Sports Spectrum Podcast

Today on the podcast:-  Matt shares about his surprise 40th birthday present from his wife Danielle. (04:02)- Then Matt shares what he learned at church on Sunday. (11:50)- Lastly, USA Olympian Freddie Crittenden talks about his 2024 Olympic experience in Paris, overcoming injury, becoming a girl dad, signing a contract with Adidas, the transformative experiences during his athletic career, and the significance of love as a core principle in his relationship with Jesus. (26:24) Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with Annabelle Hasselbeck - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with Scott Linebrink -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 27 May 2025

Today on the podcast:- Former New England Patriots legendary All-Pro special teams ace Matthew Slater returns to the show to talk about retiring from football (13:22), growing up with a Hall of Fame football-playing father (01:26) and staying rooted in his identity of Christ. (28:04)Matthew also shares the story behind his one career reception in his 16 year NFL journey with New England. (22:14) Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with Annabelle Hasselbeck - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with Scott Linebrink -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 23 May 2025

Today on the podcast:- Matt and Jason share what they learned at church this weekend (02:48)- Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Tony Dungy joins us to share his adoption story, naming his 12 kids and the importance of being bold in your faith in Christ. (18:29) Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with Annabelle Hasselbeck - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with Scott Linebrink -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 20 May 2025

Today on the podcast:- Former ESPN CFB analyst David Pollack joins the show to discuss his wife's brain cancer battle, trusting God in the storms of life, what it means to carry your cross and the current state of college football. David's new podcast See Ball Get Ball is available everywhere podcasts are found. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with Annabelle Hasselbeck - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with Scott Linebrink -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 16 May 2025

Today on the podcast:- Matt recaps the "What's Your Forte?" gala and shares about his foundation (01:07)- Then, Matt shares what he learned at church this weekend (06:17) - Singer/Songwriter Tauren Wells joins us to talk about his friendship with Steph Curry, his new book JOY BOMB and planting a church with his wife in Austin, TX. (13:09) For more on Matt's foundation, check out their website:https://whatsyourfortefoundation.org/ Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with Annabelle Hasselbeck - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with Scott Linebrink -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 13 May 2025

Today on the podcast:- Human Trafficking survivor Chi Braley joins the show to share her incredible story of redemption, forgiveness, motherhood and Jesus. (DISCLAIMER: The discussion in this podcast may not be suitable for our younger audience under the age of 12) Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with Annabelle Hasselbeck - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with Scott Linebrink -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 9 May 2025

Today on the podcast:- Matt and Jason recap this past weekend's Kentucky Derby and how Jesus got the glory. (01:36)- Matt shares what he learned at church on Sunday (21:33) - New England Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne shares his powerful story of surrendering to Jesus (26:14) Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with Annabelle Hasselbeck - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with Scott Linebrink -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 6 May 2025

Today on the podcast:- Boxing Hall of Famer and 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist Andre Ward joins the show to talk about representing Jesus in boxing, redemption from a tough childhood, his message for young people, serving as a youth pastor and appearing in the Creed movies Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with Annabelle Hasselbeck - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with Scott Linebrink -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 2 May 2025

Today on the podcast:- Matt recaps the Bears 2025 Draft (01:08)- Matt reacts to QB Shedeur Sanders sliding to the 5th round (07:55) - Matt on "What I learned at church" this weekend (18:39)- Adam Burt shares his story from NHL player to NFL chaplain and serving with the New York Jets. (23:39) Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with Annabelle Hasselbeck - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with Scott Linebrink -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 29 April 2025

Today on the podcast:- Matt Forte's former Chicago Bears teammate Anthony "Spice" Adams joins us to talk about his family background, his NFL Draft Day experience, the challenges of playing nose guard, and the humorous moments they shared as teammates. They discuss the importance of camaraderie in the locker room, the highs and lows of game day rituals, and the adrenaline rush that follows a game. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with Annabelle Hasselbeck - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with Scott Linebrink -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 25 April 2025

Today on the podcast:- Matt and Jason talk Easter Sunday and Matt shares what he learned at church. (00:36) - Matt shares his NFL Draft Day experience from back in 2008 when he was selected in the second round by the Bears. (15:45) - Matt talks through his favorite running backs from this 2025 NFL Draft class. (29:24) Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with Annabelle Hasselbeck - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with Scott Linebrink -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 22 April 2025

Today on the podcast:- Former NFL player turned pastor Derwin Gray joins us to share his transformative experience of faith with the "Naked Preacher," the significance of love in the Christian life, and reflects on Good Friday and Easter. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with Annabelle Hasselbeck - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with Scott Linebrink -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 18 April 2025

