Category Archives: Sports and Social Responsibility

Sports Doing Good Newsletter #356

January 31, 2021 - Charitable Work, Contributors, International, Marketing and promotions, Research, Reports, Commentary, Social entrepreneurship, Social Responsibility, Sports and Social Responsibility, Uncategorized - Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - no comments

Welcome to week three hundred and fifty-six of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. This week’s 10 stories include: How Football Helped Heal a Nation (Common Goal) Youth Sports Industry Can Prosper If Stakeholders Work…

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Sports Doing Good Newsletter #351

November 22, 2020 - Charitable Work, Corporations, Individuals, Organizations, Research, Reports, Commentary, Social entrepreneurship, Sports and Social Responsibility, Uncategorized - Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - no comments

Welcome to week three hundred and fifty-one of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. This week’s 10 stories include: Chris Nikic, You Are an Ironman. And Your Journey Is Remarkable. (New York Times) Marlins make…

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Sports Doing Good Newsletter #349

October 25, 2020 - Charitable Work, Corporations, Events, Marketing and promotions, Media, Social entrepreneurship, Social Responsibility, Sports and Social Responsibility, Uncategorized - Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - no comments

Welcome to week three hundred and forty-nine of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. This week’s 10 stories include: Arsenal Laid Off Its ‘Gunnersaurus’ Mascot. A Player Offered to Pay His Salary. (NY Times) WNBA Finals:…

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Sports Doing Good Newsletter #348

October 11, 2020 - Charitable Work, Marketing and promotions, Media, Newsletter, Social Responsibility, Sports and Social Responsibility, Uncategorized - Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - no comments

Welcome to week three hundred and forty-eight of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. This week’s 10 stories include:1.  Heat’s Bam Adebayo is embracing his name and his Nigerian heritage (TheUndefeated) 2.  Meet the Man Who Makes…

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Sports Doing Good Newsletter #347

September 27, 2020 - Events, Grassroots, Marketing and promotions, Media, Organizations, Policy, Social Responsibility, Sports and Social Responsibility, Teams, Leagues, Uncategorized - Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - no comments

Welcome to week three hundred and forty-seven of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. This week’s 10 stories include: London Marathon launches virtual mini event to get children active (Sport Industry Group) How Did the…

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Sports Doing Good Newsletter #343

August 2, 2020 - Media, Newsletter, Organizations, Sports and Social Responsibility, Uncategorized - Tagged: , , , , , , - no comments

Welcome to week three hundred and forty-three of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. This week’s 10 stories include:   Hollywood stars and ex-USWNT players unite to bring NWSL team to Los Angeles (ESPN) Thorpe’s scandal-tainted…

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BYUtv and Street Soccer USA – a convergence of entrepreneurship

January 20, 2012 - Grassroots, Media, Organizations, Sports and Social Responsibility - Tagged: , , , - no comments

We came across a wonderful story told at BYUtv regarding our friends at Street Soccer USA. In this short (8-minute) but very moving and inspiring piece, we learn about the individuals who…

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Twinned Peace Sport Schools Project Commences its 9th Year

December 9, 2011 - Grassroots, International, Organizations, Social Responsibility, Sports and Social Responsibility - Tagged: , , , , , - no comments

One of the most commonly heard phrases at this time of year when it comes to New Year hopes and wishes is “peace on earth.” Sure, that would be great but understandably,…

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Veterans Day – A day of recognition, a lifetime of support

November 11, 2011 - Grassroots, Individuals, Organizations, Policy, Social Responsibility, Sports and Social Responsibility - Tagged: , , , , - no comments

We have written before about recognition of certain causes, e.g. Breat Cancer Awareness, that entail a dedicated period of heightened attention (in that case, October). We have applauded those efforts…

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Team4HIVHope – racing down stereotypes and towards a cure

November 4, 2011 - Individuals, Organizations, Performances, Sports and Social Responsibility - Tagged: , , , , , , - 1 comment

In my Sports Law class at Farmingdale State College we just spent a few days talking about discrimination (gender, age, disability, etc.) One of the overriding policy points that came…

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