christian athletes

Offers a biography of professional basketball player Stephen Curry describing his personal life and professional career, and focusing on the spiritual faith that keeps him humble.

Profiles the life and Christian witness of David Robinson, whose disciplined life included success in the NBA, the Navy, and in business.

Winning really does matter when you're describing the game of life. Here are more than 100 compelling stories of athletes and their faith walk. New from Pat Williams, vice president of the NBA's Orlando Magic and author of more than 70 books, Triumph! Powerful Stories of Athletes of Faith provides short, easy-to-read entries on baseball, basketball, football, and other players, some you already know and others worth knowing. Featuring names like Kurt Warner, Mickey Mantle, Tony Dungy, David Robinson, Andy Pettitte, and many more, Triumph! describes the Trusting, Rejoicing, Inspiring, Understanding, Meditating, Praising, and Honoring aspects of truly victorious athletes.

"The game doesn't really matter. I mean, I'll give 100 percent of my heart to win it, but in the end, the thing I most want to do is not win championships or make a lot of money, it's to invest in people's lives, to make a difference." --Tim Tebow"--.

A biography of Jeremy Lin, a New York Knicks basketball player, discussing his rocky career and explains the faith, persistence and hardwork finally gave him his chance, and how he suddenly captivated the sport world.

Describes the life and accomplishments of professional hockey player Mike Fisher, describing the importance of his Christian faith and his career in the National Hockey League (NHL), and discussing his role on such teams as the Nashville Predators and the Ottawa Senators, playing in a Stanley Cup final, and other achievements.

A biography of Jeremy Lin, a New York Knicks basketball player, discussing his rocky career and explains the faith, persistence and hardwork finally gave him his chance, and how he suddenly captivated the sport world.