https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/topics/sports/rss.xml Headlines sports topics Copyright https://www.crosswalk.com 2026, Crosswalk.com Mon, 25 May 2026 20:42:48 -0400 https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/guest-commentary/ufc-fighters-give-god-glory-after-victory-matches.html https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/guest-commentary/ufc-fighters-give-god-glory-after-victory-matches.html Amber Ginter https://www.crosswalk.com/author/amber-ginter/ How UFC fighters are using their victories as a platform to share their deep Christian faith, crediting Jesus Christ for their success and purpose. Thu, 14 May 2026 13:40:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:42:48-04:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/michael-foust/steelers-rookie-germie-bernard-aims-to-shine-christs-light-in-pittsburgh.html https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/michael-foust/steelers-rookie-germie-bernard-aims-to-shine-christs-light-in-pittsburgh.html Michael Foust https://www.crosswalk.com/author/michael-foust/ The Steelers' highly anticipated second-round draft pick, Germie Bernard, aims to electrify their offense while also making a spiritual impact in Pittsburgh. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:45:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:42:48-04:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/michael-foust/nfl-drafts-no-1-pick-fernando-mendoza-praises-god-i-cant-thank-him-enough.html https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/michael-foust/nfl-drafts-no-1-pick-fernando-mendoza-praises-god-i-cant-thank-him-enough.html Michael Foust https://www.crosswalk.com/author/michael-foust/ The Las Vegas Raiders select Indiana's national championship quarterback Fernando Mendoza as the No. 1 overall NFL draft pick, hoping his faith-driven leadership can revitalize their franchise. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:30:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:42:48-04:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/michael-foust/texans-will-anderson-jr-opens-press-conference-with-bold-prayer-thank-you-jesus.html https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/michael-foust/texans-will-anderson-jr-opens-press-conference-with-bold-prayer-thank-you-jesus.html Michael Foust https://www.crosswalk.com/author/michael-foust/ Houston Texans star Will Anderson Jr. opened his historic contract extension press conference with a heartfelt prayer, dedicating his success to faith and family. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:35:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:42:48-04:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/michael-foust/super-bowl-champion-cooper-kupp-says-football-is-a-platform-to-share-jesus.html https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/michael-foust/super-bowl-champion-cooper-kupp-says-football-is-a-platform-to-share-jesus.html Michael Foust https://www.crosswalk.com/author/michael-foust/ How Super Bowl champion Cooper Kupp uses his NFL platform to share his faith and point others to Jesus. Kupp reveals his true purpose extends far beyond the gridiron, driven by his deep-rooted Christian beliefs and a desire to reflect God in all aspects of his life. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:50:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:42:48-04:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/michael-foust/bulls-waive-jaden-ivey-for-criticizing-lgbtq-pride-month-as-unrighteous.html https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/michael-foust/bulls-waive-jaden-ivey-for-criticizing-lgbtq-pride-month-as-unrighteous.html Michael Foust https://www.crosswalk.com/author/michael-foust/ A prominent NBA player was waived by the Chicago Bulls following controversial comments made about the league's support for LGBT Pride Month. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:50:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:42:48-04:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/michael-foust/iowa-star-bennett-stirtz-uses-march-madness-platform-to-give-glory-to-god.html https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/michael-foust/iowa-star-bennett-stirtz-uses-march-madness-platform-to-give-glory-to-god.html Michael Foust https://www.crosswalk.com/author/michael-foust/ How Iowa's star point guard, Bennett Stirtz, orchestrated a stunning NCAA tournament upset and shared his profound faith, crediting God for his platform and prioritizing Him over NIL deals. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 13:35:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:42:48-04:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/michael-foust/high-point-hero-chase-johnston-says-his-no-99-points-to-jesus-he-laid-down-his-life.html https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/michael-foust/high-point-hero-chase-johnston-says-his-no-99-points-to-jesus-he-laid-down-his-life.html Michael Foust https://www.crosswalk.com/author/michael-foust/ The High Point guard who became one of the biggest stories of March Madness in Thursday’s shocking win as an underdog says he chose his unique No. 99 as a subtle way to share the gospel and represent Christ on the court. Fri, 20 Mar 2026 11:55:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:42:48-04:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/michael-foust/nfl-qb-justin-fields-wants-to-be-a-missionary-and-help-people-find-christ.html https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/michael-foust/nfl-qb-justin-fields-wants-to-be-a-missionary-and-help-people-find-christ.html Michael Foust https://www.crosswalk.com/author/michael-foust/ While many NFL players envision post-football careers in broadcasting or on the golf course, quarterback Justin Fields is setting his sights on a different path: missionary work. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:55:00 -0400 2026-05-25T20:42:48-04:00 https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/michael-foust/nfl-prospect-kc-concepcion-inspires-with-faith-after-mockery-of-his-stutter.html https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/michael-foust/nfl-prospect-kc-concepcion-inspires-with-faith-after-mockery-of-his-stutter.html Michael Foust https://www.crosswalk.com/author/michael-foust/ NFL draft prospect KC Concepcion bravely addresses his speech impediment after facing online negativity, aiming to inspire others with similar challenges. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:50:00 -0500 2026-05-25T20:42:48-04:00