A Pennsylvania State University wrestler is facing backlash for discussing his Christian faith and calling Muhammad a "false prophet" after winning an NCAA title on Saturday.
Christian athletes
Former NFL Player Peyton Hillis Thanks God for Saving His Life after He Rescued His Kids from Drowning
Peyton Hillis, a former NFL player, is thanking God for saving his life when he rescued his children from drowning in early January.
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes Leads Team to Super Bowl Victory
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes led his team to a last-minute 38-35 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII on Sunday.
5 Well-Known Christian Athletes Who Are Playing in Super Bowl LVII
America’s most-watched sporting event will feature the two best teams in professional football but also will showcase well-known players who are unashamed about their Christian faith.
Super Bowl LVII between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs will include starting quarterbacks who are Christians. Additionally, the leading tacklers on each team also are Christians. The game will be broadcast Sunday on Fox.
Here are five Christian athletes who are playing in Super Bowl LVII:
Big George Foreman Film to Tell 'Miraculous' Faith-Centric Story of Pastor-Boxer
The trailer for the upcoming faith-centric movie Big George Foreman launched Wednesday, showcasing the boxer’s transformation from heavyweight champion to preacher and then heavyweight champion again.
Damar Hamlin Says, 'This Is Just the Beginning' of the Impact He Hopes to Have with 'God's Guidance'
In his first on-camera interview since collapsing on the field during a nationally televised football game, Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin shared that God is using him as a “vessel” to help children in need.
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes Credits God for Healing His Ankle ahead of AFC Championship Game
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes thanked God for healing his ankle ahead of Sunday's AFC Championship game as his team defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20, advancing to the Super Bowl.
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts, Super Bowl Bound, Says John 13:7 Inspired Him: It's 'My Favorite Verse'
The quarterback who guided the Philadelphia Eagles to an NFC title and an appearance in the Super Bowl says he has been inspired by a Bible verse that includes the words of Jesus.
QB Brock Purdy Guides 49ers to NFC Championship: 'My Identity Is in Jesus'
The rookie quarterback who has surprised NFL observers by guiding the San Francisco 49ers to the NFC Championship says his Christian faith has given him peace and confidence amidst the spotlight.
NFL QB Derek Carr 'Found Peace' in Christ after Disappointing Season: 'I Just Got in God's Presence'
NFL quarterback Derek Carr says he has found peace in Christ following a disappointing season in which he was benched as the starter for the Las Vegas Raiders.
