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Sports Doing Good Newsletter, #233

Oct. 2 – Oct. 8, 2016 Welcome to week two hundred and thirty-three of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. This week’s 10 stories include: Spotlight on landmark Vatican conference on…

Sports Doing Good Newsletter, #230

Sept. 11 – Sept. 17, 2016 Welcome to week two hundred and thirty of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. This week’s 10 stories include: The Best Team I’ve Ever Known…

Sports Doing Good Newsletter, #220

June 26 – July 2, 2016 Welcome to week two hundred and twenty of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. This week’s 10 stories include: Shooting for a Different Goal Ex-NFL…

Sports Doing Good Newsletter, #85

Nov. 10 – Nov. 16, 2013 Welcome to week eighty-five of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. This week’s first 10 stories include: Mark Messier’s hockey rink grows in Kingsbridge; Former…

Sports Doing Good Newsletter, #53

March 31 – April 6, 2013 Welcome to week fifty-three of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. Since this is Sports Doing Good we normally focus just on the good stuff…

Hope springs eternal for Jose Reyes, Prince Fielder, and me and you

As the great Rodger Hornsby once mused, “People ask me what I do in the winter when there’s no baseball. I’ll tell you what I do. I stare out the…

A tangible sign of appreciation – Selig, Brewers, and a bronze statue

There are many opinions about Bud Selig, current commissioner of Major League Baseball, and founder of the Milwaukee Brewers baseball team. We say many instead of two opinions because it…

MLB shines a light for those stuck in darkness

Sports Illustrated had a powerful story recently about players in Major League Baseball who have or currently dealing with issues of anxiety, depression and other mental illness. These players are…