Today on the podcast:- (00:56) Matt and Jason discuss Holy Week 2025 and (09:30) Matt encourages us to truly seek out Jesus and what this week truly means.- (18:13) 12-year MLB pitcher Scott Linebrink on his MLB debut 25 years ago and serving others Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠with Annabelle Hasselbeck - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with Scott Linebrink -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 15 April 2025

Charles Tillman is a former Pro Bowl cornerback with the Chicago Bears and Carolina Panthers. He was selected in the second round of the 2003 NFL Draft, 35th overall to the Bears. He spent 12 seasons with Chicago (2003-2014) and helped the Bears to an NFC championship and trip to Super Bowl XLI in 2006-07. He was selected to the 2011 and 2012 Pro Bowls, and in 2013 was selected as the NFL Walter Payton Man of the Year. Today on the podcast, Charles Tillman joins his former teammate, Matt Forte, to discuss his NFL Draft story, the challenges he faced around the game of football, developing the "Peanut Punch," and the importance of faith and family during difficult times, such as his daughter's heart surgery. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 11 April 2025

Today on the podcast, Matt and Jason talk about scripture memorization (02:59). Then, Matt shares what he learned at church on Sunday (16:48). Finally, we're joined by former MLB manager and MLB player Clint Hurdle (21:19) as he shares his transformative journey from a troubled past to a life of faith and leadership. Clint's new book "Hurdle-isms" Wit and Wisdom from a Lifetime in Baseball" released in February 2025. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 8 April 2025

Dawson Knox is a tight end with the Buffalo Bills. He was selected in the third round of the 2019 NFL Draft by Buffalo after a college career at Ole Miss. In 2021, he had his best season, catching a career-high nine touchdowns. For his efforts, he was selected to the 2022 NFL Pro Bowl. Today on the podcast, we talk to Dawson Knox about Bills mafia, standing firm in God’s grace, finding his identity in Jesus and grieving the loss of his brother. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 4 April 2025

On today's podcast, we hear from interim WBA bantamweight champion Antonio Vargas about his Jesus story, boxing as a platform to worship God and leading his parents to salvation in Christ. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 1 April 2025

Today we welcome back San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy to the podcast to share about his growing faith in Jesus, the scripture he studied last season, trusting God’s plan in the wins and losses of an NFL career and the importance of making the right decisions on what to say yes to in his growing popularity. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 28 March 2025

Today on the podcast:-Matt and Jason reflect on the Baker Mayfield podcast (01:05)-Matt gives us a recap of what he learned at church (09:48)-Three-time Olympic Track and Field athlete Cindy Sember joins us to talk about her experience representing the United Kingdom in the 2016, 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics. (19:53) Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 25 March 2025

Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield joins the show today to talk about the evolution of his faith, growing in the highs and lows of his football career, seeing God in a new light since becoming a dad and what he would tell a teammate who asks him about Jesus. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 21 March 2025

Nestor Ceja is a Major League Baseball umpire. After going through the MLB Training Academy, he worked his way through the minor leagues before making his MLB debut in August of 2020 during the shortened COVID season. In 2024, Ceja was one of seven umpires to be a part of the MLB All-Star Game. He also called his first postseason game in the NL Wild Card series between San Diego and Atlanta. Today on the podcast, Nestor Ceja discusses his upbringing in a Catholic family, his path to becoming an umpire, and the pivotal moments that led him to accept Christ. He reflects on the challenges of being an umpire, the importance of maintaining his faith amidst the pressures of the job, and the providence of God in his life. Nestor also shares his experiences in Cuba, where he was baptized, and how he stays connected to his faith during the long MLB season. Email us with your questions, thoughts and guest ideas: [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum please email us - [email protected]

Transcribed - Published: 18 March 2025

Spencer Danielson is the head coach for Boise State's football program. In 2024, he led the Broncos to a 12-2 record and a berth in the College Football Playoff. His club earned the No. 3 seed and first-round bye in the CFP after beating UNLV in the Mountain West Championship. Today on the podcast, Jason talks to Spencer Danielson about his incredible 2024 season, baptizing his players, being bold in his faith and what it means to stand firm in Christ. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 14 March 2025

Michael Pierce is a defensive tackle with the Baltimore Ravens. He joins Matt Forte and Jason Romano on the show today to share some big news regarding his football future. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 12 March 2025

