Category Archives: Social Responsibility

Serving and Serving Time

Another thought-provoking piece from the folks at ESPN’s Outside the Lines. Written by Alexa Pozniak, “San Quentin inmates hold serve” looks at a unique public/private partnership. And like many public/private…

Homeless World Cup in its 6th day

I thought I had enough to deal with as a fan of the Mets and all of the injuries they are suffering through. No matter the sporting competition, one of…

Shine Bright on a Dark Day – Sept. 11 – Part 2

Those involved with and/or have  a love for sports have so many ways to get involved, anything from volunteering as a coach, or donating money, equipment, or services, to going…

Shine Bright on a Dark Day – Sept. 11 – Part I

As we come upon the 8th anniverary of what many of us feel was the worst day in our lives, we should not forget the tragedy of the lives taken…

Table tennis – a vehicle to promote peace & understanding…and killer topspin

My brother and I spent many hours in the basement in feverish ping-pong battle. Topspin, slices, drop shots, we did it all. 🙂 SportandDev.org wrote about the International Table Tennis…

YouTube channel for UN Sports and Development

There will be no Paris or Kim, Jon or Kate, or anything you would see on Entertainment Tonight or Access Hollywood (thank god). Rather,there will be videos highlighting the work…

UNOSDP's Channel

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Busy, in a good way, summer for Peres Center for Peace

The Peres Center for Peace “is an independent, non-profit, non-partisan, non-governmental organization founded in 1996 by President of Israel and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Mr. Shimon Peres, with the aim of…

APAID – TKL UGANDA

Thanks to Beyond Sport for featuring this project. Please visit Beyond Sport at www.beyondsportworld.org and sign up for their newsletter. They are doing great work highlighting and supporting projects from…

LPGA players, P&G, and a tangible donation

Just like their brethren on the men’s tour, professional female golfers and their tour, the LPGA, have a stellar record when it comes to individual and group contributions to a…