The Pro Fan League Podcast

THE LOGO - THE MARK U MAKE!

Today on the show Gibbs encourages team Lancaster Thunder to think about the mark they are making. He discusses Jerry West, the NBA Logo, whether or not you would rather go without Arby's or the NBA for the rest of your life and the impact that Father's and parents have on children. Happy belated Father's day! He also talks about how you can lay eyes on the new official Pro Fan League logo and read the article about the inspiration behind the logo at profanleague.com. Please pay a visit. I am cheering for you! We are "NOT JUST FANS"!

BIG PLAYS IN SMALL SPACES

Today on the show Gibbs encourages Team Lancaster Thunder to have the faith of a mustard seed inside blessing and adversity. Take the journey to Tampa Bay and remember Santonio Holmes amazing game winning catch in Super Bowl 43. Often what creates a champion, or elevates the level of a player from All-Star to All-Pro is there effectiveness in making the right play while in traffic, or under intense pressure, or double coverage. The craftmanship of the Kansas City Chiefs Championship ring also demonstrates excellent precision in small spaces see it here.... https://youtu.be/7xdz3HRLpD8 God the Father, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit give us everything we need to thrive in both trial and blessing with hope and peace! Just like world class athletes can stay focused and make the right plays, which turn into big plays under duress, increasingly as followers of Jesus Christ growing in Godly maturity, we can have the fruits of the spirit on display, for God's glory in both hard times and flourishing times. Go Make Plays! We Are "NOT JUST FANS"!

THE HYPERDUNK IMPACT OF MENTORS

Today Gibbs encourages Team Lancaster Thunder about the compounding HYPERDUNK impact of mentorship. ESPN recently put out an excellent article about Al Horford and the Boston Celtics. Intrinsic to that article was Horford's impact as a mentor. Al puts 3 amazing attributes of a mentor on display: He is available, patient, and generous. That combo sets up this kind of beautiful play... https://youtube.com/shorts/uHhqCDGljvU?si=quOIYA0wqZKTCL5
Gibbs also discusses the physicality of the Florida Panthers, how a Stanley cup loss affects the legacy of Connor McDavid, Caitlin Clark being left off the Olympic team, and Dan Hurley saying no to the Lakers. GO MAKE PLAYS! We are "NOT JUST FANS"! Cheering for you Team Lancaster Thunder!

WHO YOU PLAYIN FOR?

Today on the show Gibbs encourages Team Lancaster Thunder to remember who they are playing for. He talks about the iconic movie scene in "Miracle" where Herb Brooks (NOT HERB WILLIAMS! I CAUGHT IT) challenges his players with the question "Who Do You Play For?" He congratulates the Oklahoma Women's Softball team on 4 straight National Championships. He spends time discussing the potential move of Danny Hurley to the LA Lakers. Who are you playing for today? Do you have a clear vision of who you are playing for? Why are you playing? What is your mission? Go Make Plays! We are "NOT JUST FANS"! 

YOU'RE IN: GETTING BUCKETS AND CRUSHING LONG BALLS

Today on the show Gibbs encourages Team Lancaster Thunder to play some offense. He talks about Aaron Judge's prolific month of May, Justin Jefferson's new contract with the Vikings, and Larry Allen's amazing career as a lineman with the Cowboys. He also discusses the final piece of the armor of God, the sword of the spirit, which is the word of God. Knowing the word of God is vital to playing offense against the darkness. Time to put some points on the scoreboard! Time to make some plays! We are "Not Just Fans!" Please share The Pro Fan League Podcast with a friend!

YOU'RE IN: OPEN UP A CAN OF....DEFENSE!

Today on the show Gibbs talks to Team Lancaster Thunder about DEFENSE! What plays come to your mind when you think about good defense. Home run robbery, bone crushing open ice hits, the swat into the stands, the pick six...Defense wins championships! We are picking up the shield of faith today to extinguish the fiery darts of doubt that Satan likes to throw! The Holy Spirit gives the follower of Christ faith for good defense against a crafty opponent in the Devil! Go make plays! I am cheering for you! We are "NOT JUST FANS!"

YOU'RE IN: GOLD CLEAT FEET

Today on the show Gibbs talks to Team Lancaster Thunder about feet that bring GOOD NEWS! Congratulations are in order for the Boston Celtics and we reminisce about the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and the epic performance by Michael Johnson and His Golden cleats. Click here to rewatch this Olympic history....Michael Johnson takes his Golden Shoes to Victory at Atlanta 1996 | The Olympics On The Record - YouTube
Here is a fun article on the topic:
Flashback // Michael Johnson's Golden Nike Shoes | Complex
You too can have Golden Cleat Feet. If you believe in Jesus you have the message that is the Gospel Of Peace to the world! What an amazing message to carry as you run your race! Go Make Plays! We are Not Just Fans! 

YOU'RE IN: TITLE BOUT:TRUTH VS LIES

Today on the show Gibbs talks with Team Lancaster Thunder about being in a blockbuster title bout. The shoe is from the UNITUS | All Collections (weareunitus.com). Check out this apparel company founded by Jonathan Isaac; forward for the Orlando Magic. He is a follower of Jesus Christ who made the decision to stand for the national anthem why most of the rest of the NBA chose to kneel. Here is the interview behind his reasoning...Jonathan Isaac explains decision to stand during national anthem | NBA on ESPN - YouTube. We talk about the belt of truth as vital to all the other pieces of the armor of God. Truth matters. We talk about Johnny Bench and 7 broken cups, here is interview with Dan Patrick here....Bing Videos. Enjoy the weekend, say thanks to a veteran for their sacrifice. Remember the sacrifice of Jesus Christ. We are "Not Just Fans"! Go Mak Plays!

YOU'RE IN: 10000 HeartPower

Today on the show Gibbs discusses heart and giving 100% as we go about the tasks in front of us each day. He talks about Josh Hart playing 48 minutes a game, he discusses Vince Lombardi, and he discusses the human heart and the need for a Savior. Gibbs give some thoughts on Harrison Butker and talks about how Wives and Mom's are indeed important to society, as are Father's who are called to love as Christ loves the Church. Finally, we discuss how the Bible must be respected and how our question in controversy has to be "What does the Bible say?" Go Make Plays! We are "NOT JUST FANS"! I am cheering for you.

YOU'RE IN: MOM...DO I NEED A HELMET?

Today on the show Gibbs talks about helmets and how the role of the helmet has become increasingly important across sports history. He talks about how hockey players could opt out of helmets until the 1979-1980 season. Most humans believe protecting their head from damage is important; physically speaking. Helmets are a wonderful tool at protecting the brain from physical damage. The helmet of salvation found in the Bible is fantastic at protecting the mind of the believer in Jesus Christ from damaging lies and shame in the evil day. On the ice the RANGERS ARE GOING TO THE EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS! LET'S GO! MADISON SQUARE GARDEN IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS! We are "NOT JUST FANS" GO MAKE PLAYS! Take the helmet of salvation with you out there, You're IN!