Team USA
Skiier Nick Goepper gets ‘gnarly’ with God
By Kimberly Winston — February 16, 2018
(RNS) — 'I kind of envision me skiing and God is kind of like an eagle right next to me screeching in my ear that everything is going to be all good,' the freestyler said.
Veteran Team USA hockey player Gigi Marvin wants gold and God
By Kimberly Winston — February 14, 2018
(RNS) — Pads, helmets, goggles and gloves are secondary equipment for Gigi Marvin.
The ‘Olympic spirit’ thrives despite bad behavior in Rio’s Summer Games
By Kimberly Winston — August 20, 2016
(RNS) Athletes and officials have lied, scalped, and disgraced themselves. But amid the mendacity there have been fine displays of the 'Olympic spirit.'
Weightlifter Kendrick Farris wants to ‘bless the gym’
By Kimberly Winston — August 12, 2016
(RNS) The heavy lifter from Shreveport, La., lists three names for God as the most influential people in his life.
Tamika Catchings and Maya Moore mix hoops and help for the less fortunate
By Kimberly Winston — August 9, 2016
(RNS) These Team USA women's basketball players are known for their faith, but they're honored for their good works.
Tobin Heath sees soccer as a platform for faith
By Kimberly Winston — August 8, 2016
(RNS) The Team USA midfielder relies on God through wins and losses.
Steele Johnson and David Boudia have faith in their diving
By Kimberly Winston — August 7, 2016
(RNS) The diving partners use their Olympic platform to "give the glory to God."
Gymnast Simone Biles brings prayer to Rio and takes home gold
By Kimberly Winston — August 5, 2016
(RNS) Biles, a Catholic, includes prayer in her prep for Olympic greatness.
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