Sports

(Christian Headlines) The number one pick in this year's NFL Draft is a player who is grounded in his Christian faith and who doesn't let what others say affect him, his former college coach says. The Jacksonville Jaguars selected Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence as the No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft Thursday, making him the face of their franchise under new coach Urban … [Read more...] about No. 1 NFL Pick Trevor Lawrence ‘Has Built His Life on a Foundation of Faith,’ Coach Says

(Sports Spectrum) Rose Namajunas is once again the UFC’s strawweight champion. In a surprising knockout just 1:18 into the first round, Namajunas pulled off the upset of Zhang Weili in the 115-pound title fight that co-headlined UFC 261 in Jacksonville, Florida, on Saturday. After the win, Namajunas gave the glory to God. “I did it again, but God did it, … [Read more...] about Rose Namajunas Gives Glory to God After Becoming Strawweight Champion in UFC 261

(Sports Spectrum) The Kansas City Royals have only played 17 games this season, but manager Mike Matheny is already excited about what he’s seen from his team. “I can honestly say I’ve never been around a team like this,” Matheny said after Wednesday’s walk-off win. “Regardless of what happens, they just believe. They’re saying the right things and that’s fine, and that’s … [Read more...] about Kansas City Royals off To Strong Start Under God-Fearing Manager Mike Matheny

(Sports Spectrum) Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney has coached a number of great players. Trevor Lawrence might be on an island with his potential for greatness, Swinney says. The junior quarterback is expected to be the No. 1 pick in next week’s NFL Draft after a stellar career at Clemson, which included one national championship and a runner-up finish. “He’s special, … [Read more...] about Clemson Coach Dabo Swinney Says ‘Good Lord Was In a Good Mood When He Made’ Trevor Lawrence

(Sports Spectrum) The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing to embark on a new era, and a familiar face will be there to lead them into it. Pittsburgh gave head coach Mike Tomlin a three-year extension on Tuesday, keeping him with the team through the end of the 2024 season. “Mike is one of the most successful head coaches in the National Football League,” team owner Art … [Read more...] about Steelers Coach Mike Tomlin Signs 3-Year Extension, Knows He Has ‘Bigger Calling’ Than Coaching