Bryan Clay shares his thoughts on transformation
Posted by: Legacy Direct on: December 4, 2009
In the above video, Bryan Clay shares his thoughts on what allowed him to succeed in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing and his bond with fellow competitors. He also speaks of how competiting can serve as a vehicle for his foundation to help others realize their potential.
Coldplay to play a benefit concert for those with learning disabilities
Posted by: Legacy Direct on: December 4, 2009
Chris Martin and Coldplay have decided to perform a charity concert for Mencap, which is an organization that aides those with learning disabilities and seeks to end discrimination within the workplace. The concert will be held on December 19th, with tickets going for 50 pounds.
http://www.spinner.com/2009/12/04/hometown-charity-fundraiser-announced-by-coldplay/
Andy Roddick recently held charity dinner for foundation
Posted by: Legacy Direct on: December 3, 2009
Tennis star Andy Roddick recently held his charity dinner for his foundation which helps neglected children. Cost of admission was $750, with all proceeds going to the charity and a bonus performance by Captain Fantasic himself, Sir Elton John.
Charlize Theron is building soccer fields throughout S. Africa
Posted by: Legacy Direct on: December 2, 2009
Through her own charity Africa Outreach Charity, Hollywood actress and native South African Charlize Theron is planning on building soccer fields in rural areas throughout her home country as anticipation builds for the 2010 World Cup: http://www.looktothestars.org/news/3489-charlize-theron-reaches-out-for-soccer-fields
Derek Jeter named SI Sportsman of the Year
Posted by: Legacy Direct on: December 1, 2009
Derek Jeter of the New York Yankees has recently been awarded the 2009 Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year. It is hard to believe that after all the Yankee greats, Jeter is the first Yankee to win the award. It would also be difficult for someone to argue for someone to else to be awarded after the accolade-filled year that Jeter has had coupled with the World Series victory.
Charles Woodson to donate $2 million to Michigan’s Hospital
Posted by: Legacy Direct on: November 30, 2009
Charles Woodson, Green Bay Packer and University of Michigan alumnus, has pledged $2 million to University of Michigan’s Mott Children’s Hospital and Women’s Hospital. This will help provide funding for research in the The Charles Woodson Clinical Research Fund for the hospital that will open in 2012. http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=4691757
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