TULSA, OK -- Engaging evangelism, faith healing and the university that bears his name made Oral Roberts legendary, but perhaps his most understated contribution came in basketball. "I think he had ...

In the U.S., the Rev. Oral Roberts (TIME, July 11) is somebody. He regularly conducts faith-healing meetings over 300 radio and 115 TV stations, and draws crowds wherever he pitches his revival tent.

October 22, 2007: Returns to ORU to support Richard Roberts, who would resign as the university's president a month later amid allegations of financial misconduct. September 2009: Participates in ...