Matt Margenthaler is the head men's basketball coach at Minnesota State University in Mankato and the 2023-24 NABC Division II coach of the year. In the 2023-24 season, coach Margenthaler led the Mavericks to a 35-2 record and their first ever NCAA Division II national championship. On April 26, 2024, he was rewarded with a new five-year contract extension. Today on the podcast, we talk to Matt Margenthaler about winning his first national title, becoming a first time grandfather and staying disciplined in his faith journey. Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-yea ..read more

Taylor McGregor is the Chicago Cubs field reporter for Marquee Sports Network in Chicago. She also serves as a sideline reporter for ESPN and ABC on their college football Saturday broadcasts. Today on the podcast, Taylor shares on the importance of finding her identity and fulfillment in Jesus rather than in her career. She discusses the challenges of balancing work and faith, and the need to prioritize her relationship with God. Taylor also highlights the supportive community of women in baseball and the pinch-me moments she has experienced at Wrigley Field. Sign up for our Sports Spectrum ..read more

Noah Kim is a college quarterback at Coastal Carolina. From 2020-2023, he was with Michigan State and became a starter for the Spartans in 2023. In high school, Kim led Westfield High School in Virginia to an undefeated season and a state championship as a sophomore and was 41-2 in his high school career. Today on the podcast, we talk to Noah Kim about the importance of his faith, the impact of an injury on his relationship with God, and the lessons he's learned in life and football. He also shares about following God's plan to transfer to Coastal Carolina and his aspirations beyond football ..read more

Scott Hanson is the host of the NFL's RedZone channel every Sunday afternoon during the NFL season. He joined NFL Media in 2006 as a national reporter covering all 32 teams. He transitioned into studio hosting in 2008, and was named the host of NFL RedZone during its inaugural season in 2009. Produced by NFL Network, NFL RedZone whips around every NFL game on Sunday afternoons delivering the touchdowns and most exciting moments live and in high-definition. NFL RedZone and Hanson are widely praised by the fans and media. In the summer of 2024, Hanson will also serve as a host of the "Gold ..read more

Kelly Cheng is a beach volleyball player with Team USA. She and her partner Sara Hughes won the bronze medal at the 2013 U19 World Championships, the silver medal at the 2014 U21 World Championships, the gold medal at the 2023 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships and back-to-back NCAA Championships in 2016 and 2017 in college at USC. Today on the podcast, Kelly Cheng joins our Sports Spectrum managing editor Jon Ackerman to talk about her  journey with Jesus, reading the Bible in a year, preparing for Paris 2024 and rooting her identity in Christ.  Sign up for our Sports Spectr ..read more

Lex Luger is a former professional wrestler in the WCW and WWE. He is a 2-time WCW World Heavyweight champion and in 1993, was voted the most popular wrestler of the year by Pro Wrestling Illustrated. Prior to his professional wrestling career, Luger was a pro football player with the Montreal Alouettes in the CFL, the Green Bay Packers in the NFL and three different teams in the United States Football League (USFL). Today on the podcast, Lex Luger joins us to share his journey of fame, success, and emptiness in the wrestling world, and how he found true fulfillment and purpose in his relation ..read more

LaKisha Williams is a track and field coach at Porter Ridge High School in North Carolina. In college, she was a track athlete at Kent State where she met her future husband, Jason Williams. Together, they opened a bakery in 2012 and partnered with the LeBron James Foundation to create a "Just a Kid from Akron" cherry cola cupcake. She is currently coaching 250 track athletes at Porter Ridge and working with an additional 170 athletes at the Charlotte Heat Track Club. Today on the podcast, LaKisha Williams shares about her background as a Division I track athlete and her love for coaching. She ..read more

Elvis Amoh is a professional soccer player with Detroit City FC in the USL. Prior to Detroit, he was with Hartford Athletic, Rio Grande Valley and Colorado Springs. He is the founder of “Footballers for Christ” on Instagram. Today on the podcast, Elvis Amoh shares his journey of faith and how his relationship with Jesus Christ transformed his perspective on life and soccer. He talks about the shift from prioritizing soccer to prioritizing his faith and how he uses soccer as a platform to glorify God and inspire others. Sign up for our Sports Spectrum Magazine and receive 15% off a 1-year subs ..read more

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James Winchester is the long snapper with the Kansas City Chiefs. He was undrafted in 2013 after playing his college football at the University of Oklahoma. He was signed by the Chiefs in 2015 and has been their long snapper since. He has been a member of four Super Bowl teams and won three titles, including this past season.  His 22 postseason games played with the Chiefs is tied for a club record with tight end Travis Kielce.  Today on the podcast, we talk to James Winchester about his improbable NFL journey, overcoming the tragedy of his father's death, trusting in God's plan and ..read more