Ralph Branca on the Quiet Strength of Jackie Robinson
By Ralph Branca7 min read
Everywhere they traveled, it was the same. The beanballs. The racial slurs. Could Jackie Robinson resist the urge to fight back?
Baseball
Baseball is called our national pastime for a reason–it brings together families and communities across generations to enjoy the game’s delightful traditions.
How Baseball and Prayer Brought Her Comfort
By Kelly Ann Riley3 min read
My faith helped me through the difficulties of being in a split family. Every night I would pray for my dad…
A Winning Catch
By Adam Hunter2 min read
Joe Torre’s daughter was in the right place at the right time…
42: The Inspirational Story of Baseball Pioneer Jackie Robinson
By Anne A. Simpkinson3 min read
He battled bigotry to play ball, opening the way for others.
Adam Greenberg’s Inspiring Comeback
By Adam Greenberg8 min read
In 2005, he was hit in the head with a 92-mile-per-hour fastball in his first Major League at-bat. He was determined it wouldn’t be his last.
Inspired to Provide Another Kind of Relief
By David Robertson6 min read
The Yankees right-hander refused to stand by when his hometown was ravaged by a tornado.
One Right Thing
By Rick Ward3 min read
Having dropped the ball once, an athlete gets the chance to even the score.
Mysterious Ways: Foul Ball!
By Barry Woods2 min read
I wanted this weekend to be a time for our kids to feel special, especially Lauren, our middle child. But nothing was going right for her.
White Sox’s Buehrle Offers Hope—and Help
By Ron Berler2 min read
When a lost dog was found badly injured, this baseball player stepped up to the plate.
Tommy Herr: ‘You’re Always on God’s Team’
By Tommy Herr10 min read
When Tommy Herr was traded to another team, he felt like his career was over. God had another plan.
The Biggest Heart in Baseball
By Ron Berler2 min read
Bengie Molina is a winner wherever he plays. This inspiring story proves just how much he loves the game—and the players.
The Key to Texas Ranger Cliff Lee’s Success
By Ron Berler2 min read
The star pitcher finds hope and faith in his son, Jaxon
