Sports and Spirituality

Sports and Spirituality
Using the lens of athletics to more fully understand the spiritual life

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

My Heart Is Full, My Eyes Overflow—A Eulogy for My Mom

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I haven't written much about Sports and Spirituality since my mom died on June 16, 2026. I've still found joy in watching the World ...
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Tuesday, June 9, 2026

30th Year Reunion Prayer: Help, Thanks, Wow

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The Class of 1996 continues to grow more legendary. When our 25th reunion was canceled because of COVID, we rallied and returned a year late...
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Wednesday, June 3, 2026

From the Locker Room to Commencement: What the Words of Tom Brady Reveal To Me

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I just completed my 27th year of teaching—move over, LeBron—and my 20th at St. Ignatius College Prep.  People often ask me what the biggest ...
Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Still Learning: Tim Shriver at Notre Dame

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The principal often reminds us that, as Ignatian educators, we never have to wonder whether our work makes a difference. What a privilege th...
Monday, May 18, 2026

The Problem of Favorite Athletes

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For years and years, whenever someone asked me, “Who is your favorite athlete?” I never had to hesitate. But this past year, something chang...
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Anne Stricherz
Anne Stricherz works in the Office of Adult Spirituality at Saint Ignatius College Prep in San Francisco. She teaches in the Religious Studies department and is working on her third book about life lessons from Sports and Spirituality.
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