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Brett Beasley finds that the marathon is the sport of those humble creatures who fail, but it is watched by those who still think that they are heroes.

Landon T. Huffman and Ed Goodman consider the ways in which sport competition should be viewed through the lens of redemption, pushing us to seek God’s transcendent purpose for, and displaying God’s glory through, sport by striving together.

In this poem, D. R. James writes of all the ways in which your hometown basketball games haven’t changed.

In this essay, J. Scott Jackson investigates Joe Paterno’s legacy through the lens of William Stringfellow’s thought.

In reviewing Doug Merlino’s Beast, Luann Anderson journeys into the misunderstood world of mixed martial arts (MMA) and the athletes behind the sport.

Jon Hiskes writes on the athletic failings and musical triumphs of the Chicago Cubs.

In looking at the rules governing football celebrations, James M. Smith seeks to address Foucault’s notion of the abnormal.

In this piece, Heather L. Reid considers what it might mean to have the soul of an Olympian.

In this essay, John B. White explores how (not) to exercise.