In case you missed our September Newsletter, you can see it here. We have some great coverage of the Sports Philanthropy WORLD, Beyond Sport and The Aspen Institute’s Project Play Summit. A new feature in our newsstand this week will be a section listing some of the upcoming events from our Event Calendar. We hope you will submit your events to us so that we can list them for you.
UPCOMING EVENTS
- September 28, 2019–City Champs Safe Summer Throw Down
- September 28, 2019–Skate for Scott’s Law
- October 2, 2019–Chicago Sports Summit
- October 2, 2019–Champions for Philanthropy: Athlete Platform 2
- October 5, 2019–Hockey at Allstate Arena
- October 10, 2019–Choose Chicago Foundation, Chicago Golf Classic
- October 14, 2019–3rd Annual Beltway Boards & Brews Celebrity Cornhole Tournament
- October 15, 2019–Field of Dreams Event with Holy Cross Baseball
- October 15, 2019–Strikes Against Sickle Cell
For more details on any of these events, please visit our Event Calendar
TOP STORIES FROM WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
- September 27, 2019–Manny Pacquiao bulit 1,000 homes for the poor in his home country
- September 27, 2019–9 strategies leaders can use to recruit more female coaches
- September 27, 2019–Ted Leonsis, Monumental Sports and Entertainment and Kaboom form partnership with local community in Southeast DC
- September 26, 2019–Troy students learn about sports disabilities awareness
- September 26, 2019–Miami Dolphins partner with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami and local law enforcement at golf event designed to foster trust and respect
- September 25, 2019–Parks and Recreation Business–Navigating Gender Equity
- September 25, 2019–UN, ESPN Citizenship and Beyond Sport team up to act on SDG goals
- September 25, 2019–Womens Sports Foundation shares inaugural class of grant recipients for the Tara VanDerveer Fund for advancement of women in coaching
- September 24, 2019–Liberty Mutual unveils accessible playground in Plano, TX
- September 24, 2019–Skateboarder Ryan Sheckler hosted their 12th annual Charity Golf Tournament and Gala raising over $378,000
- September 24, 2019–Special Olympics Northern California & Nevada is Levaging a Legacy of Impact to Build a Data-driven Future
- September 24, 2019–Street Soccer teams with Slum Soccer
- September 24, 2019–UpMetrics volunteers at San Francisco Public Schools unified soccer event
- September 24, 2019–Good Sports partners with Pirates Charities and Pirates Communiy to bring new sports gear to Pittsburgh Public Schools
- September 23, 2019–Spertus launches Lay Leadership Academy: Managing Board Conflict
- September 23, 2019–Chicago Sports Summit selects Girls in the Game as beneficiary
- September 23, 2019–National Fitness Foundation launches campaign to give all youth access to sports
- September 23, 2019–FIFA orders Iran to allow women free access to football stadiums
- September 22, 2019–Should high-poverty schools play in a lower division
- September 22, 2019–Illini’s Deon Thomas inducted into U. of Illinois Sports Hall of Fame.
- September 22, 2019–Harper for Kids runs day of teaching Coach Wooden’s Pyramid of Success
- September 22, 2019–Sports as Social Fabric with David Brooks and Tim Shriver
- September 22, 2019–DeSean Jackson to auction off custom Nipsey Hussle cleats after each game. Proceeds will go to Neighborhood Nip Foundation
- September 21, 2019–Chicago Sports Summit selects Chicago Run as beneficiary