As Ice Cube’s Big3 wound down it’s final week in Las Vegas, former NBA player Greg Oden was courtside and in the locker rooms talking to the pros about financial lessons learned during their careers. With an eye on helping younger athletes become financially literate so they can live out successful careers, Oden checked in […]
As both states and colleges wrestle with the implementation of NCAA rules changes that now allow student athletes to make an income from their Name, Image and Likeness (NIL), a much larger question is coming to the forefront: What role will those states – and, more importantly –the educational institutions play in equipping their student […]
African American players in the NBA are disrupting the philanthropy sector and deserve recognition. With the recent observance of the NBA All Star weekend, the time came for fun and the celebration of athletes in the league and their skills. But, it also provided an opportune time to acknowledge the players of the past and […]
Former NBA #1 Draft Pick and Edyoucore Athlete Advisor, Greg Oden was a guest on the Bill Rhoden On Sports podcast. Oden joined legendary sports reporter, Bill Rhoden and sports writer/attorney, Jamal Murphy for a discussion about financial literacy, his role with Edyoucore, NBA activism and more. Check out the full interview: ***
“Playbook for Success” Program to be Implemented Throughout the NFL Season Owings Mills, Md. – Edyoucore Sports & Entertainment hosted its first financial education session for Baltimore Ravens players on September 10. The team recently partnered with Edyoucore to equip their players with knowledge that will help them make more informed financial, business and lifestyle […]
Edyoucore is proud to team up with the Washington Spirit of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) and become a part of its new initiative supporting local Black-owned businesses. An Edyoucore banner is displayed alongside other Black-owned businesses based in the Washington, D.C. region at Segra Field in Leesburg, Virginia, the team’s home stadium during its […]
Drew Hawkins recently spoke with former NBA player and National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) Special Assistant Jose Calderon for an “Off The Court” discussion about financial literacy. ***
(Photo Credit: Getty Images) You don’t have to be an avid sports fan or watch a Chiefs game for very long to understand that Patrick Mahomes is one special kid. What he brings to the game is never before seen. His speed, his courage to stay in the pocket, the ridiculous throws that only he […]
Dear Friends, I write this message on behalf of, and in conjunction with, my colleagues at Edyoucore Sports & Entertainment. Like so many people in America and across the world, our hearts are broken, our souls are torn and we are struggling for and wanting answers, actions and reform. We grieve with the family and […]
The Detroit News Recaps Edyoucore’s Get Lit Live Chat with Michigan’s Director of Athletics By Angelique S. Chengelis, The Detroit News Story Link on DetroitNews.com Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel made clear, in blunt terms, that he would find it “impossible” to ask his student-athletes to play games if students are not back on campus […]