During a 1980s Edmonton Oilers game, fans unveiled a banner claiming,“On the 8th day,
God created Gretzky.” Intersections between religious belief and sporting participation are …

Despite the fact that there has been a steady growth in the academic literature surrounding
sport and religion over the past 30 to 40 years (cf. Novak, 1976; Prebish, 1993; Watson & …

Within entrepreneurship literature, the conventional approaches inspired by Schumpeter's
“creative destruction” have largely emphasized the role of human cognitive processes to …

While the literature on sport and Christianity continues to grow, a holistic, Roman Catholic
approach to the subject has been missing. Hoven, Carney, and Engel's text, On the 8th Day …

En la contemporaneidad las ciencias son consideradas como la única y primera fuente de
información válida para describir, clasificar y dirigir la actividad deportiva. La cientificación …

We live in challenging times. The divisions among people related to race, gender, gender
identity, religion, and socio-economic class are becoming more apparent… as kinesiologists …

For thousands of soccer fans around the world, soccer is their religion. This dissertation
marks the first extended examination of what religious soccer is, what it looks like in practice …

227 of sport and religion. Sport and religion is a relatively new academic field, which not
only seeks to understand how religion is present in sport, or vice versa, but also uses shared …

Background: Sports chaplaincy is an established form of chaplaincy and ministry. However,
little research has been conducted on the work of sports chaplains. Of the completed …