For the Love of the Game - Stories for the Whole Family by Geraldine Buckley and Donald Davis

Gather your family for great stories from great storytellers about the powerful impact sports have on our lives.

(00:00) Introduction by host Sam Payne.

(01:18) "Devil on Horseback" by Geraldine Buckley.

A heartfelt and humorous story from Geraldine's childhood about the time she became a wrestling fan thanks to the influence of her great aunt.

(09:40) "From Fan to Player" by Sam Payne.

Sam shares a heartfelt story about receiving life-changing words of wisdom from his father through a powerful sports metaphor about stepping into the game instead of watching from the sidelines.

(12:37) "The Golf Team" by Donald Davis.

A funny and relatable story about Donald's experience trying to find a way out of his physical education class during his first year of college.

Stories bring us together and the stories on The Apple Seed will spark memories that you can share with the people you love. The Apple Seed is a storytelling podcast by BYUradio and is hosted by Sam Payne.

The Apple Seed is produced by Sam Payne, Wendy Folsom, and Brian Tanner.

Assistant Producers - Matthew Carr, Madie Clasby, Keri Griggs, Kay Hendrickson and Roman Russell

Production - Trent Reimschussel and Kip Merrill

Post Production Video Editors - Trent Woolford and Tremiti Childs.

Post-Production Audio Engineers - Dan Carlisle, Aaron Findlay, and Pasen Michaelson.