The Pro Fan League Podcast - Sports Talk From A Biblical Worldview

MAKE YOUR FREE THROWS

Today on the show Gibbs talks with Team Lancaster Thunder about an 8 pound bucket of nachos served in Arizona, he discusses the diehard Nebraska basketball fan base, he updates the Pro Fan League March Madness competition standings, and gives shout outs to some historic accomplishments in sports. Ovechkin has worn out a goal siren throughout his career. Gibbs talks about his astonishment at the lack of care regarding free throw making in basketball; and how taking advantage of the charity stripe can have significant impact on winning during the college tournament. Why don't people practice free throws? He discusses areas in life we can easily miss free throws. Go Make Plays! We are "NOT JUST FANS"!

BUZZER BEATERS, GLASS SLIPPERS, & HIGH POINTS

Today on the show Gibbs talks with Team Lancaster Thunder about day 1 of the the 2026 NCAA March Madness tournament. Upsets showed up, comebacks raged on, the nation was nervous as Siena pressured Duke for 37 minutes, and in the NBA Wemby hits a game winner to advance San Antonio to the playoffs. Gibbs talks about the connectivity that was on display in the World Baseball classic around team Venezuela. It was clear that they enjoyed playing for each other and their country. Gibbs tips a team Lancaster Thunder cap toward Bryce Harper for singing the national anthem. Gibbs talks about the opportunity to be connected to the Triune God, and reflects on Jesus agony when he carried the sin of the world and was disconnected from his Father and the Holy Spirit. Go make plays! We are "NOT JUST FANS"!

NCAA BIG DANCE HQ

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Today on the show Gibbs talks with Team Lancaster Thunder about the upcoming NCAA Basketball tournament, the World Baseball Classic Final, Justin Fields traded to the Chiefs beginning his QB rehabilitation journey, and he gives a silverback gorilla salute to Izzo, Calipari, and Pitino for their college basketball prowess. Gibbs talks about the loaded East region, and congratulates Isaac Robinson for getting on the podium with his disc golf skills on display on New Orleans. Gibbs gives an important Bradley's blooper and discusses the "Madness" and grace of Jesus becoming sin for us as explained in 2 Corinthians 5:21. Enjoy the coming hoops. GO USA BASEBALL! Go make plays! Remember we are "NOT JUST FANS"!

ESPRESSO OUR THANKS TO THE PASQUATCH

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Today on the show Gibbs talks with team Lancaster Thunder about the team Italy heroics of Vinnie Pasquantino saving the USA's bacon at the WBC, NFL Free Agency updates, conference tournament time in the college hoops world, and Bam drops an incredible 83 points on the Wizards. Gibbs talks about the error from the USA coaching staff in not reading the rulebook about tiebreaker scenarios at the World Baseball Classic. He encourages team Lancaster Thunder to open the Bible and read it, so it can be a light to our feet. Go make plays! We are "NOT JUST FANS"!

BE LOUD WITH ENCOURAGEMENT FOR GOOD

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Today on the show Gibbs talks with team Lancaster Thunder about Team USA baseball, Paul Skenes and his presence on the hill, The Judge making impacts in multiple phases of the game, Bobby Witt flashing leather all over the diamond, and Juan Soto doing pushups to get stronger. Gibbs talks about the NBA playoff push, salutes Shai for his epic scoring run, and encourages Luke Kornet for taking a stand for what is right and good in the NBA. Gibbs offers his opinion on Cam Boozer as the #1 pick in the NBA draft as we observe College Basketball championship week. Gibbs draws Team Lancaster Thunder to Numbers 13 and 14 in the Bible and points out how when we see people taking a stand for what is right and good we need to rally to them and encourage them! Go Make Plays! We are "NOT JUST FANS"!

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN MY BIG Y FAILS?

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Today on the show Gibbs talks with team Lancaster Thunder about the upcoming Pro Fan League March Madness competition sign up above, he discusses what happens when your Big Y's fail, Gibbs talks about the World Baseball Classic, and he ponders the mystery of why QB's coming out of college get more hype than QB's in free agency. Finally, he talks about Phil Jackson's 40-20 rule for potential NBA Champions. Go Make Plays! We are "NOT JUST FANS"! Get Em USA BASEBALL.

MARCHING TOWARD SPRING

Today on the show Gibbs talks with Team Lancaster Thunder about how to scout your own talent, spotlights disc golf as a great family activity and highlights Isaac Robinson's 9th place finish on the professional disc golf tour, and encourages team Lancaster Thunder to start thinking intentionally about how they will use their fire pits, vacations, and family time intentionally this summer for the Lord's glory. March Madness competition sign ups are coming soon and the World Baseball Classic begins tomorrow March 4. Take me out to the ballgame! Gibbs uses Exodus 35 to draw out some ideas around work, generosity, and skills endowed to use for the Lord's glory. Go Make Plays! We are "Not Just Fans"!

SCOUT YOUR TALENT

Today on the show Gibbs talks with Team Lancaster Thunder about the upcoming NFL draft as the scouting combine has commenced in Indianapolis. Gibbs talks about "Ice Cream Sunday" football team building, gives a comparison of quotes from the Seattle Seahawks versus the mentality of the Raiders, and encourages team Lancaster Thunder to run an evaluation of their own skill sets and big Y's. Take the time to scout your own talent and Big Y's. Rueben Bain is being criticized for his "short arms", Gibbs talks about his distaste for elevating measurements over productivity on tape in big games. Gibbs draws the Thunder to the book of Proverbs in the Bible and two verses around work and how your skills open doors for you. He reminds the team that your talents and gifts were not given to you for you alone. Go Make Plays! Remember we are "NOT JUST FANS"!

HOCKEY GOLD MEDALS, BLOODY TEETH, RELATIONSHIPS, & CLEAR MISSIONS

Today on the show Gibbs talks with Team Lancaster Thunder about the USA men's hockey team and their gold medal victory over Canada. Question of the day is would you get your tooth repaired if you sustained damage in the gold medal game where you netted the game winner? He discusses the three factors that make that victory so compelling. Victory, Camaraderie, and Sacrifice. People are drawn with magnetic force to each one of those elements individually, but when you combine them the formula for inspiration is complete. Sunday morning the formula was on full display. Look around your life encourages Gibbs, the formula is present and available right in your family and at your local church. Let's get to work together making plays for God's glory, the furthering of the good news of Jesus Christ, and the benefit of our families and communities. We are "NOT JUST FANS"! Cheering for you team Lancaster Thunder.

MIGHTY PAIRS: RUTH & GEHRIG, MILK & COOKIES

Today on the show Gibbs talks with team Lancaster Thunder about the outstanding performance from Alysa Liu for olympic gold, he explores the differences between mentorship and accountability/discipleship through the lens of mighty pairs, he discusses his feelings seeing Pete Alonso in an Orioles jersey for the first time, and he discusses Cal Raleigh and his willingness to pour time into others amidst his routines for himself. Gibbs also shares two moves the Giants could make this off-season that would stoke his football fires! Go Make Plays! Remember we are "Not Just Fans"!