Bill McCartney, the former University of Colorado football coach who became a prominent religious figure in the 1990s after founding the Promise Keepers movement, died Friday at the age of 84.

Bill McCartney filled stadiums as a college football ... Then, he filled stadiums again with Promise Keepers, the men’s movement that spurred millions to reaffirm commitments to Jesus, their ...

William Paul “Bill” McCartney, the esteemed former head coach of the University of Colorado football team and founder of the Promise Keepers men’s ministry, passed away on January 10 ...

Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only football national championship and founded Promise Keepers, an evangelical Christian group for “godly men,” died Jan. 10 in Boulder ...

(RNS) — A religious conversion in his 30s helped inspire McCartney to found Promise Keepers, which drew millions of men to events in the early 1990s. (RNS) — Bill McCartney, a former college ...

On Wednesday, the University of Colorado celebrated the life of football coach Bill McCartney ... he founded the Christian organization Promise Keepers.

After transforming the University of Colorado’s football team, he founded the Promise Keepers, a masculine revivalist group that drew millions of supporters. By Alex Traub Bill McCartney ...

Promise Keepers will wind down its 1999 season with a men's conference Dec. 3 and 4 in Monterey, Mexico. It is one of three conferences this year outside the United States. The other foreign venues ...

Bill McCartney came to Boulder in 1982 with a ... McCartney was also a co-founder of Promise Keepers, one of the nation’s fastest-growing Christian organizations in the late 1990s.

Bill McCartney died on Jan. 10 at the age of ... the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and as a co-founder of “Promise Keepers,” one of the nation’s fastest-growing Christian organizations ...