Tag Archive for: sport

Seeing the Eternal in the Ephemeral: Can Sport Point us Towards God?

By: Aaron Johnstone

When was the last time you simply sat back, embraced the moment and took it all in? For me it was over the weekend, seeing an annual tradition grow in significance and membership over the AFL Grand Final weekend. Read more

Why Do We Make Our Kids Do Weekend Sports?

By: Sam Chan

Thousands of kids play sport every weekend. But why? Read more

Adam Sandler Shows a Different Side in ‘Hustle’

By: Russ Matthews

Unlike most other sports, the NBA (National Basketball Association) has managed to capture the hearts of fans from around the world. Read more

Hobby Horse Riding: A Strange Sport Impacting Lives for the Better

By: Sam Robinson

Do you enjoy the feeling of galloping around on a horse, but you’re not a real fan of the animal? Hobby horse riding might just be the sport for you. Read more

Dylan Alcott: Our Sporting Superstar Shining a Light on Disability in Australia

By: Laura Bennett

When newly crowned Australian of the Year Dylan Alcott received his award, it wasn’t only a moment that recognised his extraordinary achievements on the tennis court, but it brought to the forefront a community that often exists in the Australian shadows – those living with a disability. Read more

“I Was Always Aware I Had to be Bigger Than the Black Line” – Olympian Elka Whalan

By: Laura Bennett

The Tokyo Games are really unlike any other we’ve seen before. Not only have the athletes had to reach the top of their field to be there, but they’re competing in the midst of a pandemic with unique challenges and pressures, and onlookers around the world are relying on them to provide a hopeful escape from the limits of our lockdown. Read more

Ash Barty Becomes Third Australian Woman to Win Wimbledon

By: Amy Cheng

Ash Barty has won her first Wimbledon title, following in the footsteps of one of her heroes. Read more

I Have Been Ignited — Ivan’s Story

By: yesHeis

Ivan Kabul is recognised by many in Indonesia as an entrepreneur and health influencer. He has a desire to develop young people and make an impact in the sphere of education.
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Winning Or Losing: How To Handle A Bad Sport

By: Dr Justin Coulson

You’ve been on the sidelines of the netball court (or soccer pitch, etc) cheering and encouraging.  Read more

Gone To Soon

By: yesHeis

Death is a reality we’re all destined to face. No matter our religion or beliefs, financial position, relationship status or race, death comes to us all.
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