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Recent Posts
- Sports Doing Good Newsletter, #6
- Sports Doing Good Newsletter, #5
- Sports Doing Good Newsletter, Round 4
- Griner stands tall – Baylor student-athlete winning on and off the court
- Sports Doing Good Newsletter, Round 1
- On the losing side but still victorious
- A great legacy: Parents’ love for sports gets passed down
- NHL takes the lead in supporting equality, on and off the ice
- Sports’ Role in “Connecting Girls, Inspiring Futures”
- At the Oscars, putting my money(ball) on the risk-takers
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Grassroots Archive
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Sports facilities – If you build it…
Posted on July 19, 2011 | No CommentsThe idea of playing sports is great. What’s even better? Actually playing. We have written before about the facility and equipment deficit facing communities in... -
Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCD) – Playing with heart
Posted on June 1, 2011 | No CommentsMany of us know about the tragic story of Wes Leonard, a student-athlete at Fennville High School outside of Detroit, who after hitting the game... -
Top 10 Responsible Sports Moments for 2011 – start “tracking” the news
Posted on May 28, 2011 | No Comments* Liberty Mutual Insurance Teams Up With Positive Coaching Alliance to Honor “Top 10 Responsible Sports Moments” for 2011 PR Newswire BOSTON, April 21, 2011... -
Sons of Ben and Philadelphia Union, Founding Fathers of a film
Posted on May 23, 2011 | No CommentsI just had my last soccer game this season – alas, we tied and fell 1 point short of a playoff birth – but this... -
In the middle of it all – Netanya Hoops For Kids
Posted on May 5, 2011 | No CommentsThe Middle East is often in the news. (You think?!?!). It is often the center of conversation involving conflict, where a sense of cooperation is... -
For Youth, By Youth – Global Youth Service Day (with some sports sprinkled in!!)
Posted on April 12, 2011 | No CommentsThis upcoming weekend is a special time in the world of service. Actually, in the world overall. The Global Youth Service Day(s), “is an annual... -
love.futbol – A physical representation of sport and development
Posted on April 7, 2011 | 1 CommentOne of the organizations that we have long admired is love.futbol. It’s not just because we, well, love futbol (soccer). It’s really more about the... -
Shift Series – Social Entrepreneurship conference
Posted on March 11, 2011 | No CommentsWe were recently contacted by Compass Partners, a non-profit that aims to develop the next generation of social entrepreneurs. Great thing, they are in that... -
Right To Play Announces Partnership with Corporación Andina de Fomento (CAF)
Posted on February 25, 2011 | No CommentsCongratulations to Johann and the great team at Right to Play (RTP). We have been long time friends and supporters of RTP. Their commitment to... -
World AIDS Day – let’s team up today and everyday
Posted on December 1, 2010 | No CommentsAs we have said about special months dedicated to specific causes, we feel the same about “special” days. We applaud these campaigns for their ability...