Ralph Drollinger

Ralph Kim Drollinger (born April 20, 1954) is an American clergyman and former professional basketball player.

He played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins, winning two national championships under head coach John Wooden.

Drollinger attended Grossmont High School in La Mesa and the University of California, Los Angeles,[2][3] where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Geography/Ecosystems.

[3] He played for two national championship teams under coach John Wooden and after his first season, won the Seymour Armond Award as UCLA's most outstanding freshman.

[7][8] Some years later after his retirement, Dr. James Dobson invited Drollinger to play in an early morning pick up game with Pete Maravich.

He founded Sports Spectrum Magazine, a bi-monthly print magazine that features the testimony of Christian athletes, the "Path To Victory" Sports New Testament in conjunction with Biblica,[11] He also founded, produced and financed Julius Erving's Sports Focus, a weekly one-half hour television anthology on ESPN featuring the testimony of Christian athletes and hosted by NBA player Julius Erving.

[18] Drollinger is also on record as being anti-LGBTQ, anti-women's rights, anti-immigration (he supports family separation at the border), a climate change denier, and declaring Catholicism as "one of the primary false religions of the world.

"[21] Drollinger is married to Danielle Madison, the founding and former executive director of California's Allied Business PAC,[23][failed verification] with whom he shares three children and seven grandchildren.