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New York Jets Donate $1,000,000 to Aid Ukrainian Relief Efforts

By Stacy Podelski April 6, 2022 Leave a comment

 The New York Jets recently announced a $1 million donation to help aid the people of Ukraine. The donation will be split between various organizations, each receiving $100,000, over the course of a year. The first organization to receive a donation is Plast Scouting – USA. “These donations will positively impact Ukrainian refugees and their […]

New York City FC and New York Liberty Partner to Launch 2021 POWER the Vote

By Stacy Podelski April 12, 2021 Leave a comment

New York City FC (NYCFC) and New York Liberty are proud to announce the launch of 2021 POWER the Vote a sports coalition that uses the power of sport to educate and create access to online tools to increase civic engagement. The coalition will help New Yorkers – and residents throughout the Tri-State Area – register to […]

Baltimore Orioles to Host Food Distribution at Ed Smith Stadium

By Stacy Podelski September 9, 2020 Leave a comment

As part of the club’s ongoing efforts to serve and strengthen the community during the current pandemic, the Baltimore Orioles announced today that they have partnered with All Faiths Food Bank to host a series of mass food distribution events at Ed Smith Stadium. The events will take place on the second Saturday of each […]

Capitals Launch Additional Initiatives Related to Diversity in Hockey and Racial Equality

By Stacy Podelski August 5, 2020 Leave a comment

The Washington Capitals announced the organization is launching a series of public and internal initiatives that focus on diversity in hockey, racial equality and the recognition of achievements by Black individuals. “We recognize our influence and the higher sense of responsibility we have to inspire constructive change, and after taking time to carefully examine how […]

Sky Blue FC Launches Community-Based Initiatives in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic

By Stacy Podelski April 16, 2020 Leave a comment

Sky Blue FC is launching three new community-based initiatives to unite supporters in light of the ongoing pandemic. These initiatives aim for our community to band together in support of those suffering from COVID-19, our brave health care workers on the frontlines, and everyone selflessly working to keep life moving forward. The first initiative will […]

Athletes In Your Community: Isles Nick Leddy helps Grow the Game at CityParks Street Hockey Clinic

By Stacy Podelski November 18, 2015 Leave a comment

New York Islanders Defender Nick Leddy was on hand at the final CityParks Street Hockey Clinic that took place at the Sunset Park Recreation Center in Brooklyn, NY on 11/17. Leddy helped to teach kids from ages 8-12 basic hockey fundamentals, while also passing on invaluable knowledge on what it takes to be a successful […]

PHOTO GALLERY and VIDEOS: Damien Woody makes Final Citi Kids Program a Touchdown

By Stacy Podelski August 13, 2015 3 Comments

Former New York Jets offensive lineman and two-time Super Bowl Champion Damien Woody was at Citi Field today to inspire 140 children from United Neighborhood Houses as a part of the Citi Kids program. Citi Kids is an educational and motivational community-based initiative for New York City middle and high school students developed by Citi in collaboration […]