Category Archives: Organizations

Football, Film, Fun, and Focus

I wanted to post a final note about this past week’s Kicking & Screening Soccer Film Festival held June 1-5 in New York City. Kudos goes to the founders of…

Helping one another all across the country

There are a host of difficult circumstances affecting people all across the country. Poverty, hunger, lack of education, etc. are not limited to a particular geography. We are a nation…

Soccer Aid – Remember, no hands…

And no fists! Next weekend at ManU’s Old Trafford stadium there will be a soccer/football game involving current and past star players, other great athletes, and a few celebrities thrown…

Kicking sport and development into high gear

The World Cup in South Africa has been generating buzz for the past several years, and with less than 4 weeks to the start of the event, that buzz may…

Kicking & Screening. Movies, soccer, oh my

Take two pastimes, soccer/futbol and the movies and you get the Kicking & Screening Film Festival. We have been fortunate to support the efforts of founders Rachel Markus and Greg…

Ahmedabad Ultimate Integrity

We want to thank our friends at ThinkChangeIndia for first posting this at its site. To learn more about ThinkChangeIndia, please click here. “Ahmedabad Ultimate captures the spirit of the…

A Celebration of Heroes, Heart and Hope – 1 month notice

June 9, 2010 2010 A Celebration of Heroes, Heart and Hope Organized by the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) Event Description A Celebration of Heroes, Heart and Hope is an annual…

Helping Make a Difference – 2-week notice

On May 20, our friend and fellow Hoya Janne Kouri and his non-profit NextStep Fitness will be holding a special event in New York City. The Second Annual “Help Make…

A long trip home to do what is right

Mobolaji Akiode was an standout player for the Fordham University women’s basketball team from 1999-2003. After her playing days for the Rams were over, Akiode played for the Nigerian National…

Going long for Haiti

We have not forgotten about Haiti and neither has Indianapolis wide receiver Pierre Garçon. We were not able to connect with Pierre for our update on Haiti relief efforts but…