Today on the podcast, Matt and Jason spend time discussing NFL free agency (01:03), what Matt learned at church on Sunday (14:25) and then our friend Melanie Newman. Baltimore Orioles broadcaster (25:27) joins us to share about growing in her faith, the challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated field, and the lessons learned in being newly married. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 11 March 2025

Today on the podcast, Matt Forte and Jason Romano discuss the importance of taming the tongue and watching the words that we say as followers of Jesus. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 7 March 2025

Today on the podcast, Matt and Jason discuss what stood out from this past weekend in sports ( 0:45) as well as what we learned at church on Sunday (9:44) Then, we're joined by Chad Prewett (17:27) college basketball assistant coach with Auburn University's men's basketball program. Chad shares about his role with Auburn, growing up without a dad, coaching for Christ, spiritual revival among young people, serving in ministry with his wife and Jesus inside the Auburn men's basketball program. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7 

Transcribed - Published: 4 March 2025

Today on the podcast, Matt Forte answers fans questions on his father's legacy at Tulane (1:25) and how to persuade unbelievers about the truth of the Gospel. (6:58)Then we hear from NASCAR driver Anthony Alfredo as he shares his testimony of faith and being baptized at Daytona Beach. (13:32) Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 28 February 2025

Javien Elliott played 4 seasons in the NFL with the Buccaneers and Panthers. He was undrafted after a college career at Florida State, where he went from walk-on to scholarship player. His new book "UNCONQUERED WALK-ON" is out now. Today on the podcast, Javien Elliott  shares his journey of faith, purpose, resilience, spiritual growth. Javien shares abut his experience being baptized by Matt Forte at a Christian conference for NFL players and the significance of relying on God during life's transitions. Have a question? Got a guest suggestion? Want to advertise with us? Email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 25 February 2025

Matt Holliday played 15 seasons in the big leagues with the Rockies, A’s, Cardinals and Yankees. He is a seven-time MLB All-Star, a 2011 World Series champion and a 2007 NLCS MVP. Jackson Holliday is an infielder with the Baltimore Orioles. He was selected number one overall by Baltimore in the 2022 MLB Amateur Draft. He made his MLB debut in April of 2024. Ethan Holliday is a high school senior at Stillwater High School in Stillwater, Oklahoma. He is considered a top prospect and is expected to be one of the top players selected at the 2025 MLB Amateur Draft. Matt, Jackson and Ethan will be featured on the cover of our Spring 2025 Sports Spectrum magazine. Today, (2:08) we sit down with Matt,  Jackson and Ethan to talk about their baseball journey, the unique family bond they have, experiencing Jackson’s MLB debut, favorite baseball players and how proud Matt is to see his sons following Jesus. Email us with your questions, thoughts , guest ideas or if you'd like to advertise with us: [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Published: 21 February 2025

Today on the podcast, Matt Forte and Jason Romano discuss the NBA All-Star weekend and the decline of the sports all-star game (3:14). Then, Matt shares what he learned at church this past weekend. (13:09) Finally, we're joined by 7-time MLB All-Star Matt Holliday to discuss parenting his baseball-playing sons, his high school football career and his love for pickleball. (21:27) Email us with your questions, thoughts and guest ideas: [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum please email us - [email protected] Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 18 February 2025

Maya Moore is a basketball legend. In college at UCONN, Moore was a two-time Naismith College Player of the Year, two-time NCAA champion and a four-time First-Team All-American. The first overall pick in the 2011 WNBA Draft by Minnesota, Moore won four WNBA titles in her eight seasons, including the 2014 WNBA MVP and six All-Star selections. Her number 23 is retired by the Lynx. Moore also represented the United States at the Olympics and won two Gold Medals. In 2019, Moore took a sabbatical from basketball to help secure the release of Jonathan Irons, who was serving a 50-year sentence that started when he was 16 years old. She was successful in July of 2020 in securing his release and soon after, married Jonathan. They had their son JJ in 2022. In 2023, Moore and Irons released their book "Love and Justice." Today on the podcast, Maya Moore and Jonthan Irons share their powerful story of love, justice and their unwavering faith in Jesus. Email us with your questions, thoughts and guest ideas: [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum please email us - [email protected] Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 14 February 2025

Today on the podcast, Matt and Jason recap their trip to New Orleans covering Super Bowl LIX (1:15), what Matt learned from church on Sunday (11:57) and then we hear from Jim Schlossnagle (22:51), the head baseball coach with the Texas Longhorns. Coach Schlossnagle joins us to discuss his new role with Texas, the pressures of coaching at a high level, the distinction between goals and standards, and the significance of identity beyond one’s role in sports. Email us with your questions, thoughts, guest ideas or interest in advertising with us: [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Published: 11 February 2025

