Sports Doing Good Newsletter, #48

Feb. 24 – March 2, 2013 Welcome to week forty-eight of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. Many of the stories we highlight deal with individuals and groups doing good works…

Sports Doing Good Newsletter, #47

Sports Doing Good Newsletter, #47

Feb. 17 – 23, 2013 Welcome to week forty-seven of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. There is so much good going on in and around sports that it is important…

Newtown NASCAR

Sports Doing Good Newsletter, #46

Feb. 10 – 16, 2013 Welcome to week forty-six of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. We heard a great phrase this week that we feel can be associated with the…

Arthur Ashe

Sports Doing Good Newsletter, #45

Feb. 2 – 9, 2013 Welcome to week forty-five of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. We lead off with a story that takes a look at legendary tennis player, scholar…

Fauja Singh retiring

Sports Doing Good Newsletter, #44

Jan. 27 – Feb. 2, 2013 Welcome to week forty-four of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. One of the things we love about sports is its relevance in our lives,…

Grassroot Project

Sports Doing Good Newsletter, #43

Jan. 20 – 26, 2013 Welcome to week forty-three of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. We look forward each week to featuring an array of stories covering multiple topics and…

Russell Wilson

Sports Doing Good Newsletter, #42

Jan. 13 – 19, 2013 Welcome to week forty-two of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. This was a relatively strange week in the world of sports. While there were certainly…

Glad's House

Glad’s House and the Street Child World Cup

UK-based charity, Glad’s House, is using sport as a positive way to engage with street kids in Mombasa, Kenya. When the charity was founded six years ago, Glad’s House had…

Mike Manzella

A legacy that stands the test of time

I had the opportunity today (Saturday) to sit back and think about legacy. I was thinking of my own, that of my family and friends, and those individuals in society…

A Sacred Amendment? How about the right to play?

We ended 2012 with a tragedy that befell 20 members of a group we hold especially close to our hearts, i.e. children. What happened at Sandy Hook rocked our collective…