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The Philadelphia Flyers Celebrity Golf Invitational is set to take place tomorrow. Proceeds will benefit the Ed Snider Youth Hockey Foundation. Complete details are below. (Via the Philadelphia Flyers) – Philadelphia, PA. (September 10, 2012) – Members of the Philadelphia Flyers will participate in the Philadelphia Flyers Celebrity Golf Invitational at Trump National in Pine Hill, [...]
Over the past 19 years, the Pittsburgh Pirates have been one of the most inept franchises in all of sports. The Pirates haven’t reached the postseason or finished above .500 since 1992. But, over the weekend the Pirates released information on, wait for it, playoff tickets. That’s right, the Pirates have a good enough shot [...]
Adam Oates is having one of those weeks you dream about as child. The Washington Capitals named Oates as their new head coach Tuesday and hours later he found out he is one of four members of the Hockey Hall of Fame’s class of 2012. That doesn’t happen very often. During his 19 year playing career [...]
On Thursday the Washington Capitals will complete their 18th and final “Capitals Hockey School” visit. Details are below. (Via the Capitals) – Arlington, VA. (May 23, 2012) - Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby, right wing Joel Ward and mascot Slapshot will visit Ronald H. Brown Middle School in Northeast Washington, D.C., at 1:45 p.m. on Thursday, [...]
St. Louis is no longer singing the blues. Well, perhaps the hockey fans still haven’t gotten over the shock of being ignonimously swept out of the playoffs by the lower-seeded Los Angeles Kings, but today brings a new era to the St. Louis Blues hockey club and their fans. Tom Stillman and his group of [...]
On Friday, May 11th, the San Diego Chargers will celebrate the life of one of their organization’s most iconic football players, Junior Seau. The ceremony, which will be held at Qualcomm Stadium and will include a number of guest speakers, will allow fans the opportunity to participate in a community-wide tribute to a man who [...]
The original captain of the Calgary Flames, Brad Marsh, is biking across Canada to raise awareness and support for the Boys and Girls club. The 90 day, 10,000 K, trek began April 25th in Vancouver and hopes to conclude on July 8th in St. John’s, Newfoundland. Marsh, drafted by the Atlanta Flames in 1978, played [...]
How have the teams in your community made a difference this week? April 15-21, 2012 1st Gold Star: Nashville Predators This past Friday, Nashville make a huge difference, donating $350,000 to area charities via 113 grants. The programs selected for the grants primarily support children and families. For a complete list of organizations receiving grants, [...]
Since 1998, the Predators Foundation has donated over 3 million dollars in grants to area charities. This past Friday, Nashville did it again, donating $350,000 to area charities via 113 grants. “This record breaking donation is really a testament to the support and loyalty of our fans,” Nashville Predators President and Chief Operating Officer Sean [...]
Player: Mario Lemieux Sport: Hockey, NHL, Retired Team: Pittsburgh Penguins Website: The Mario Lemieux Foundation Mission/Info: The Mario Lemieux Foundation is dedicated to raising funds for cancer and neonatal research as well as Austin’s Playroom Project, an initiative that creates sibling playrooms in medical facilities. Visit our Athletes – Players – Coaches: Charities & Foundations [...]
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