Victory Journal
Victory Journal, Sam Hockley-Smith, Shane LyonsVictory Journal is a print and digital publication exploring the intersection of sport and culture through human storytelling, personal essays, and bold visuals—eschewing stats and fandom for drama, glory, and creativity from around the world.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 31 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 9 days ago |
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Five Dimes
WORDS BY DAVID HILL
ART BY BEN MARRA
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It was a balmy, rainy September night in San Pedro, Costa Rica in 2018 when 43-year-old William Sean Crieighton left his office and headed home for the night. On hi...
Dust to Glory
WORDS BY BUD SCHMELING
PHOTOGRAPHY BY BRAM PAULUSSEN
VICTORYJOURNAL.COM
An eternity removed from the iconic breaks of Kuta Beach—celebrated in Endless Summer, the Citizen Kane of surf movies—is the Regency of Jembrana, the...
Name of the Father
WORDS BY TIM STRUBY
PHOTOGRAPHY BY NILS ERICSON
VICTORYJOURNAL.COM
It was supposed to be an easy score. Get in, knock the kid unconscious, grab the drugs and get out. Nothing Jarrod Tillinghast hadn’t done a dozen times. Hi...
Lifecasting
WORDS BY BRENDAN O’CONNOR
PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOHN AHEARN AND RIGOBERTO TORRES
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John Ahearn’s second-floor studio is above a tire shop in the Bronx neighborhood of Mott Haven. Ahearn, bright-eyed and wide-ja...
Never Die
WORDS BY LAURA YAN
PHOTOGRAPHY BY MICHAEL OVERBECK AND ZACHARY MOXLEY
VICTORYJOURNAL.COM
Spencer Seabrooke takes a deep breath. He’s up high—290 meters, or about level with a 70-story skyscraper. If he dropped a rock, it...
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Victory Journal is a print and digital publication exploring the intersection of sport and culture through human storytelling, personal essays, and bold visuals—eschewing stats and fandom for drama, glory, and creativity from around the world.
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