We have two interviews for you to check out today. First, (1:51) Annabelle Hasselbeck talks to Shaun Alexander, former Seattle Seahawks legend and 2005 NFL MVP. Then, (15:19) Annabelle gets a chance to interview her dad Matthew Hasselbeck, 3-time NFL Pro Bowl QB, about his Super Bowl experience. Sports Spectrum is presented this week by UNITUS. Learn more by checking out their website -⁠⁠⁠⁠WeAreUnitus.com⁠⁠⁠⁠. Use the code SS10 to save 10% off through February 9, 2025. If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum or have a guest idea for someone to talk to on the show, please email us [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Published: 7 February 2025

This week, Sports Spectrum's Matt Forte, Jason Romano and Annabelle Hasselbeck spent the week in New Orleans interviewing and speaking to Philadelphia Eagles players and coaches about their faith in Jesus. 1. Jalen Hurts (1:48) 2. Saquon Barkley (2:40) 3. Reed Blankenship (3:28) 4. Jalyx Hunt (4:16) 5. Jeremiah Trotter Jr. (7:33) 6. Oren Burks (9:50) 7. Kelee Ringo (11:09) 8. Jemal Singleton (12:32) 9. Cooper DeJean (18:20) 10. Grant Calcaterra (19:37) 11. Will Shipley (21:25) Sports Spectrum is presented this week by UNITUS. Learn more by checking out their website - ⁠⁠⁠⁠WeAreUnitus.com⁠⁠⁠⁠. Use the code SS10 to save 10% off through February 9, 2025. If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum or have a guest idea for someone to talk to on the show, please email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15 https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him. https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Published: 7 February 2025

Warren Moon is a Pro Football HOF QB who played 23 seasons of pro football in the CFL and the NFL. Rod Woodson is a Pro Football HOF defensive back who played 17 seasons in the NFL and won a Super Bowl in 2000 with the Ravens. Warren and Rod both joined us at Super Bowl LIX radio row in New Orleans to talk about faith, football and helping others. Sports Spectrum is presented this week by UNITUS. Learn more by checking out their website -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WeAreUnitus.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Use the code SS10 to save 10% off through February 9, 2025. Email us with your questions, thoughts and guest ideas: [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum please email us - [email protected] Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Published: 6 February 2025

This week, Sports Spectrum's Matt Forte, Jason Romano and Annabelle Hasselbeck spent the week in New Orleans interviewing and speaking to Kansas City Chiefs players and coaches about their faith in Jesus. 1. Patrick Mahomes (1:58)2. James Winchester (2:33)3. Todd Pinkston (6:27)4. Carson Wentz (8:22)5. Kareem Hunt (10:03)6. Drue Tranquill (10:29)7. Charles Omenhihu (13:37)8. Jaylin Watson (14:23)9. Rod Wilson (16:10)10. Samaje Perine (18:20)11. Trent McDuffie (22:03)12. Harrison Butker (22:47) Sports Spectrum is presented this week by UNITUS. Learn more by checking out their website -⁠⁠⁠WeAreUnitus.com⁠⁠⁠. Use the code SS10 to save 10% off through February 9, 2025. If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum or have a guest idea for someone to talk to on the show, please email us [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Published: 6 February 2025

Jemal Singleton is the running backs coach and assistant head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles. He joined Matt Forte and Jason Romano LIVE from Super Bowl LIX Opening Night in New Orleans to talk football, faith, Saquon Barkley and the gratitude he has to be coaching in a 2nd Super Bowl. Sports Spectrum is presented this week by UNITUS. Learn more by checking out their website - ⁠⁠WeAreUnitus.com⁠⁠. Use the code SS10 to save 10% off through February 9, 2025. If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum or have a guest idea for someone to talk to on the show, please email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15 https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him. https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Published: 5 February 2025

Drue Tranquill is in his second season as a linebacker with the Kansas City Chiefs. We had a chance to catch up with Tranquill at Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans to talk to him about his encounter with God's grace, the journey it took to bring him to Kansas City and rooting himself in the solid rock of Jesus. Sports Spectrum is presented this week by UNITUS. Learn more by checking out their website - ⁠WeAreUnitus.com⁠. Use the code SS10 to save 10% off through February 9, 2025. If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum or have a guest idea for someone to talk to on the show, please email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15 https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him. https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Published: 5 February 2025

