Word of the Episode: WIN

You are already winning - just by being here! Cody Damon and Kristina discuss how sports for good, is full of win-win opportunities. We’ll cover how we can increase winning combinations and returns, from sports business to everyday play, and make the world a better place in the process. Join us, and expand the definition of winning in sports and life!

#Sportsforgoodisgoodforbusiness



Episode Guest:



Cody Damon

@insta_burner21

thatsthewinwin.com

Running Unicorns Club + Walk-on Songs Playlist

Additional Notes, links and mentions:

• Media Cause - more here.
• Sports Innovation Lab Reports (Women’s Sports Fans, Sports Business, Fandom, Innovation, etc.) - more here.
• Minnesota Vikings Foundation - more here.
• Savannah Bananas - more here.
• Coco Gauff and mental health - more here.
• Giving Tuesday - more here.
• Lebron James ‘Kenbassador’ Barbie doll x Foundation feature - more here.
• Sports Lingo mentioned: What is NIL?
• GW Sports Philanthropy Certificate - more here.

Learn more about the Running Unicorns Podcast and Club at:

Runningunicorns.com

@runningunicorns.club

Substack.com

Strava - RU Club

Email with a message or voice note to: Team@runningunicorns.com

This is a production of Southtown Communications.

Music by Tunetank from Pixabay

Word of the Episode: HUMAN

Join Kristina and our guest, Joe Flynn! Whether your Fantasy Football IQ is non-existent, or you’re an old pro - Fantasy Football for Good (developed by Joe Flynn) highlights the human under the helmet. We’ll cover how to learn more about athlete impact across causes like youth education, mental health, and food security.

Episode Guest:

Joe Flynn

Fantasyfootballforgood.com

@JoeFlynnSports

Running Unicorns Club + Walk-on Songs Playlist

Additional Notes, links and mentions:

• The Sports Bra initiative was by Monumental Sports & Entertainment Foundation, and a part of their “District of Play” Initiative - more here.
• Youth Sports Town Hall - more here.
• Research tools that are designed to objectively rate non-profits and provide donor resources were Charity Navigator and Charity Watch Dog.
• Sports Lingo - NIL: What is NIL?
• GW Sports Philanthropy Certificate - more here.
• Quote referenced with attribution: “I never lose. I either win or learn.” by Nelson Mandela

Learn more about Running Unicorns:

Runningunicorns.com

@runningunicorns.club

Substack.com

Strava - RU Club

Email with a message or voice note to: Team@runningunicorns.com

This is a production of Southtown Communications.

Music by Tunetank from Pixabay

Welcome to the Running Unicorns Podcast! This episode is an introduction to the RU podcast and host, Kristina Southam Townsend. We'll cover the vision for the podcast and cover our goals as we discuss sports, recreation, and play - sports talk that goes beyond stats and stadiums. We'll talk about how sport connects us, shapes us, divides us, and ultimately, unites us. Glad you're here!

Learn more about the Running Unicorns Podcast and Club at:

Runningunicorns.com

@runningunicorns.club

Substack.com

Strava - RU Club

Email with a message or voice note to: Team@runningunicorns.com

This is a production of Southtown Communications.

Music by Tunetank from Pixabay