(NFL.com) The 2020 NFL Draft was unique and historic in more ways than one. Not only was this year's version of the annual Player Selection Meeting the first completely virtual operation, it was the most watched ever. Broadcast on NFL Network, ESPN, ABC, ESPN Deportes and digital channels, the draft reached a total of more than 55 million viewers over the three-day … [Read more...] about The World Desperately Wants Sports; NFL’s Virtual Draft Sets Viewer Records
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Ravens Head Coach John Harbaugh Driven by His Faith as He Adjusts to Life in Quarantine
(Sports Spectrum) At first, Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh didn’t think there was any way the NFL’s offseason schedule would be impacted by the coronavirus. As he started to realize the magnitude of what was happening, he shifted his focus to accepting the reality of the situation and trying to make the most of it. “We can’t control what, when, where; we can’t … [Read more...] about Ravens Head Coach John Harbaugh Driven by His Faith as He Adjusts to Life in Quarantine
Benjamin Watson Wants You to Know About $3,000 Church Grants
(ChurchLeaders) Benjamin Watson may be retired from the NFL, but he is not wasting his retirement; nor is he wasting his quarantine. The 16-year NFL veteran and father of seven is lending his voice for a new initiative designed to help churches struggling to pay their bills during the global pandemic. The Churches Helping Churches Initiative supplies those struggling … [Read more...] about Benjamin Watson Wants You to Know About $3,000 Church Grants
NFL First Round Draft Prospect Tua Tagovailoa Talks Faith, Bama Football and Nick Saban on ‘The 700 Club’
(AL.COM) Former University of Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, now an NFL draft prospect, spoke on CBN’s national talk show “The 700 Club” this morning about his faith, family and what he learned from Coach Nick Saban. “What we believe in is something much bigger than just us,” he said of his faith. Tagovailoa was the subject of a feature on the 700 Club … [Read more...] about NFL First Round Draft Prospect Tua Tagovailoa Talks Faith, Bama Football and Nick Saban on ‘The 700 Club’
Sabrina Ionescu Goes No. 1 in WNBA Draft to New York Liberty as She Lives for God
(Sports Spectrum) The New York Liberty WNBA team may have found their star of the future in Oregon point guard Sabrina Ionescu. As was widely anticipated, the Liberty drafted Ionescu No. 1 overall in the 2020 WNBA Draft held virtually on Friday due to the coronavirus outbreak. Her new Liberty jersey sold out within an hour of her being drafted No. 1. She was raised in a … [Read more...] about Sabrina Ionescu Goes No. 1 in WNBA Draft to New York Liberty as She Lives for God