Marcellus Casey is in his eighth season as the team chaplain for the Kansas City Chiefs. He leads Bible studies and chapel services for the team. His wife, Stephanie, partners in ministry with him to lead Bible studies for the players’ wives and girlfriends. Marcellus and Stephanie join the show today to share about what this 2024 season has been like, the Bible studies and chapel services they’ve led, praying for the team before every game, the spiritual leadership of Patrick Mahomes and their favorite “God moment” from this past year. Sports Spectrum is presented this week by UNITUS. Learn more by checking out their website - ⁠WeAreUnitus.com⁠. Use the code SS10 to save 10% off through February 9, 2025. If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum or have a guest idea for someone to talk to on the show, please email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15 https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him. https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Published: 4 February 2025

Ryan Leaf is an NFL analyst with the Bleav audio and video network and host of Last Mile Radio on Sirius XM. He was originally the second overall pick in the 1998 NFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers. Today, live from Radio Row at Super Bowl LIX, Matt Forte and Jason Romano talk to Ryan Leaf about his story of overcoming addiction and the role faith has played in his life. Email us with your questions, thoughts and guest ideas: [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15 https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him. https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum please email us - [email protected] Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Published: 3 February 2025

Pastor Ted Winsley is in his 23rd season as the team chaplain for the Philadelphia Eagles. Today on the podcast, Matt and Jason talk to Pastor Ted about the role of faith for both players and coaches inside the Eagles locker room. Pastor Ted highlights the legacy of Christian culture within the team and shares personal anecdotes about team Bible studies, and the significance of maintaining a strong spiritual foundation during high-pressure moments like the Super Bowl. Sports Spectrum is presented this week by UNITUS. Learn more by checking out their website - WeAreUnitus.com. Use the code SS10 to save 10% off through February 9, 2025. If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum or have a guest idea for someone to talk to on the show, please email us - [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15 https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him. https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Published: 3 February 2025

Jameis Winston is an NFL quarterback who played the 2024 season with the Cleveland Browns. He was originally selected No. 1 overall in the 2015 NFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and after five seasons with Tampa moved to New Orleans, where he spent the next four seasons with the Saints. In 2024, he signed a one-year deal with Cleveland. Today on the podcast, Matt and Jason preview Sports Spectrum’s Super Bowl coverage next week in New Orleans and then Jameis Winston (3:45) joins Matt and Jason to discuss his up-and-down 2024 season, playing in the snow, being bold in his faith, having a praying grandmother, raising his kids to love Jesus and the gratitude he has for playing in the NFL. Email us with your questions, thoughts and guest ideas: [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum please email us - [email protected]

Transcribed - Published: 31 January 2025

Today on the podcast, Matt and Jason react to the Chiefs and Eagles once again facing off in Super Bowl LIX, the return of the running game in the NFL (:40), what we learned at church on Sunday (16:40) and then we're joined by AJ Griffin (26:27) to talk about his decision to walk away from the NBA and whether he would ever return to basketball. GUEST: AJ Griffin is a former NBA basketball player. He played two seasons with the Atlanta Hawks after being selected in the 2022 NBA Draft out of Duke University. In September 2024, he announced he was stepping away from basketball to pursue his relationship with Jesus Christ. Email us with your questions, thoughts and guest ideas: [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15 https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him. https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum please email us - [email protected] Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 28 January 2025

Leonard Williams is a defensive lineman for the Seattle Seahawks. He was originally selected 6th overall by the New York Jets in the 2015 NFL Draft. He played with the Jets from 2015-2019 before moving to the Giants. He was with the Giants from 2019-2023 and was traded to the Seahawks in mid-2023. In December of 2024, he was named NFC Defensive Player of the Month and had 11 sacks and a pick-six on Aaron Rodgers for a touchdown. Today on the podcast, Matt and Leonard talk about being teammates with the Jets, what it means to have peace in football, Leonard scoring his first ever NFL touchdown in December 2024, leaving a legacy and how he grew in his Jesus walk. Email us with your questions, thoughts and guest ideas: [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum please email us - [email protected] Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Published: 24 January 2025

Today on the podcast, Matt Forte and Jason Romano talk through what Matt learned at church this past Sunday and we also preview the NFC and AFC conference championship games (9:20). And then we're joined by pro baseball player Gavin Sheets as he tells his awesome story of faith and baseball. (13:25) Email us with your questions, thoughts and guest ideas: [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15 https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him. https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum please email us - [email protected] Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Published: 21 January 2025

