Sports Writing Prompts

Writing prompts about sports give students a fun and engaging way to explore teamwork, perseverance, and personal growth. Whether they play on a team, cheer from the sidelines, or simply enjoy watching a good game, these prompts help them reflect on the lessons sports can teach — like discipline, encouragement, and humility.

From celebrating victories to learning from losses, students discover how athletic experiences can shape their character both on and off the field. These prompts also offer opportunities to connect faith with action, reminding students that every skill, effort, and attitude can be used to glorify God — whether they’re running a race, practicing patience, or encouraging a teammate.