Shawn Boskie, Entrepreneur & Former MLB Player
Sports Spectrum's Get in the Game
by Scott Linebrink
3w ago
Shawn Boskie played nine seasons in the major leagues, spending the majority of those with the Chicago Cubs, who drafted him in the first round of the 1986 MLB Draft. Though he enjoyed a lengthy career, baseball is just one part of his life story. He's spent his time after baseball working with the non-profit legal advocacy organization Alliance Defending Freedom before joining Pure Flix Entertainment as Vice President of Investor Relations. He joins Scott Linebrink this week on "Get in the Game" to reflect on his baseball career and how he found faith in God during it as well as how his post ..read more
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Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua, Baylor Basketball Player
Sports Spectrum's Get in the Game
by Scott Linebrink
3w ago
After winning the national championship in 2021, Baylor men's basketball will look to add another banner to the rafters this year. One the key players who could help the Bears do that is forward Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua. A soccer player by nature growing up in the African nation of Cameroon, he didn't start playing basketball until the age of 16, doing so with a soccer ball and a makeshift basketball goal. He was later invited to a Basketball Without Borders Camp in Angola and was awarded a scholarship to the NBA Global Academy. He moved to Australia in his later teen years to pursue a ..read more
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Chris Burke, Former MLB Player
Sports Spectrum's Get in the Game
by Scott Linebrink
1M ago
Chris Burke played six seasons in the major leagues, the majority of which were spent with the Houston Astros. In his second season, he delivered arguably one of the most memorable moments in Astros history — a walk-off home run in the 18th inning of Game 4 of the 2005 National League Division Series, defeating the Atlanta Braves and sending the Astros to the National League Championship Series. The Astros defeated the St. Louis Cardinals in the NLCS and reached the World Series for the first time in franchise history. He spent the final two seasons with the Arizona Diamondbacks and the San Di ..read more
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Leslee Holliday, MLB Wife & Podcaster
Sports Spectrum's Get in the Game
by Scott Linebrink
2M ago
Leslee Holliday is the wife of former major league All-Star Matt Holliday and is on staff with Professional Athletes Outreach and The Increase Women. She and Matt also cohosted the "Table Forty Podcast," which was part of the Sports Spectrum Podcast Network. She joins "Get in the Game" with Scott Linebrink this week to talk about marriage, parenthood, serving and raising children, as well as navigating a career in professional baseball as the spouse of an athlete. She also shares about her family's heart for being welcoming and inviting and what it's been like seeing her oldest son, Jackson, s ..read more
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Trevor Rosenthal, MLB Pitcher
Sports Spectrum's Get in the Game
by Scott Linebrink
2M ago
Trevor Rosenthal has played eight seasons in the major leagues, making a name as one of the better relief pitchers thanks to his fastball, which at times has reached 100 miles per hour. He was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in 2009 and made his MLB debut in 2012. He quickly cemented himself as the team's closer, racking up 45 saves in 2014 then a franchise-record 48 saves in 2015. Injuries crept in toward the end of his time in St. Louis, and it's been something he's battled since. After missing the 2018, he spent time between the Washington Nationals and Detroit Tigers in 2019, then spent ..read more
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Donna Stuart, Musical Artist
Sports Spectrum's Get in the Game
by Scott Linebrink
3M ago
Donna Stuart is a musician and creator based in the nation's capital, where she and her husband Ben planted Passion City Church Washington, D.C. Born and raised in Texas, Donna and Ben served as college ministers from 2005-2016. Donna also writes and performs worship music. While Donna may be best known as a creator for her music, she also wrote and illustrated a book called "Growing," a that she hopes "stirs hope for the season you are in and the one to come." She joins Scott Linebrink this week on "Get in the Game" to share her journey of becoming a musician and using her creative gifts for ..read more
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Reflections on Serving from Scott Linebrink
Sports Spectrum's Get in the Game
by Scott Linebrink
4M ago
In March 2021, Scott Linebrink launched "Get in the Game" with a focus on serving and helping listeners develop a heart for serving — a trait that is essential to living a life fully devoted to God. Since that launch, countless guests across professional sports, music, military branches and other sectors have shared stories of what serving others means to them the impact it can have. This week, Scott takes some time to reflect on the conversations over the past few years and the stories we've heard about lives that have been changed through service, for both those serving and being served. "Wh ..read more
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Steven Souza Jr., former MLB Player
Sports Spectrum's Get in the Game
by Scott Linebrink
4M ago
Steven Souza Jr. played eight seasons in the major leagues between the Washington Nationals, Tampa Bay Rays, Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners. He joins "Get in the Game" this week to reflect on the ups and downs of his career and how he accepted Christ after some struggles on and off the field early in his career. He shares about how he broke some rules at times, and one such instance in the minor leagues led him to want to quit baseball. But he says it was some of those moments that ultimately shaped who he became as a player and a person. "Get in the Game" is part of t ..read more
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Sarah March, Chicago Red Stars Chaplain
Sports Spectrum's Get in the Game
by Scott Linebrink
5M ago
Sarah March serves as the team chaplain for the Chicago Red Stars of the National Women's Soccer League, the top professional women's soccer league in the U.S. In this episode of "Get in the Game," she shares about her walk with Jesus, how it grew during her time playing soccer at Wheaton College, and what led to her entering the chaplaincy program with the Red Stars. "Get in the Game" is part of the Sports Spectrum Podcast Network. If you enjoyed this conversation, we know you'll enjoy these as well: — Duck Dynasty’s Korie Robertson — Katy Temple – Former Sports Broadcaster — J ..read more
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Trevor Hoffman, Hall of Fame Closer
Sports Spectrum's Get in the Game
by Scott Linebrink
5M ago
Over an 18-year career with the Florida Marlins, San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers, Trevor Hoffman cemented his place as one of the best pitchers ever to close out games. His 601 saves are second all-time and he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2018. He was selected to seven All-Star Games, won the National League Relief Man Award twice and was the NL leader in saves in 1998 and 2006. He and Scott Linebrink were teammates in San Diego, and he returns to "Get in the Game" to catch up and reminisce on his career and what made him successful. "Get in the Game" is part of the Sp ..read more
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