Benjamin Watson is a former NFL tight end and current college football analyst with the SEC Network. Today, Benjamin returns to Sports Spectrum to discuss the influx of college football players that have been bold in their faith and how they can live that faith out to help backup their proclamation. We also preview the CFB National Championship between Ohio State and Notre Dame and Benjamin and Matt make their championship picks. Email us with your questions, thoughts and guest ideas: [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15 https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him. https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum please email us - [email protected] Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Published: 17 January 2025

Today on the podcast, Matt and Jason share what they learned from church this past Sunday. Then, we're joined by Travis Hearn (14:43), a senior pastor at Impact Church in Scottsdale, Arizona. He is also the team chaplain for the NBA’s Phoenix Suns, and has served as a chaplain for major and minor league baseball teams for more than a decade. Hearn is the author of multiple books, and his latest release "The Fire is For You" was published back in November 2024. Today on the podcast, Travis Hearn returns to the podcast and shares his profound journey of recovery after a life-threatening stroke, emphasizing the importance of spiritual warfare, the power of testimony, and the transformative nature of pain. He discusses his rigorous rehabilitation process, the spiritual battles he faced, and how he turned his struggles into a message of hope and healing for others Email us with your questions, thoughts and guest ideas: [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15 https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7 Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him. https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum please email us - [email protected]

Published: 14 January 2025

Jaden Ivey is in his third NBA season with the Detroit Pistons. He was selected fifth overall by Detroit in the 2022 NBA Draft and was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team in 2023. In 2024-25, Ivey was averaging a career-high 17 points per game in his first 30 games. On December 26, 2024, Ivey hit a game-winning 4-point play to help Detroit beat Sacramento 114-113. On January 1, 2025, Ivey suffered a broken fibula and had successful surgery on January 2 and is expected to miss the remainder of the NBA regular season. Today on the podcast, we talk to Jaden Ivey, just days after his injury about how his recovery is going and  trusting God in the highs and lows of life. Ivey emphasizes that true fulfillment comes from a relationship with Jesus, not from worldly success, and he encourages others, no matter their circumstances, to share the love of Christ in their lives. Email us with your questions, thoughts and guest ideas: [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazine Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him. https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum please email us - [email protected] Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? - Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d - Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7

Transcribed - Published: 10 January 2025

Today on the podcast, Matt and Jason start out the New Year with a new segment -- "What we learned at church on Sunday." Then Matt shares about the Bears finally beating the Packers and our NFL playoff predictions. Lastly, we welcome New York Yankees pitcher Luke Weaver (28:01) back to the show to talk about his career year of 2024 and his first ever appearance in the World Series pitching against the Dodgers. Email us with your questions, thoughts and guest ideas: [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum please email us - [email protected]

Transcribed - Published: 7 January 2025

Chris Broussard is a Fox Sports commentator and the co-host of FS1’s First Things First daily program. Prior to joining Fox Sports in 2016, Broussard spent 12 years with ESPN as an NBA writer, reporter and analyst. In 2009, Broussard founded K.I.N.G, a national Christian men’s organization that seeks to strengthen men in their Christian faith and lifestyle by providing support, accountability, teaching, fellowship and brotherhood.  The name K.I.N.G. is an acronym for Knowledge, Inspiration and Nurture through God. Today on the podcast, Chris Broussard joins Matt and Jason to discuss his journey as a media personality and the importance of being outspoken about faith. He also reflects on the historical significance of black athletes and their role in shaping societal perceptions as well as emphasizing the need for spiritual grounding in a chaotic world and the importance of standards in both sports and life Email us with your questions, thoughts and guest ideas: [email protected] WATCH all of our podcast episodes on our YouTube page:https://www.youtube.com/@SportsSpectrumMagazineSign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subscription by using the code PODCAST15https://www.theincrease.com/products/sports-spectrum-magazine  Have you heard our other Sports Spectrum podcasts? Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠What's Up Podcast ⁠⁠- https://open.spotify.com/show/7CvX5oXnEuKIYI5GCVT7Hi?si=9c61982675f1413d Sports Spectrum's ⁠⁠Get in the Game Podcast⁠⁠ - https://open.spotify.com/show/7CFPZVet3TcsSJMZqRHndI?si=d6599c85917146a7Do you know Christ personally? Click below to learn how you can commit your life to Him.https://sportsspectrum.com/gospel/ If you would like to advertise with Sports Spectrum please email us - [email protected]

Transcribed - Published: 3 January 2025