

Sports Spectrum Podcast
Sports Spectrum
Sports Spectrum is an interview driven podcast hosted by former Chicago Bears Pro Bowl running back Matt Forte.
Each episode, Forte will bring you stories and conversations at the intersection of sports and Jesus.
Each episode, Forte will bring you stories and conversations at the intersection of sports and Jesus.
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Jan 7, 2024 • 22min
Mark Scheifele - Winnipeg Jets All-Star on living out his faith in the NHL
Mark Scheifele is in his 13th season as a member of the WInnipeg Jets in the NHL. He was selected as an NHL All-Star in 2019 and 2020. He was selected by the Jets in the first round, seventh overall, of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, becoming the Jets' first-ever draft pick after relocating from Atlanta.
Today on the podcast, Mark shares about his journey of hockey, being a leader in the NHL, growing in his faith and living out his faith in professional hockey.
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Jan 5, 2024 • 48min
Steve Stenstrom - Former NFL QB on his football journey, playing for Bill Walsh and living "The 330 Life"
Steve Stenstrom is a former NFL quarterback who played six seasons with the Chicago Bears, San Francisco 49ers, Detroit Lions and Denver Broncos. In college, Stenstrom was a standout quarterback for Stanford under coaches Denny Green and Bill Walsh. He still holds numerous Stanford passing records, including career passing yards (10,911) and career completions (866).
After his playing career ended in 2001, Stenstrom went into sports ministry at Stanford, and is currently the president of Pro Athletes Outreach and Sports Spectrum. In November 2023, Stenstrom released his first book, "The 330 Life: Living by design not by default."
Today on the podcast, we talk to Steve Stenstrom on living "the 330 Life," playing for legendary coach Bill Walsh, saying yes to God, purposeful living and becoming a grandfather.
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Jan 3, 2024 • 45min
Matt Schick - ESPN host on broadcasting dreams and making room for Jesus
Matt Schick is a studio host and play by play voice at ESPN. He hosts numerous studio shows across college sports on ESPN platforms and also serves as a play by play commentator for basketball and baseball events.
Schick can also be heard doing work for ESPN Radio and Sirius XM Radio.
Today on the podcast, we talk to Matt Schick on about broadcasting journey, living out his faith, handling rejection, making room in his life for Jesus and being present with his kids.
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Jan 1, 2024 • 44min
Kenneth Lock - Milwaukee Bucks team chaplain on praying with players and finding renewed purpose
Kenneth Lock is the senior pastor at EVOLVE CHURCH in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He's also the team chaplain and team barber for the Milwaukee Bucks.
In August 2023, Lock released his first book, "SHIFT HAPPENS: How to Find Renewed Purpose, Gratitude and Love after Heartbreak."
Today on the podcast, we talk to Kenneth Lock about praying with his players, his unique relationship with Giannis Antetokounmpo, leading chapel services, being transparent and unedited and finding renewed purpose.
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Dec 31, 2023 • 5min
Doug Pederson - Sports Spectrum Minute
Welcome to the Sports Spectrum Minute featuring a short clip of inspiration from a previous Sports Spectrum Podcast interview.
Today we hear from Jacksonville Jaguars head coach and Super Bowl champion Doug Pederson. He appeared on the Sports Spectrum Podcast in December 2021. You can listen to the entire interview here.
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Dec 29, 2023 • 28min
Joe Mazzulla - Boston Celtics head coach (BEST OF 2023)
This week, we're going to look back at 2023 and bring you our favorite and most listened to podcasts of this year.
Today, we bring back a conversation from October 2023 with Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla.
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Dec 28, 2023 • 23min
Brock Purdy - San Francisco 49ers QB (BEST OF 2023)
This week, we're going to look back at 2023 and bring you our favorite and most listened to podcasts of this year.
Today, we bring back a conversation from February 2023 with 49ers QB Brock Purdy.
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Dec 27, 2023 • 15min
George Foreman - Boxing Hall of Famer (BEST OF 2023)
This week, we're going to look back at 2023 and bring you our favorite and most listened to podcasts of this year.
Today, we bring back a conversation from April 2023 with Boxing legend George Foreman.
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Dec 26, 2023 • 21min
Kirk Cousins - Minnesota Vikings QB (BEST OF 2023)
This week, we're going to look back at 2023 and bring you our favorite and most listened to podcasts of this year.
Today, we bring back a conversation from March 2023 with Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins.
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Dec 25, 2023 • 24min
Patty Gasso - Oklahoma University Softball Head Coach (BEST OF 2023)
This week, we're going to look back at 2023 and bring you our favorite and most listened to podcasts of this year.
Today, we bring back a conversation from February 2023 with Oklahoma Sooners softball coach Patty Gasso.
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