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Red Sox take a swing at hunger in Lawrence

Several members of the team signed up to support a local food bank. The shirts sold raise awareness and dollars, and hopefully spur others to action. The full article can…

Johnsons Announce Charlotte Area Funding Opportunity in Partnership with Lowe's Toolbox for Education

Jimmie Johnson, who seems to have EVERYTHING going for him, does share the wealth. His latest effort is being done with his primary sponsor, Lowe’s. In addition to direct donations…

Kevin Stallings' 'raise' funded Vanderbilt's basketball trip

Way to go Coach Stallings. Vanderbilt stands out again for the right reasons, even though in this case basketball coach Kevin Stallings was hoping to keep this act of generosity…

Players get kick out of Vikings Blitz fundraiser

The Minnesota Vikings, the lastest stop on the Brett Favre “I don’t know what to do when I am retired so I will play for every team in the NFL”…

Tampa Bay Lightning honor fallen Tampa officer

Sports is often cited as a way to escape from the drudgery often encountered in every day life. Sometimes, it does more than help us escape. It actually can contribute…

Peyton Manning's 7th annual PeyBack Bowl

This guy seems to do it all. (His commercials are awesome). The PeyBack Bowl “partners local and national celebrities with corporate sponsors for an evening of bowling featuring great prizes…

Notah Begay and the NB3 Challenge

NB3 Challenge – Notah Begay, Tiger Woods, Mike Weir, and Camilo Villegas. The corresponding press release can be found at http://www.notah.com/content.aspx?id=783. Congratulations to all involved on a great event. [vodpod…

Survey results from LBG Research

While not sports-focused, this is clearly relevant to those at sports properties and companies who are currently working together or considering partnerships. The complete report, “Making the Most of What…

ESPN and Veterans Day; Schaap and "The Sporting Life"

From Street & Smith’s SportsBusiness Daily’s Closing Bell, Aug. 28, 2009. Kudos to ESPN for highlighting this very special day and for providing another forum for Jeremy Schaap’s reporting. ESPN…

Run for a Dream

Great opportunity for those interested in running a marathon and a great model for those organizations looking to attract donors in a creative way. To learn more about Run for…