CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1 Old Gods and Games -- 2 The Road to Brawnville -- 3 Praying and Playing in the YMCA -- 4 Sweetening the Gospel with Sport -- 5 When Dixie Took a Different Stand -- 6 God and Country Games -- 7 For God, the Gipper, and the Green -- 8 Sunday Games -- 9 Playing on the Fringe -- 10 Making a Pitch for Jesus -- 11 Athletes for Allah -- 12 Teammates and Soul Mates -- 13 Gods and Games Today -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index.