The Pro Fan League Podcast
Pro Fan League is a community of sports fans who recognize we are ”NOT JUST FANS”. The mission of Pro Fan League is to multiply the impact of sports fans in their personal lives, at their jobs, and in their communities for the glory of the Triune God. Let’s talk sports. Come join the fun. We are cheering for you. Go Make Plays! Find out more at profanleague.com.
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Friday Nov 24, 2023
Friday Nov 24, 2023
Today Gibbs congratulates Barclay Briggs on his NFL draft announcement and points out the value of an excellent Fu Manchu and good snacks at the Thanksgiving feast. He also talks about being thankful across four levels of our lives. Then he reviews the upcoming rivalry week on the NCAA football field, the lingering pain from Purdue's early round march madness exit last year, NFL, and NBA news. Check out the "Swinging A Torch" blog on profanleague.com. Please share this show and the website your friends, families, and young people. Give us a five-star rating. I am cheering for you. Go Make Plays! We are "NOT JUST FANS"!
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Today Gibbs talks about the upcoming Thanksgiving week and some Thanksgiving sports memories of old. If you have great Thanksgiving sports memories, please share them in the comments. He discusses the Phillies signing of Aaron Nola and how they have to go for it. He talks Michael Penix the quarterback from Washington and his NFL future. Spins through the NBA and the quality college basketball games that are being played this week. Finally, he encourages us to have a spirit of thanksgiving and worship this Thanksgiving week and to lead those around us to do the same. He points out leaders both young and old who took risk and did something notable against odds. Where can you lead? What risk do you need to take? GO MAKE PLAYS, I AM CHEERING FOR YOU! We are "NOT JUST FANS". Please share this podcast. Give us a 5 star rating. Visit us at profanleague.com. Talk to you on Friday!
Friday Nov 17, 2023
Friday Nov 17, 2023
Today on the show Gibbs discusses the idea of the BIG Y. He shares his own BIG Y and talks about his desire to help others define their BIG Y's across the levels of the time, talent, and resources God has gifted to them. He talks about Tom Brady, Derek Jeter, and Anthony Richardson. He offers thoughts on the AL and NL MVP awards. He makes a College Football National Championship call, and talks about the two best games on the slate for this weekend in college and the NFL. Have a great weekend. We are cheering for you. GO MAKE PLAYS! We are "NOT JUST FANS". Visit us at profanleague.com. Please share and give us a five star rating.
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Today Gibbs talks about why the word "League" is in the name. He discusses the human need for community and the desire we all possess to be part of something bigger. He gives some lessons learned on the dodgeball court from his fifth-grade year. We tour the NCAA and Jimbo Fisher's Jumbo payout, the MLB rookie of the year awards, discuss the NFL, and give a shout out to Tyrese Maxey and his 50 point explosion. Please visit us at profanleague.com. Share this podcast, give it a 5 star rating. Go Make Plays! I am cheering for you! We are "NOT JUST FANS".
Friday Nov 10, 2023
Friday Nov 10, 2023
Today Gibbs talks about why there is the word "Fans" in the name of Pro Fan League. He talks about baseball super fan, Tim Kurkjian. He talks about how being a fan of something also means spending time, and gives an encouragement on doing a time audit in our lives. Thinking about how our time is spent with intentionality. In sports he covers, the slow beginning to MLB free agency as everyone waits on Shohei. NFL he looks at the upcoming weekend, talks a little draft, Peyton and Eli Manning. Peyton Manning's No Huddle Hand Signals are Wild | Monday Night Football with Peyton & Eli - YouTube. NCAA Nick Saban makes a big purchase. And in basketball, Caitlyn Clark drops 44 points against Virginia Tech and Gibbs talks about ways to make women's basketball more popular. Check out blessingofhope.com. Visit us at profanleague.com. Please share, give us a 5 star rating. We are cheering for you. GO MAKE PLAYS! You are "NOT JUST FANS".
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
On today's show Gibbs helps people understand why "Pro" is part of the Pro Fan League name. The NFL is at the official midpoint of the season. He discusses how the Chargers should be a playoff team and that if the Patriots fire Bill Belichick Los Angeles should be his destination. The San Jose Sharks did it again, but there is hope. MLB free agency is live and the NCAA basketball season kicked off with stunning upsets in both men and women's hoops. He closes it out with a lesson from Tyrese Maxey and James Harden and by sharing the impact of a ministry called Blessings Of Hope. Check them out at blessingsofhope.com. Please volunteer. They have nothing to do with Gibbs talking about them. This is an organization worthy of praise. Don't forget to check out profanleague.com. The SWINGING A TORCH BLOG is there. Please share, like, and give this podcast 5 STARS. Talk to you on Friday.
Friday Nov 03, 2023
Friday Nov 03, 2023
Today on THE PRO FAN LEAGUE PODCAST Gibbs talks about some factors to good offensive football, gives a preview of upcoming NFL action then takes a tour of the action across sports. Including College Football, NHL, MLB, NBA, and College Basketball. Here is the link to the article on the unique NBA in-season tournament courts. How the bold new NBA in-season tournament courts came to fruition - ESPN. He closes the show talking about the final 3 Pro Fan League Fundamentals,1) Taking Responsibility, 2) Being Proactive with Talents, and 3) Learning to say "NO". Please give the show a 5 star rating. Share it. Talk about it. Visit us at profanleague.com. New articles are available weekly. We are cheering for you. GO MAKE PLAYS. WE ARE NOT JUST FANS.
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
In this podcast Gibbs discusses the events of this past weekend and gives an overview of what is upcoming on this October 31, 2023 which has shaped up to be a significant Tuesday in the world of sports. He then talks about four of the Pro Fan Fundamentals, and reminds listeners that fundamentals are what set up record breaking opportunities. What fundamentals are you working on in your life today? Check out profanleague.com. Please share, leave a 5 star rating, tell your friends about the podcast and Pro Fan League. We are cheering for you. GO MAKE PLAYS! We are "NOT JUST FANS".
Friday Oct 27, 2023
Friday Oct 27, 2023
On the Friday show of the debut week of The Pro Fan League Podcast Gibbs recaps some of the sports that has taken place this past week, then spends time setting up a weekend that is chalk full of potential to be an enjoyable weekend in sports ahead. He talks about the debut of Damian Lillard and Porzingas, the upcoming World Series, the Georgia Bulldogs, and the Bengals and 49ers matchup in San Francisco. Then to close the show he gives more clarity on the Mission of Pro Fan League and his desires for the show to edify and inspire action that has long lasting impact. Thanks for listening. Please give us a 5 star rating. Please spread the word about the podcast. Check out the SWINGING A TORCH blog at profanleague.com. Go Make Plays. You are "NOT JUST FANS." Cheering for you.
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
In this special edition episode of THE PRO FAN LEAGUE PODCAST on debut week Brad Gibbs gives an introduction to the sensational debut of hockey prodigy; Chicago Blackhawk, #1 overall NHL Pick Connor Bedard. Then Gibbs proceeds to give some details about his personal background and journey as a sports fan and lays out some of his desires for the league and why he decided to start Pro Fan League right now. Thanks for listening. Please check out profanleague.com. Please like, share, follow, and comment. We are grateful for your help in getting out the word about Pro Fan League.