{"id":1406,"date":"2011-08-16T18:00:04","date_gmt":"2011-08-16T22:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/inspiringathletes\/?p=1406"},"modified":"2011-08-16T17:54:16","modified_gmt":"2011-08-16T21:54:16","slug":"inspiring-athletes-presents-a-super-summer-giveaway-from-sports-spectrum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/inspiringathletes\/2011\/08\/inspiring-athletes-presents-a-super-summer-giveaway-from-sports-spectrum.html","title":{"rendered":"Inspiring Athletes presents a super summer giveaway from Sports Spectrum!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Inspiring Athletes is going to begin a series of giveaways and to kick things off, we’ve partnered with Sports Spectrum<\/em><\/a> magazine to give away some great prizes. We will randomly select five of our readers to receive a one-year subscription to this fantastic sports magazine. One of those five Inspiring Athletes readers will also receive three Sports Spectrum<\/em> books including All The Good In Sports<\/em>, Thankful Life<\/em> and the magazine’s commemorative Silver Anniversary Edition: Celebrating 25 Years of Sports & Faith<\/em>!<\/p>\n

Here’s what you need to do:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Simply make a comment on this post and tell us what Inspiring Athletes story you’ve enjoyed the most. Choose from any of the great athletes we’ve covered and let us know what inspires you about that athlete or coach in a short sentence or two.<\/p>\n

We might even take some of your comments and use them for a special reader’s edition of Inspiring Athletes! Then on Monday, August 29th<\/strong>, we’ll announce our winners and send them their prizes.<\/p>\n

Here are some links to our past interviews to refresh your memory:<\/p>\n

Kevin Durant<\/a><\/p>\n

Albert Pujols<\/a><\/p>\n

David Ragan<\/a><\/p>\n

Mark Martin<\/a><\/p>\n

Lance Berkman<\/a><\/p>\n

Gene Chizik<\/a><\/p>\n

Kyle Petty<\/a><\/p>\n

Richard Petty<\/a><\/p>\n

Aaron Baddeley<\/a><\/p>\n

Aaron Kampman<\/a><\/p>\n

Trevor Bayne<\/a><\/p>\n

Davone Bess<\/a><\/p>\n

Rickie Fowler<\/a><\/p>\n

Michael Chang<\/a><\/p>\n

Darrell Waltrip<\/a><\/p>\n

Justin Masterson<\/a><\/p>\n

Mark Teixeira<\/a><\/p>\n

Tamika Catchings<\/a><\/p>\n

Mike Edwards<\/a><\/p>\n

Colt McCoy<\/a><\/p>\n

Brian Roberts<\/a><\/p>\n

Jarome Iginla<\/a><\/p>\n

Matt Diaz<\/a><\/p>\n

Clint Hurdle<\/a><\/p>\n

Andy Pettitte<\/a><\/p>\n

Mark Wilson<\/a><\/p>\n

Kevin Streelman<\/a><\/p>\n

Zach Duke<\/a><\/p>\n

Torii Hunter<\/a><\/p>\n

Dwyane Wade<\/a><\/p>\n

Justin Allgaier<\/a><\/p>\n

Michael McDowell<\/a><\/p>\n

Andrew Short<\/a><\/p>\n

Betsy King<\/a><\/p>\n

Denard Span<\/a><\/p>\n

Casey Mears<\/a><\/p>\n

For more information about Sports Spectrum<\/em> magazine and its line of published books and ministry materials, check out the official website HERE<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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