Though it is about 15 months away, Super Bowl XLV, taking place in the Dallas Cowboys’ wondrous new facility, is already doing things “Texas Big” by announcing a volunteer campaign…

We don’t have to solve world problems all by ourselves. However, we can make contributions, no matter how small, to the collective effort that can help overcome those problems. I…

Press release. On the International Day of Peace, Peace and Sport is committed to deploying new sports in fragile countries. First example: Biathle. Monaco, 21 September 2009 – As the…

Today is the day! To learn more about this ongoing effort and this very special day, please visit http://peaceoneday.org/en/welcome. We lead off with an introduction about the movement and then…

The Chronicle of Philanthropy has an article on the efforts of the PGA Tour to do even more in the area of charity fundraising and to let more people know…

There was a story last week about 3 current NFL players who have committed to donating their brain and spinal cord tissue after they die to a study working to…

This is one helluva of an alumni association. Congratulations to the guys for putting on the Summit and for providing ongoing support to its members and the game of basketball….

The guy also walks away with a million bucks. Nice! I don’t know if I am more surprised by the shot or the fact that there is a Mark Eaton…

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KaBoom! has been around for almost 15 years and captures the spirit of play, development and entrepreneurship unlike most others. Its model of community and business partnerships, and the sharing…