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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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baseball Archive
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Baseball coach Tom Walter and The Gift, in his own words
Posted on July 25, 2011 | No CommentsSports, especially team sports, gives participants, everyone from players to coaches to trainers and all others, multiple opportunities to sacrifice individual wants for the greater... -
Equality: Different paths, same destination – The “It Gets Better Project”
Posted on June 15, 2011 | No CommentsThere has been a number of stories about/involving gay (hereafter “LGBT”) sports personalities in the past 6 months or so. Outsports.com actually listed 27 in... -
Putting your money, eh, kidney, where your mouth is
Posted on February 8, 2011 | 1 CommentI was made aware of an amazing story on Monday night, a story that was going to “break” on Tuesday. Not that we are trying... -
We are all teammates – The story of Glenn Burke
Posted on December 21, 2010 | 1 CommentA new documentary that recounts the story of a professional baseball player, Glenn Burke, from the 1970s, brings to the forefront an especially difficult forum... -
A baseball player finds his place to help others find theirs
Posted on September 21, 2010 | No CommentsWe highlight a story from my alma mater, Georgetown, which is representative of activity we are seeing with high school and college age individuals. So... -
Boys of Summer – Baseball, and Curacao’s, heart on display
Posted on July 29, 2010 | No CommentsSaw a great film on Wednesday. The Boys of Summer, as you can imagine, is about youngsters playing baseball. But as we know, and as... -
A tip of the baseball cap to the past, present, and future
Posted on July 28, 2010 | No CommentsThe Negro Leagues were a source of incredible talent, pride, and opportunity for African-Americans who were excluded from pro baseball for decades. The late 1800s... -
Taking the show on the road (Mets and Marlins)
Posted on July 2, 2010 | No CommentsBarnstorming, the idea of visiting multiple locations playing the local sports team, is a long-standing tradition. However, with the advent of professional leagues, and (mostly)...