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Neal Pionk
Episode 12
New York Rangers defenseman Neal Pionk cautions parents about putting too high of a priority on a child's potential hockey career. Plus, he talks about being born into the Catholic faith and attendin…
Published on 6 years, 8 months ago
Len Clark
Episode 11
He covers University of Notre Dame Athletics for Irish 101 and Irish Illustrated, and is also the Notre Dame reporter for Fan Media. Len has also served as a reporter for ESPN Radio's "College Gameda…
Published on 6 years, 8 months ago
Pat McCaskey
Episode 10
A Chicago Bears' Board Member and a Bears' Vice President, he is the Chairman of Sports Faith International, which recognizes people who are successful in sports while leading exemplary lives. He is …
Published on 6 years, 8 months ago
Joe Mesi
Episode 9
A former heavyweight boxer who finished with a 36-0 won-lost record (29 KOs), getting to No. 1 in the world where he would've fought for the heavyweight title but suffered a serious head injury (brai…
Published on 6 years, 8 months ago
Chris Ledyard
Episode 8
Inducted into the Sports Faith Hall of Fame in 2015, the next year he became the Athletic Director at JSerra Catholic High School after more than 20 years at the helm of the athletic program at Franc…
Published on 6 years, 9 months ago
Jimmy Osting
Episode 7
He's a cradle Catholic, having attended Catholic grammar and high schools, his kids are altar servers, and oh, he just happens to have pitched for the Milwaukee Brewers and San Diego Padres (drafted …
Published on 6 years, 9 months ago
Jim Sweeney
Episode 6
Featured in an ESPN "30 for 30" called "Playing for the Mob," he stood strong during the Boston College (basketball) point-shaving scandal, sticking to his moral roots and not taking a bribe. He is s…
Published on 6 years, 9 months ago
Joe DeLamielleure
Episode 5
A Pro Football Hall of Famer (Buffalo Bills, 1973-79, 1985 and Cleveland Browns, 1980-84) who is also being inducted into a Catholic hall of fame. He also is on the Board for an orphanage in Mexico, …
Published on 6 years, 9 months ago
Mike Candrea
Episode 4
Coached Team USA to the Olympic gold medal in 2004 in Athens and the silver medal in 2008 in Beijing in women's softball, but, ten days before the 2004 Games he lost his wife unexpectedly to a brain …
Published on 6 years, 10 months ago
Rebecca Dussault
Episode 3
She skied in the Winter Olympics in 2006 in Torino (Italy) and is a world champion, being a multi-sport athlete. Among other topics, she discusses peer pressure she had to stay away from in her late …
Published on 6 years, 10 months ago