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It started with a spotlight on industry trends – we were strongly advised to think global, digital and green. It gave participants access to an extensive lineup of sports executives – nearly 150! And when it was over, we were left to wonder about our own personal brands, and to think about what we needed [...]
Mar
21
Charitable Events
March 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment
DC Scores Soccer Ball — March 24, 2010
Support youth soccer in DC by heading to this annual gala at the historic Union Station. DC scores provides after-school programming for more than 700 students between the ages 8 and 15.
www.DCScores.org
World Autism Awareness Month – April, 2010
Light It Up Blue – a global initiative to help raise [...]
Mar
18
Reaching Out on the Road to the Final Four
March 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Somehow after the Super Bowl my focus shifted to pro basketball and auto racing earlier than usual and college basketball got lost in the shuffle. Which means beside the usual favorites, I have no idea which teams or athletes are good. So it looks like I’ll be skipping the brackets this year. That won’t stop [...]
Mar
15
Clemson Guard Has an Off-the-Court Mission
March 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment
There’s a young man in South Carolina whose day job is going to school and playing guard for the Clemson Tigers basketball team. But in his spare time he’s some how managed to start and run a foundation that supports young cancer survivors.
Maybe even more surprising is that Tanner Smith, now a sophomore on [...]
Mar
10
2010 Coaches vs. Cancer Classic
March 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment
The Coaches vs. Cancer Classic will feature Texas, Pittsburgh, Maryland and Illinois as the four hosts in the 16th annual, season-opening college basketball tournament. The hosts will advance to the championship rounds scheduled to take place at Madison Square Garden on Nov. 18-19. All told, 12 teams from around the country will participate in the [...]