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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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Policy Archive
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NHL takes the lead in supporting equality, on and off the ice
Posted on March 7, 2012 | No CommentsIn light of the NHL’s highly publicized support of the “You Can Play” campaign, which includes statements by some of the League’s top players saying... -
Sports’ big seat at the mentorship table
Posted on December 30, 2011 | No CommentsIt seems that Charles Barkley is changing his tune when it comes to being a role model. (Shilling for Weight Watchers will do that). I... -
Is this our brain on sports? Who is protecting our most valuable asset?
Posted on December 12, 2011 | No CommentsThe New York Times recently published an excellent, and very disturbing, 3-part series on the life and death of Derek Boogaard, a National Hockey League (NHL) player.... -
Veterans Day – A day of recognition, a lifetime of support
Posted on November 11, 2011 | No CommentsWe have written before about recognition of certain causes, e.g. Breat Cancer Awareness, that entail a dedicated period of heightened attention (in that case, October).... -
Coaching for success on and off the field – Joe Ehrmann helps get our priorities right
Posted on September 18, 2011 | No CommentsWe came across a story about a former NFL player who has established himself as both a thought-leader and an action-leader when it comes to... -
Sports as promoter of people, ideas, and tolerance
Posted on September 12, 2011 | No CommentsAs we have just recognized and acknowledged in our own ways the 10th anniversary of the attacks of 9-11-01, we now begin a new day.... -
A dual approach of CSR and sports to produce double the results
Posted on August 31, 2011 | No CommentsOffering cash and gifts as reward for great performances is not new in sports, whether for individuals, club teams, or national teams. We have seen... -
One city’s plan for sustainable sports success
Posted on August 11, 2011 | No CommentsThere have been numerous news stories involving finding adequate space and facilities for people to play sports. Kids, adults, amateurs, and pros alike can benefit... -
Save (Sports and) Service Summer Mobilization Campaign
Posted on August 8, 2011 | No CommentsWe had a chance to reconnect with friends from Up2Us and the Sport and Development Project (Brown University) this past week in New York. The... -
Green Sports Alliance and AEG – a power partnership
Posted on August 3, 2011 | No CommentsWe just had a vote here in New York regarding the building of a new arena for the NHL’s New York Islanders. (Vote for a...