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Daily Prayers for Champions
Looking for a prayer for a specific group or purpose? Tags at the bottom of each prayer designate "categories" such as Coach Prayers, Athlete Prayers, Team Prayers and Parent Prayers. Once you have clicked on a prayer below, click on one of the tags at the bottom of that prayer to get a list of similar prayers. You can also access a PDF version of these prayers by clicking here.


A Parent's Prayer for Athletes
Lord, help my child to grow in humility and service through their sports experience. Help him (her) to be a good sport as he plays. May...


An Athlete's Prayer During Competition
There's a great theological truth you need to know: When you step on the playing field, God is with you. There are so many scriptures...


An Athlete's Prayer Before a Game
Dear God, May everything I am be a prayer to you. May I race with strength, courage and endurance and fulfill my potential today. Be...


A Prayer for Those Involved in Sports
O God, you gave us bodies— as well as minds and hearts— with which to praise and worship you. Our sports and exercises are a fitting...


Our Father
Sometimes it's a great idea to simply return to the prayer that Jesus taught us. We can pray the Our Father with our team before or after...


Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary for Sports: The Crucifixion of Our Lord
The SORROWFUL MYSTERIES of the Rosary Prayed on Tuesdays, Fridays; daily through Lent 5. The Crucifixion of Our Lord (Matthew 27:33-56)...


Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary for Sports: Our Lord Carries the Cross
The SORROWFUL MYSTERIES of the Rosary Prayed on Tuesdays, Fridays; daily through Lent 4. Our Lord Carries the Cross to Calvary (Matthew...


Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary for Sports: The Crowning with Thorns
The SORROWFUL MYSTERIES of the Rosary Prayed on Tuesdays, Fridays; daily through Lent 3. Our Lord is Crowned with Thorns (Matthew...


Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary for Sports: The Scourging at the Pillar
The SORROWFUL MYSTERIES of the Rosary Prayed on Tuesdays, Fridays; daily through Lent 2. Our Lord is Scourged at the Pillar (Matthew...


Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary for Sports: The Agony in the Garden
The Rosary is a form of prayer used especially in the Catholic Church named for the string of knots or beads used to count the component...


Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary for Sports: The Finding of the Child Jesus in the Temple
The JOYFUL MYSTERIES of the Holy Rosary Prayed on Mondays, Saturdays, Sundays of Advent; Sundays of Epiphany through Lent 5. The Finding...


Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary for Sports: The Presentation
The JOYFUL MYSTERIES of the Holy Rosary Prayed on Mondays, Saturdays, Sundays of Advent; Sundays of Epiphany through Lent 4. The...


Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary for Sports: The Nativity of the Lord
The JOYFUL MYSTERIES of the Holy Rosary Prayed on Mondays, Saturdays, Sundays of Advent; Sundays of Epiphany through Lent 3. The Birth of...


Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary for Sports: The Visitation
The JOYFUL MYSTERIES of the Holy Rosary Prayed on Mondays, Saturdays, Sundays of Advent; Sundays of Epiphany through Lent 2. The...


Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary for Sports: The Annunciation
The Rosary is a form of prayer used especially in the Catholic Church named for the string of knots or beads used to count the component...


A Coach's Prayer
God, Grant me the insight to see the potential in every player; Patience to encourage improvement; And character to always set a winning...


A Parent's Prayer
All praise to You, Lord Jesus, Lover of children: Bless our family, And help us to lead our children to You. May the gift of sport in...


An Athlete's Prayer for Focus
Heavenly Father, Help me to focus on this task I am about to perform. Help me to block out distraction so that I may perform to the best...


A Team Prayer After a Game
Lord, We thank you for the gift of this game in which we were able to participate. Thank you for the bodies that allow us to glorify You...


A Team Prayer
"The fruit of silence is prayer. The fruit of prayer is faith. The fruit of faith is love. The fruit of love is service. The fruit of...


A Leader's Prayer
Leadership is difficult to define. Lord, let us be the ones to define it with justice. Leadership is like a handful of water. Lord, let...


A Prayer Before Games
Almighty God and Father, We ask your blessing on all who participate in today’s activities. Thank you for bringing us together in your...


Intercessions for Athletes
Leader: For our sports teams this season, we pray for safe play, a fair playing field and good fortune. We pray to the Lord. Response:...


A Prayer for Athletes
Thanks God, for giving me life; and talents for my participation in sports. Help me to play well, to use my powers to the full, to see...
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