Article: TIME TO STEP UP, SPEAK UP ; Air Force depending on Anderson to lead

Air Force senior guard Tim Anderson has read the Bible since he was a kid.

Among the passages that have stuck with him is James 1:19.

My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry.

"So I've always tried to watch what I say and sit back and listen more than I talk," said the soft-spoken Anderson, who helps organize a weekly Bible study for football and basketball players. "Actions speak louder than words."

During the 2007-08 Air Force men's basketball season, however, Anderson will be asked to talk the talk as much as he walks it.

The 6-foot-3, 180-pound Anderson is the only returning starter from last season's team that ...

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