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The Washington Football Team has announced that they have appointed Julie Andreeff Jensen as Senior Vice President of External Engagement and Communications. As Team President Jason Wright's first SVP hire, Jensen will serve on the franchise's executive leadership team and is charged with building and overseeing functions including: external and internal communications, public affairs, the Washington Football Charitable Foundation, and the team's alumni program. She will also work alongside Senior […]

USA Swimming and partner Phillips 66 have launched Saving Lives is Always in Season—an important partnership to increase drowning prevention nationwide by reminding Americans that swim lessons are life-saving resources, critical to public health and well-being, and should be taught year-round. "Ensuring children have access to swim lessons doesn't disappear when summer ends. Learn-to-swim programs teach essential life-saving skills that should be available year-round," said Rowdy Gaines, three-time Olympic Gold […]

Baseball legend Joe Leonard Morgan died on Sunday, October 11, at his home in Danville, California at the age of 77. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Theresa, their twin daughters Kelly and Ashley, and his daughters Lisa and Angela from his first marriage to Gloria Morgan. Morgan died of non-specified polyneuropathy. Morgan, a revered baseball player, is widely known as the greatest second baseman in baseball […]

The Los Angeles Lakers mad history last night, defeating the Miami Heat 106-93 in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night, winning the best-of-seven series four games to two. Lebron James is the first player in NBA history to earn NBA Finals MVP with three different teams. Only Michael Jordan has more NBA Finals MVP awards, with six. It's the 17th title for the franchise, tying the Lakers […]

The book Tratado de Béisbol was created by Franger E. Reynaldo Balbuena. Franger is an author who a baseball teacher, with a degree in psychology and pedagogy and a master's in sports training methodology. He hails from a small town north of the old Oriente province in Puerto Padre, Cuba. Franger said this about his book: "The book Tratado de Béisbol is aimed at a specialized audience and fans who […]

Special Olympics Georgia will host more than 140 golfers at the 22nd Annual Marlow's Tavern Golf Classic. On October 15th the fundraiser will feature a breakfast, lunch, full round of golf, and a reception with a silent auction to follow at the Country Club of Roswell. Since 1999, through the annual Marlow's Tavern Golf Classic and restaurant openings, Marlow's Tavern and Sterling Culinary Management have supported Special Olympics Georgia by […]

Marking another milestone since the announcement that Queensboro FC had been granted a United Soccer League franchise in New York City, the club today unveiled its official club logo to soccer fans worldwide – as the first ever professional soccer team in Queens. Queensboro FC kicks off its inaugural season in March 2022 with a first-team roster that will be comprised of top international recruits from around the globe, select […]

Ricoh USA, Inc. has announced an exciting new development in its long-time partnership with the Philadelphia Eagles. Ricoh and the Eagles are empowering fans to purchase cutouts to "cheer on" their team from the stands of Lincoln Financial Field – while watching the games safely at home. These cutouts, produced with local Ricoh partner image360 Marlton, help fans show their Eagles pride while respecting social distancing guidelines. All net proceeds […]

The Washington Football Team has announced its annual Breast Cancer Awareness game, presented by Inova Schar Cancer Institute, against the Baltimore Ravens at 1:00 p.m. on October 4, 2020, and several Charitable Foundation activities that will take place on gameday and throughout the month. Cardboard cutouts of Inova Schar Cancer Institute survivors and clinical staff members will be in the FedExField stands on October 4th, in partnership with the NFL's […]