Yesterday we celebrated International Day of Sports for Development and Peace. When O Street International was founded, it was inspired by the ability of outreach and engagement to reach people and change lives. We are excited to see this work continue, which is why we have launched the Athlete [...]
Omari Faulkner's OpEd piece, "Athlete for Life" was featured in the Loudoun Times Mirror last week. The article reminds us that the journey of an Athlete for Life can begin early and shows itself throughout life. Faulkner points out, "The skills that athletes develop, beyond benefiting their physical and [...]
On National Student Athlete Day, I reflect upon the most meaningful and momentous memories of my student athlete experience. I am especially thankful for the support and wisdom provided by my family, teammates, and coaches. Throughout my experience as a student athlete, I truly learned and grew to respect the [...]
“You push your body hard, then you build back up. And the discipline to do that is like playing, too.” This is how Chameka Scott, former Baylor University basketball player, saw her battle with cancer. As reported in ESPN News, Scott succumbed to her battle with cancer on Sunday at the age of 33. [...]
