This book examines the relationship between sport and religion with regard to twenty-first century topics such as race, fandom, education, and culture. The contributors provide new insights into the people, movements, and events that define the complex relationship between sport and religion around the world. A wonderful addition to any academic course on religion, sports, ethics, or culture as a whole.

Contributions by: Eric Bain-Selbo, Alan Goldenbach, Bruce Evensen, Chris Geyerman, Robin Hardin, Landon T. Huffman, Jeffrey B. Kurtz, Natalia Mielczarek, Anthony Moretti, Brad Schultz, Terry Shoemaker, Patrick J. Sutherland, Mary L. Sheffer, Steven N. Waller