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Philanthropy

Jake Burger's Down syndrome foundation for Penelope won a $25,000 grant this fall after a $10,000 prize in May and has raised $150,000 through merch sales

Nov 8, 2026 @ 7:19am
Baseball > MLB > Texas Rangers
Athlon Sports

Jake Burger earned league recognition for his growing work supporting the Down syndrome community.

Read moreJake Burger's Down syndrome foundation for Penelope won a $25,000 grant this fall after a $10,000 prize in May and has raised $150,000 through merch sales

Coco Gauff continues HBCU advocacy with huge donation

Nov 5, 2026 @ 10:16pm
Tennis
ClutchPoints

Tennis superstar Coco Gauff is continuing to make an impact beyond the court, this time serving up another major investment in the next generation of HBCU students. The Grand Slam champion announced an additional $150,000 donation to the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) in January 2026, bringing her total contributions to $250,000 in support of […] The post Coco Gauff continues HBCU advocacy with huge donation appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreCoco Gauff continues HBCU advocacy with huge donation

Trae Young gave $50,000 to DC Central Kitchen and another $50,000 to the DC College Access Program; he said he wanted to invest in the D.C. community that has invested in him

Nov 4, 2026 @ 7:50am
Basketball > NBA > Washington Wizards
Athlon Sports

Trae Young made a $100,000 commitment to support two Washington organizations.

Read moreTrae Young gave $50,000 to DC Central Kitchen and another $50,000 to the DC College Access Program; he said he wanted to invest in the D.C. community that has invested in him

Joel Embiid lost his brother Arthur at 13; he's pledged $1 million to Philadelphia youth nonprofits

Nov 3, 2026 @ 12:00pm
Basketball > NBA > Philadelphia 76ers
Athlon Sports

Joel Embiid's $1 million pledge honors his late brother.

Read moreJoel Embiid lost his brother Arthur at 13; he's pledged $1 million to Philadelphia youth nonprofits

LeBron James missed 83 days of fourth grade growing up in Akron; his foundation put $2 million into opening the I Promise School there

Nov 3, 2026 @ 9:36am
Basketball > NBA > Los Angeles Lakers
Athlon Sports

Years before he became one of the G.O.A.T.s, LeBron James was a kid with no stable home, no car to get him to class, and little reason to care about school.

Read moreLeBron James missed 83 days of fourth grade growing up in Akron; his foundation put $2 million into opening the I Promise School there

How former WWE champion helps orphans in Mexico

Nov 3, 2026 @ 7:15am
Combat Sports > Wrestling
ClutchPoints

Former WWE Champion Penta is quietly doing a saint’s work in his home country of Mexico. WWE Superstar Rusev recently opened up about Penta’s philanthropic work in Mexico while speaking to TMZ. “Also, he’s a great guy. He’s got so many — he’s helping so many kids in Mexico. You guys have no idea because […] The post How former WWE champion helps orphans in Mexico appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreHow former WWE champion helps orphans in Mexico

Fernando Mendoza Personal News Announced Amid NFL Season

Nov 2, 2026 @ 7:22am
Football > NFL > Las Vegas Raiders > New York Jets > San Francisco 49ers
Athlon Sports

Las Vegas Raiders QB Fernando Mendoza was honored for supporting families affected by multiple sclerosis.

Read moreFernando Mendoza Personal News Announced Amid NFL Season

Tyreek Hill grew up in Pearson, Georgia; he gave $40,000 to his former Coffee and Atkinson County athletic programs

Oct 30, 2026 @ 9:26am
Football > NFL > Miami Dolphins
Athlon Sports

Tyreek Hill’s latest charitable effort supports two South Georgia athletic programs.

Read moreTyreek Hill grew up in Pearson, Georgia; he gave $40,000 to his former Coffee and Atkinson County athletic programs

Michael Jordan gave Novant Health $10 million to name its neuroscience institute after his mother, Deloris

Oct 30, 2026 @ 9:15am
Basketball > NBA
Athlon Sports

Michael Jordan made a major investment in healthcare to honor his mother.

Read moreMichael Jordan gave Novant Health $10 million to name its neuroscience institute after his mother, Deloris

Patrick Mahomes, Wife Brittany Announce New Venture in Kansas City

Oct 29, 2026 @ 12:28am
Football > NFL > Kansas City Chiefs
Heavy

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, and his wife, Brittany Mahomes, launch a new program in Kansas City that's close to their heart. The post Patrick Mahomes, Wife Brittany Announce New Venture in Kansas City appeared first on HEAVY.

Read morePatrick Mahomes, Wife Brittany Announce New Venture in Kansas City

Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark Issues Request After Career Move

Oct 27, 2026 @ 6:23pm
Basketball > WNBA > Atlanta Dream > Golden State Valkyries > Indiana Fever > Las Vegas Aces
Athlon Sports

Caitlin Clark has a big day coming up.

Read moreIndiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark Issues Request After Career Move

Since 2020, Francisco Lindor has helped fund Lindor Hall at his alma mater; his donations to Florida's Montverde Academy now top $1 million

Oct 27, 2026 @ 5:52pm
Baseball > MLB > New York Mets
Athlon Sports

The Mets star's generosity is making a lasting difference at his former school.

