There’s a difference between talent… and calling.
Talent is something you’re given.
Calling is something you’re led into.
The hard truth: not everyone is called to the same role, the same level, or the same path… and that’s okay.
Some are called to lead.
Some to encourage.
Some to grind behind the scenes where no one’s watching.
Every role matters.
God didn’t make a mistake when He gave you your gifts or your path.
So don’t compare. Don’t chase someone else’s lane.
Play where you’re planted.
Grow where you’re called.
That’s where purpose lives.
#playwithpurpose
#sportandfaith
Play for something bigger than yourself.
Stats fade.
Recognition comes and goes.
But purpose? That lasts.
When you step on that field, it’s not just about you.
It’s about your team.
Your growth.
The way you show up and impact others.
And even more than that—it’s about honoring the gifts God gave you.
Play with heart.
Play with joy.
Play with purpose.
Because the legacy you leave won’t be measured in numbers…
…it’ll be measured in how you made others better.
#playwithpurpose
#sportandfaith
Cal Raleigh ROBBED of his MVP
Record Breaking Season
13 first place votes
Not enough
Writers gave MVP to Aaron Judge
Players gave MVP to Cal Raleigh
I'll take the players opinion over writers anyday...
@Mariners
Game 179 for the @Dodgers. Biggest stage. Two of the best players in the world still hammering the fundamentals!
Greatness lives in the details. Master the mundane. ⚾️ 📚
@mookiebetts | @FreddieFreeman5
Cal Raleigh is the first player in MLB history to hit 60+ HR in the regular season and 4+ HR in that same year’s postseason!
The legend of Big Dumper grows 🔱
Parents who sit alone aren’t avoiding people.
They are avoiding negativity, drama, and complaining.
They just want to watch their kid play… without the noise.
The average college player spends 3,000 hours on their game in 4 years & only 4% of that is in actual games. The rest is grind. It takes mental & physical stamina, toughness and a love for the process. Compete every day, not just when the lights are on. That’s what separates you.
Cal Raleigh played his 100th game of the season last night.
Only players in @MLB history with 39+ home runs and 12+ stolen bases in their first 100 G of a season:
Cal Raleigh, 2025 @Mariners (39 HR, 12 SB)
Babe Ruth, 1921 Yankees (41 HR, 12 SBCal Raleigh played his 100th game of the season last night.
Only players in @MLB history with 39+ home runs and 12+ stolen bases in their first 100 G of a season:
Cal Raleigh, 2025 @Mariners (39 HR, 12 SB)
Babe Ruth, 1921 Yankees (41 HR, 12 SB)
🍑 REPOST TO WIN 🍑
Rep the Home Run Derby Champ with an exclusive “Big Dumper” towel from @Gatorade—just like the one he used during the #HRDerby.
We're giving away 🔟 towels, so hit that repost button for a chance to win!