How Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Overcame Her Fear with Faith
Experience the inspiring story of this Olympic gold medalist—her victories on the track and her ultimate victory over fear of failure.
Inspiring sports stories are about so much more than winning a game. The best sports stories highlight courage, teamwork, perseverance, and resilience. When undertaken with grace, humility, and skill, sports can be a source of uplift and joy.
Experience the inspiring story of this Olympic gold medalist—her victories on the track and her ultimate victory over fear of failure.
The NBA legend discusses the importance of faith and his new documentary, “They Call Me Magic.”
Inspired by a scrappy Saint Peter’s basketball team, we too can come out of nowhere to fight overwhelming odds.
The champion golfer’s success on the PGA tour was nearly overshadowed by a lifelong disorder: anxiety
The golf superstar and two-time Masters champion discusses the role that the Bible plays in his life and career and shares key lessons his parents taught him.
These Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks can teach us all a lot about determination, taking the high road and other ways to win at life.
This Guideposts story from December 1958 profiles decathlete Rafer Johnson, who went on to become an Olympic champion, social activist and civil rights icon.
In this story from October 1971, author and NFL legend Gale Sayers pays tribute to the courage and indomitable spirit of his dear friend and teammate, Brian Piccolo.
Her daughter, Kennedi, is a talented track athlete, but Tonya May Avent came to realize her focus on Kennedi’s athletic success was misplaced.
In this story from January 1968, former Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr recalls how the legendary coach Vince Lombardi instilled confidence in Starr and his teammates.
In this story from March 1975, basketball legend John Havlicek shares how he came to understand the value of putting team goals ahead of individual success.
In this story from November 2003, sports announcer Joe Buck recalls how a shared love of baseball allowed him to grow even closer to his father, Hall of Fame baseball announcer Jack Buck, in Jack’s final years.