Read moreSince 2020, Francisco Lindor has helped fund Lindor Hall at his alma mater; his donations to Florida's Montverde Academy now top $1 million

Francisco Lindor wins Roberto Clemente Award for first time in long philanthropic career

Oct 26, 2026 @ 9:00am
Baseball > MLB > New York Mets
NY Post Sports

For several reasons, the hardware he received in 2026 means a bit more.

Read moreFrancisco Lindor wins Roberto Clemente Award for first time in long philanthropic career

Brewers star Christian Yelich shares heartfelt reason for bringing WWII vets to Game 1 of World Series

Oct 24, 2026 @ 11:06am
Baseball > MLB > Milwaukee Brewers
ClutchPoints

Milwaukee Brewers captain Christian Yelich invited two World War II veterans to Game 1 of the 2026 World Series, giving them seats behind home plate at American Family Field on Friday. The Brewers slugger’s guests were Sverre Vinje, a 102-year-old Navy veteran from Rockford, Illinois, and Bill Wattleton, a 98-year-old Army veteran from Brown Deer, […] The post Brewers star Christian Yelich shares heartfelt reason for bringing WWII vets to Game 1 of World Series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreBrewers star Christian Yelich shares heartfelt reason for bringing WWII vets to Game 1 of World Series

Michael Jordan honors his mother with the largest single donation in UNC history – Basketball Network

Oct 8, 2026 @ 7:36pm
Basketball > College Basketball > University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Basketball Network

Michael Jordan honors his mother with the largest single donation in UNC history  Basketball Network

Read moreMichael Jordan honors his mother with the largest single donation in UNC history – Basketball Network

“Now You Care About Who He Was As A Person?”: Tony Stewart Unloads on the People Who Ignored the Real Kyle Busch

Jun 15, 2026 @ 12:55pm
Motor Sports > NASCAR
Whiskey Riff Sports

He didn’t mince his words, that’s for sure. On May 21st, 2026, NASCAR legend Kyle Busch sadly passed away at the age of 41 due to pneumonia that progressed into sepsis. It was very sudden, and in the short time since his death, tons of tributes from fans and drivers have poured in. He left behind his wife, Samantha, and two children, Brexton (11) and Lennix (4), as well as his parents and fellow race car driver in his brother, Kurt Busch. It’s […] The post “Now You Care About Who He Was As A Person?”: Tony Stewart Unloads on the People Who Ignored the Real Kyle Busch first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Read more“Now You Care About Who He Was As A Person?”: Tony Stewart Unloads on the People Who Ignored the Real Kyle Busch

Billionaire Melinda French Gates buys stake in NHL's Seattle Kraken five years after divorcing Bill

Jun 2, 2026 @ 12:18am
Hockey > NHL > Seattle Kraken
Daily Mail US Sport

Billionaire philanthropist Melinda French Gates is buying a stake in the NHL's Seattle Kraken, pending league approval. She has been a key figure in the city since her days at Microsoft.

Read moreBillionaire Melinda French Gates buys stake in NHL's Seattle Kraken five years after divorcing Bill

Air Jordan 5 'Wings' — Metallic Silver, Hidden Easter Eggs, Philanthropic Culture: Where to Buy

Apr 30, 2026 @ 6:45pm
Basketball > NBA
Athlon Sports

The Air Jordan 5 'Wings' is a limited 2025 philanthropic release celebrating 10 years of the Jordan Wings scholarship program — metallic silver, 7,337 pairs worldwide, and currently available below retail. Here's where to buy.

Read moreAir Jordan 5 'Wings' — Metallic Silver, Hidden Easter Eggs, Philanthropic Culture: Where to Buy

Stephen Curry to Teach Warren Buffett a Jump Shot at Charity Lunch

Apr 1, 2026 @ 11:26pm
Basketball > NBA > Golden State Warriors
Heavy

Stephen Curry is nearing a return to action for the Golden State Warriors, but his latest headline comes off the court. The two-time NBA MVP has teamed up with legendary investor Warren Buffett and author Ayesha Curry for a high-profile charity initiative set to draw global attention.Buffett is reviving his long-running charity lunch auction, a […] The post Stephen Curry to Teach Warren Buffett a Jump Shot at Charity Lunch appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Read moreStephen Curry to Teach Warren Buffett a Jump Shot at Charity Lunch

Gunna Is Hosting A Youth Empowerment Camp In Texas With NFL Stars Laremy Tunsil And Charles Omenihu

Jun 16, 2025 @ 2:00pm (Updated: Mar 20, 2026 @ 4:09pm)
Football > NFL > Kansas City Chiefs > Washington Commanders
Uproxx Sports

Getty Image The Atlanta rap star will host 130 Frisco, Texas youth at the Youth Football & Empowerment Camp.

Read moreGunna Is Hosting A Youth Empowerment Camp In Texas With NFL Stars Laremy Tunsil And Charles Omenihu

Michael Jordan donates $7 million to help at-risk communities in Charlotte – Basketball Network

Mar 28, 2023 @ 3:00am (Updated: Mar 31, 2026 @ 12:41pm)
Basketball > NBA
Basketball Network

Michael Jordan donates $7 million to help at-risk communities in Charlotte  Basketball Network

Read moreMichael Jordan donates $7 million to help at-risk communities in Charlotte – Basketball Network

Barkley's big heart – Basketball Network

Dec 27, 2018 @ 3:00am (Updated: Mar 24, 2026 @ 7:01pm)
Basketball > NBA
Basketball Network

Barkley's big heart  Basketball Network

Read moreBarkley's big heart – Basketball Network

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