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- The Basketball Team Created to Represent GodThe Dallas Mavericks were intended to be the first Christian team in the NBA.Paul Putz|
- Sports Can Be a Touchdown for Faith. Beware of Encroachment.As a lifelong athlete and coach, I know sports build character. But I worry about the idolatrous, selfish culture of American athletics.Justin Giboney|
- Record-Setting Betting Weighs on College AthletesAs players face new pressures from bettors upset with their performance, chaplains in the NCAA are trying to help students remember their imago Dei.Emily Belz|
- Basketball Is a Beautiful Game, but Not a Blueprint for SocietyTreating the sport as a comprehensive social and political model misunderstands the vision of its Christian founder.Paul Emory Putz|
- Mine Eyes Have Seen the Thrill of Victory, and the Agony of DefeatRandall Balmer seeks the religious roots of America’s passion for sports.Paul Emory Putz|
- The Witness of the Black Church Rings Through NBA HistoryOver 75 years of the professional league—and for decades before—Black Christians brought a social conscience to basketball.Paul Putz|
- Died: Bill Glass, Football Star Who Changed Evangelical Approach to Sports and PrisonsThe Cleveland Browns defensive end was good at sacking quarterbacks, but his real passion was witnessing for Christ.Aaron Griffith and Paul Putz|
- Baptists Can Dunk: 5 Facts About Baylor Basketball’s Historic NCAA Championship WinA culture of joy is at the center of the 114-year-old program’s first national title.Paul Putz|
- ORU Basketball Fans Know to ‘Expect a Miracle’The team behind this year’s most impressive March Madness upset carries on Oral Roberts’s legacy of embracing sports as Christian witness.Paul Putz and Jonathan Root|
- Black Christians Play a Crucial Role in Athlete ActivismThough sports ministries long espoused a “colorblind” approach to race, believers in pro sports are leading the calls for racial justice.Paul Putz|
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