Welcome to week three hundred and fifty-one of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. This week’s 10 stories include: Chris Nikic, You Are an Ironman. And Your Journey Is Remarkable. (New York Times) Marlins make…

Welcome to week three hundred and forty-nine of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. This week’s 10 stories include: Arsenal Laid Off Its ‘Gunnersaurus’ Mascot. A Player Offered to Pay His Salary. (NY Times) WNBA Finals:…

Human trafficking is a global problem. According to a piece from AOLNews.com in January of this year, “the U.N. Global Initiative to Fight Human Trafficking (GIFT) puts the number of…

Offering cash and gifts as reward for great performances is not new in sports, whether for individuals, club teams, or national teams. We have seen this in various national sports…

Many 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 winning shot that ensured his…

* Liberty Mutual Insurance Teams Up With Positive Coaching Alliance to Honor “Top 10 Responsible Sports Moments” for 2011 PR Newswire BOSTON, April 21, 2011  /PRNewswire/ — After St. Mary’s…

This 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 campaign that celebrates and mobilizes…

On October 5, 2009 we wrote about a sports equipment manufacturer named Xenith. The story came out after we started seeing a flurry of news about the NFL’s study of…

We don’t normally highlight job opportunities – though that may change – but we came across one that we fill is representative of the growth in importance and complexity of…

The balance that we need to be successful in life is not only about the type dealing with having so many work/life obligations that we lose a sense of perspective…