NHL takes the lead in supporting equality, on and off the ice
In light of the NHL’s highly publicized support of the “You Can Play” campaign, which includes statements by some of the League’s top players saying they support an open, homophobia-free…
Sports’ Role in “Connecting Girls, Inspiring Futures”
Thursday, March 8 is International Women’s Day. “Each year around the world, International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated on March 8. Thousands of events occur not just on this day…
At the Oscars, putting my money(ball) on the risk-takers
Sunday night is the Oscars. I won’t watch too much of it – it’s all relative since watching 25% of it will still equate to an hour or so –…
Hope springs eternal for Jose Reyes, Prince Fielder, and me and you
As the great Rodger Hornsby once mused, “People ask me what I do in the winter when there’s no baseball. I’ll tell you what I do. I stare out the…
Sports Doing Lin? Almost.
We knew it was going to happen eventually. Yes, Jeremy Lin and the New York Knicks were going to lose a game. They were not going to win the next…
Jeremy Lin vs. Kobe Bryant? Believe it.
We have all done it. We pretend we are playing against the top guy in the league and doing amazing things. Fadeaway over Michael Jordan? Swish! We never seem to…
Kyle Williams and Billy Cundiff – on their way to being great leaders
If you had never heard of Kyle Williams or Billy Cundiff after last weekend, that would likely have been just fine to these guys. Professional football players get their fair…
BYUtv and Street Soccer USA – a convergence of entrepreneurship
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…
I Have A Dream – The power of the statement and each individual word
Today we celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. And everyday we celebrate his work, his goals, his dreams. Most people are familiar with Dr. King’s hope for…
Sports’ big seat at the mentorship table
It seems that Charles Barkley is changing his tune when it comes to being a role model. (Shilling for Weight Watchers will do that). I think Charles’s point was always…
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