It’s not unusual for prayer to play a role in sports. “Spahn, Sain, and pray for rain” was the famous refrain of Boston Braves fans in 1948, when they wanted their exceptional starting ...

O’Connor’s prayer journal will be of interest not only to those who know her work but to anyone who writes. Her example, of a twenty-year-old terrified of distraction and failure, and bold ...

It started with a game—and a prayer. Mount St. Mary’s seniors were mid-season, focused on baseball, when they began to hear the story of the man behind the plate. Corey Green, their umpire ...

The money and fame that came with being a professional baseball player couldn't save Darryl Strawberry from the woes of life that would bring him to rock bottom. The former athlete-turned-author ...