Okay, maybe it is a bit strange when the players are multimillionaires playing on a beautiful court with thousands of people watching but still… Last week the Phoenix Suns held…

Nice tie-in. The following comes from Gretchen Becker at Indystar.com, http://www.indystar.com/article/20091012/LOCAL1804/910120364. NASCAR pays for 40 new trees to be planted in Westside park A Westside park will receive 40 new…

In the first two videos, you see that amazement is consistent across all languages. In the last video, you can see a future star, at least when it comes to…

Legend: The American Dwight Phillips (top centre), the South African Godfrey Khotso Mokoena (top left) and the Australian Mitchell Watt (top right) pose with Julia-Vanessa, Luz Long’s granddaughter, the President…

I don’t highlight Dikembe Mutombo because he is a fellow Georgetown grad. That’s just a nice coincidence. (Go Hoyas!!) Dikembe is a model athlete and citizen and his impact on…

Al Jefferson of the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves is one of the best young players in the league. He was the key player for Minnesota when it traded Kevin Garnett to…

The pro golf tours and its member tournaments and players have consistently stood out for the breadth and depth of their efforts in the world of charity and social impact….

In anticipation of the next installment of ESPN’s 30 in 30 film series, we include a great article from Ann Hornaday at the Washington Post. You get a sense of…

On Tuesday, October 13, Mary Carillo and Bob Costas will host one of the largest nights in Women’s Sports. For 30 years, the Women’s Sports Foundation has celebrated those athletes who’ve open…

Sports has had a significant role in major historical events – some great and some tragic – and movements in the U.S. Movements are in essence struggles, often for rights…