John Canzano of The Oregonian penned a piece recently about Phil Knight, the co-founder and chairman of Nike, and his love for and influence on the University of Oregon’s athletics,…

Last week I watched the documentary, 3 Points, which chronicled NBA player Tracy McGrady’s trip to Africa to learn about the situation in Darfur. In light of the message from…

World and Olympic champion Michelle Kwan is in Korea as part of the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ SportsUnited program. This is the figure skating champion’s…

What stands out in this article about Ghanian pro soccer player Derek Boateng, who currently plays in Spain for Getafe, is not so much the donation he made, which was…

Much like in other scenarios in sports, e.g. advertising on uniforms, allowing liquor advertising, gambling on sports, the wild-card in baseball playoffs, those in favor of the status quo find…

Enough about Gilbert Arenas “goofing” around. Here’s a story worth your time. HP, the NBA and the International Society for Technology in Education leveraged their respective expertise and resources to…

Adults need to get in gear! We offer news of an event taking place in a few months in Luton, in the UK, in which adults will be invited to…

We are about a month away from the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games. In addition to great performances, we are inevitably going to hear stories about overcoming personal obstacles and…

I am not a big fan of reality TV. The lack of talent – Sharon Osbourne; the over-dramatization – everything about the Kardashian’s; the “goal” of the competition – a…

Please take some time out and read this incredibly moving article from L. Jon Wertheim at Sports Illustrated. You will feel by the end that you are a friend of…