March 8-10, 2010 2010 International Conference on Sport and Society Conference will be held at the Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada – March 8 – 10, 2010 Global Sports…

Just a heads up that the latest newsletter from our friends at the International Platform on Sport & Development is now available. The newsletter contains sections including: New Opportunities, News…

Featured yesterday in The Washington Post is an Op-ed from suspended Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas.  In his column, Arenas apologizes for his recent mistakes, which include pulling a gun…

Sports shouldn’t be overdone, nor should its place in society, both as a driver and reflection of our individual and collective histories, be underestimated.  One of the key binding forces…

This week Nike released a major report reviewing the progress the company has made to reach its five-year CR goals set back in 2007.  The report looks back at the…

You may want to clear some space on your bookshelves or nightstand, because on Monday, Feb. 1, Kick4Life, in collaboration with Street Football World and with support from Adidas, is…

We have featured a few times images capturing pro athletes in action and grassroots activities. There may be no better photographer from that world that Walter Iooss, Jr. Sports Illustrated…

Jonathan Abrams of the New York Times recently grabbed some time with Jerry Colangelo, Suns Chair and USA Basketball BOD Chair, who is the featured actor in the book, “Return of the…

Last week I watched the documentary, 3 Points, which chronicled NBA player Tracy McGrady’s trip to Africa to learn about the situation in Darfur. In light of the message from…

I am not a big fan of reality TV. The lack of talent – Sharon Osbourne; the over-dramatization – everything about the Kardashian’s; the “goal” of the competition – a…