The chris and stefanie spielman story, which can be purchased at a lower price at. A former american football player as well as an analyst for the nfl on fox, chris spielman is currently married to carrie yocom. Tucked away in the slate run neighborhood of upper arlington, a gorgeous mansion belonging to former osu football player chris spielman has. Interested in booking chris spielman for a virtual meeting. Chris spielman was born on october 11, 1965 in canton, ohio, usa as charles christopher spielman. Chris spielman talks about his new book that chronicled his wifes battle with cancer, which she succumbed to in november, 2009. After two years with fsn, spielman joined espn in 2001. Chris spielman is widely famous for his football career and his appearance on nfl. He is a wonderful human being with a wonderful family and.
May 22, 2012 posts about chris spielman written by zondervan. After losing his wife, stefanie, to cancer, chris spielman. Growing up in canton, ohio, chris spielman knew he was destined to play football. The chris and stefanie spielman story ebook christian book. Chris spielman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics. Stark county native chris spielman will return home tuesday to sign copies of the inspirational new book thats why im here. Chris spielman, who was the first high school athlete to appear on a wheaties box, became a twotime allamerican for the ohio state buckeyes and remains one of the most popular players in school history.
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It is the story about a husband who loved his wife unconditionally and was with. My inner cougar had a wee bit of a crush on the one and only, chris spielman. More than two years after the death of his wife, stefanie, of breast cancer at age 42. He was a 2 time all american for the ohio state university buckeyes. Chris spielman is challenged by a wxyztv sports reporter. I was always a chris spielman fan and that admiration has deepened with the years. Columbus, ohio ap stefanie spielman, the wife of nfl and ohio state star chris spielman who led a public fight against breast cancer, died thursday after a lengthy battle with the disease. Chris spielman talks book, wifes battle the lantern. Heres the trailer to next weeks episode of a football life. Chris spielman the football legend is a key to the story.
Actually, there are other heroic people in this story. Chris spielman was a high school and ohio state football legen. I love the book and have recommended it to many people. Though there are plenty of onthefield tales in the book, its not just for football fans.
The chris and stefanie spielman story, by chris spielman is a unique take on an autobiography. Chris and stephanie had great family support from their four children and stephanies sister sue just to name a few. Chris traces his successful career, courtship of stefanie, the raising of their four children, and the deepening of their faith during stefanies struggle. See all books authored by patrick spielman, including scroll saw pattern book, and southwest scroll saw patterns, and more on. The couple married in 1989 and they separated in 2009 after her death. The good part is, since our books are webbased, we can make updates periodically.
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