Feb
25
NASCAR Goes to the Dogs
February 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Two weeks ago Ryan Newman claimed top prize at the 50th running of the Daytona 500, but I wanted to go back and take a look at NASCAR and some of its charitable work.
On the Wednesday before America’s Race was run, the NASCAR Foundation Partners for Paws Spectacular was held. The event was hosted by [...]
Feb
20
Big Easy Book Giveaway
February 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I’ve decided this first blog entry will be on the NBA. I used to be a staff writer for the league so I know first hand how generous the organization can be with player and team appearances and donations. Last week the NBA All-Star entourage swept through New Orleans and sure enough, the league managed [...]
Feb
20
Welcome to the World of Sports Philanthropy!
February 20, 2008 | 1 Comment
As I’m typing this, I’m already making a mental outline of all the things I want to write about.
Since sports and philanthropy are two of my greatest passions, this is going to be a rewarding experience. I am excited to bring attention to what the sports world is doing to make a difference.
On this [...]
