April 16 – April 22, 2017 Welcome to week two hundred and fifty-nine of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. This week’s 10 stories include: Meet Alicia Napoleon, the Championship Boxer…

March 26 – April 1, 2017 Welcome to week two hundred and fifty-six of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. This week’s 10 stories include: The Most Powerful Posse In Compton…

Feb. 5 – Feb. 11, 2017 Welcome to week two hundred and forty-nine of the Sports Doing Good newsletter. This week’s 10 stories include: We Can Do Better: Let’s Give…

We ended 2012 with a tragedy that befell 20 members of a group we hold especially close to our hearts, i.e. children. What happened at Sandy Hook rocked our collective…

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…

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…

As we have just recognized and acknowledged in our own ways the 10th anniversary of the attacks of 9-11-01, we now begin a new day. September 12 now seems almost…

We had a chance to reconnect with friends from Up2Us and the Sport and Development Project (Brown University) this past week in New York. The night was full of fun…

Designated weeks or months for certain ideas or campaigns are helpful, e.g. National Breast Cancer Awareness. The key, though, is to not focus all of one’s efforts to that one…

This upcoming weekend is a special time in the world of service. Actually, in the world overall. The Global Youth Service Day(s), “is an annual campaign that celebrates and mobilizes…