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By Nicole VanDyke, CP Reporter Friday, August 16, 2024 The Baltimore Orioles stand for the singing of the national anthem before their Opening Day game in Baltimore, Maryland, on April 7, 2023. | Maryland GovPics/ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Orioles_Opening_Day_(52803308703).jpg Six Baltimore Orioles players shared testimonies of their faith in Jesus Christ at the team’s first-ever Faith Night promotion […]
By Graham Colton, CP Contributor Saturday, July 13, 2024 Unsplash/Lesly Juarez First baseman Wes Clarke of the Nashville Sounds was baptized by a teammate in a horse trough after their game against the Memphis Redbirds last Saturday. The teammates both wore “Jesus Won” shirts during Clarke’s public display of faith in Christ. The Sounds — […]
By Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter Friday, July 12, 2024 Second base lies on the dirt of a baseball field. | Unsplash/NeONBRAND Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco has been formally charged with the sexual abuse and commercial exploitation of a 14-year-old girl in the Dominican Republic. Prosecutors allege that the Major League Baseball All-Star […]
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Tuesday, March 12, 2024 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 Former MLB All-Star right fielder Darryl Strawberry said he’s “praising God for His amazing grace and […]
Evan Carter, the 21-year-old Texas Rangers baseball player, says he is living “a dream come true” as he plays in the World Series. Just two months ago, Carter was called up from Double-A baseball to play in the World Series with the Rangers. Just before his Major League debut, Carter told reporters he was grateful […]
Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Brandon Pfaadt speaks with CBN News during an interview on Oct. 26, 2023. | Twitter/Will Dawson Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Brandon Pfaadt has offered clarification about a viral image of him holding a book that many thought was a Bible in the dugout before Game 7 of the National League Championship Series against […]
In the thrilling postseason journey of the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2023, one name has emerged as a key player in their success—Brandon Pfaadt. The 25-year-old pitcher played a pivotal role in the NLCS Game 7 against the Philadelphia Phillies, showcasing his skills on the mound and a pre-game ritual that caught the attention of fans […]
Time Magazine’s “100 Next” list for 2023 includes four vocal Christians— the co-pastor of a megachurch, an NFL athlete, a NASA astronaut, and a baseball star. “100 Next” recognizes the “rising leaders in health, climate, business, sports, the arts and more.” The four are Pastor Sarah Jakes Roberts, Astronaut Victor Glover Jr., MLB Player Ronald […]
Athletes in Action, a sports ministry of Cru, is working this football season with a number of NFL teams to offer religious support to athletes. This season, AIA is working with the Carolina Panthers, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Denver Broncos, Jacksonville Jaguars, New York Giants, and Pittsburgh Steelers. Many NFL teams also have their own […]
A right-handed Philadelphia pitcher who tossed the Phillies’ first no-hitter in eight years is giving glory to God for the historic feat. Michael Lorenzen threw a 124-pitch no-hitter in Philadelphia’s 7-0 win over Washington on Wednesday night, striking out five and walking four but not allowing a single hit in his home debut. Lorenzen was […]