The God Squadders were spiritual pioneers who bore the brunt of attacks by the media. They paved the way for Paige Bueckers and other Christian athletes to speak boldly about their faith.
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When the Giants’ fortunes faded on the field in 1979, the media was quick to blame the born-again players, claiming their newfound faith had made them passive. The press derisively referred to them as the God Squad.