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Professional golfer Scottie Scheffler said he woke up Sunday morning before the final round of the Masters at Augusta, Ga., with anxious thoughts but took solace knowing that his future is “secure on the cross.”

The No. 1 golfer in the world says his faith -- not his sport -- is what defines him as a person.

Staley’s response, which came less than a week after she notably said, "If you don't believe in God, something's wrong with you," was criticized by numerous prominent pundits and activists on social media.

Here are five Christians who are in the spotlight as March Madness comes to a close.

"I'm a living testimony," Bueckers told an ESPN reporter. "[God] works in mysterious ways. Last year I was praying to be back at this stage. And he sent me trials and tribulations. But it was to build my character; it was to test my faith."

"If you don't believe in God, something's wrong with you," Coach Dawn Staley told a national TV audience. "When you’re at your worst, he's at His best."

The Iowa women’s basketball sensation who is smashing records and grabbing headlines “takes seriously her call to be” a role model and realizes that her gifts are from God, say those who are close to her and her family.

CBS Sports asked all 68 head coaches their favorite band or musician and found a range of musical tastes. These ranged from “rock to hip-hop to old-school soul to go-go music to legacy artists." But 10 head coaches said their favorite musicians were Christian artists. 

Riley Gaines and a coalition of 15 other current and former college athletes sued the NCAA in federal court Thursday, alleging the body violated their Title IX and constitutional rights.

An NBA All-Rookie player has a message for the world: Jesus is coming back, and it's time to repent.