Sports & Society
Explore football’s connections to community, education and public life through stories from Huddle Up Magazine.
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Ex-NFL quarterback Favre must repay misspent welfare money | News
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi’s state auditor filed court papers Monday renewing his call for Brett Favre to repay the…
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Remembering Hall of Fame running back’s lasting impact on and off field
CLEVELAND – Jim Brown was both extraordinary and extraordinarily complicated. One man. Many versions. His greatness on the football field…
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VINCENT COUNTRY SAFE ZONE ACTIVITY DAY PRESENTED BY CIGNA HEALTHCARE DELIVERS SUPER BOWL WEEK FUN, NFL FLAG FOOTBALL, AND WELLNESS TO OAKLAND STUDENTS
Corporate, Nonprofit, and Philanthropic Partners Collaborated to Provide Transformative Experiences and Lasting Resources at Burckhalter Elementary School OAKLAND, Calif., Feb.…
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Reactions to the death of Jim Brown, NFL star, social activist and actor
Reactions to the death of Jim Brown, former NFL star, actor and activist: ___ “To the world, he was an…
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Here and Now with Sandra Bookman: Collette V. Smith, NFL’s first African American female coach, talks new children’s book
NEW YORK (WABC) — Coming up on Here and Now, we introduce you to a groundbreaking author who is defying…
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Lincoln Financial Field leads NFL in green efforts with solar
PHILADELPHIA — A wall of solar panels towered above a sea of green football jerseys as people filed into Lincoln…
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The Philadelphia Eagles are America’s football team now. And Trump’s feud with them proves it.
Since the late 1970s, the Dallas Cowboys have been known as “America’s Team.” In light of recent Trump White House…
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NFL Shows Support Of Minority Owned Banks By Securing $78 Million In Loans | News
The NFL has announced plans to borrow $78 million from 16 Minority Depository Institutions (MDIs), Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs),…
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A CULINARY AND GRIDIRON EXTRAVAGANZA TO HELP GENYOUTH TACKLE STUDENT HUNGER
Super Bowl LVIII Weekend’s Largest Philanthropic Culinary Event, Presented by Frito-Lay, Quaker, and the PepsiCo Foundation, Unveils Star-Studded Lineup of…
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A Jacksonville journalist brings humanity to an NFL Press Conference
A reporter offered up encouragement to an NFL head coach after a devastating playoff loss. The Jacksonville Jaguars lost to…