The NFL Players Association and Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health recently co-hosted the 14th Annual Evening With the Stars Gala to benefit Native Vision, an initiative that serves…

It is encouraging to see the recent burst of attention given to the issue of concussions in football. Somewhat like with steroids, it was an issue brushed aside at the…

Jonathan Clegg at the Wall Street Journal writes about the evolution of the game of rugby and the commercial potential of this evolution. What ruby sevens also offers, much like…

This is a nice effort by the MLB’s Minnesota Twins that brings the team out into the community, celebrates its history, and raises money for various charitable causes. You can…

More consistent communication between the league and its players should help to identify areas of need that existing or new programs may be able to address. I am hoping that…

The Orlando Magic’s Dwight Howard – we think you know who he is 🙂 – was part of a group of players who were in South Africa this past summer…

The NBA’s New Jersey Nets are facing a multitude of issues, e.g. they are still winless, though they do have a good chance Saturday against the 2-win juggernaut that are…

I have worked with numerous sports industry entrepreneurs and growing companies in my career. I have also taught a class on entrepreneurship in the sports management program at NYU for…

Howard Bryant from ESPN.com offers great commentary on the subject of Mark McGwire’s hiring as hitting coach for the St. Louis Cardinals at http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/columns/story?columnist=bryant_howard&id=4602077.  My thoughts are below. In terms…

No, we are not talking about “hittin’ the club” but rather “What are we going to do with the rest of lives now that ballin’ is over.” The various player…