chad Bonham
Hit “Like” to share this with your friends! SPECIAL REPORT: Kevin Durant dunks his own alley-oop Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Kevin Durant isn’t stressing out about a potential NBA lockout. He’s having too much fun participating in multiple camps this summer in Chicago, Oklahoma City and Austin. Durant just finished up at a three-day NIKE…
Dwight Howard bowls for charity
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Chad Bonham
Hit “Like” to share this with your friends! GOOD WORKS WEDNESDAY: Dwight Howard bowls for charity Last weekend, Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard hosted a bowling event to raise funds for his new charitable group, the D12 Foundation. When asked about a potential NBA lockout (something PR reps had requested reporters not ask), Howard did…
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