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By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Thursday, April 23, 2026 The late Brian Kirby, 46, was a two-time MLB draft pick. | Smith Family Funeral Homes Brian Kirby, a former Minor League Baseball player and two-time MLB draft pick who died on April 15 while working as an HVAC technician on the roof of a church […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Monday, April 20, 2026 Unsplash/Jose Francisco Morales Former Minor League Baseball player and two-time MLB draft pick Brian Kirby died Wednesday while working as an HVAC technician on the roof of a church in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He was 46. Kirby, who was selected by the Cincinnati Reds in […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Wednesday, November 26, 2025 Former New York Mets Darryl Strawberry gestures before throwing out a ceremonial first pitch at Citi Field on July 26, 2022 in New York City. | Adam Hunger/Getty Images Eight-time Major League Baseball All-Star Darryl Strawberry says God set him “free” by enabling him to […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Friday, September 26, 2025 Matt Shaw #6 of the Chicago Cubs celebrates scoring on an Ian Happ (not pictured) double against the New York Mets during the third inning at Wrigley Field on Sept. 24, 2025, in Chicago, Illinois. | Daniel Bartel/Getty Images A Major League Baseball player is […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Tuesday, August 19, 2025 Pitcher Cade Smith appears at Guards Fest 2024. | Wikimedia Commons/Erik Drost https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cade_Smith_(53479421751).jpg Cleveland Guardians closer Cade Smith, who has emerged as one of the team’s most reliable arms out of the bullpen in the last two years, shared one of his favorite Bible verses […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Thursday, July 17, 2025 Chase Childers, 38, a former police officer and professional baseball player died on Pawley’s Island, S.C., on July 13, 2025. | Facebook/Chase Childers The family of Chase Childers, a former professional baseball player and police officer with the Cobb County Police Department in Georgia, is asking […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Brett Gardner #11 of the New York Yankees rounds the bases after hitting a home run against Ervin Santana #54 of the Minnesota Twins during the second inning in the American League Wild Card Game at Yankee Stadium on Oct. 3, 2017, in the Bronx […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Friday, January 24, 2025 New York Yankees Hall of Famer, Mariano Rivera (R) and his wife Clara started Refuge of Hope church in their home in 2009. | YouTube/ The College of New Rochelle New York Yankees Hall of Fame closer Mariano Rivera and his wife, Clara, have been accused […]
I was born in Chicago and grew up a Cubbies fan. Don’t worry about my current emotional state—back then, it was fun. It was during the days of Ron Santo, Ernie Banks, and Billy Williams. I saw them play – in person – at Wrigley Field. And if those names don’t mean anything to you, […]
Catherine, the Princess of Wales, announced yesterday that she has completed chemotherapy for her cancer. However, she added, “My path to healing and full recovery is long, and I must continue to take each day as it comes.” In other news, the widow of hockey star Johnny Gaudreau announced her pregnancy with their third […]