Damar Hamlin

A Noble Streak That Keeps Growing: Yankees and HOPE Week, 14 Years In…

July 7, 2023 by Joe Favorito

It’s tough to keep improving on a yearly project that is high impact and high reward, but the Yankees seem to keep finding a way with HOPE Week. Holding its 14th edition in 2023 (including a pause in 2020 due to the COVID pandemic), the Yankees’ HOPE Week initiative (Helping Others Persevere & Excel) is …

Halfway Through 2023…What A Ride So Far…

July 2, 2023 by Joe Favorito

Saturday I was in the Verizon store begrudgingly getting a new phone and I was talking to a mom and her daughter next to me. The mom. About my age, was bemoaning all this “technology” and how the ‘80’s and the ‘70’s was better. I laughed and looked at the daughter, who was 22 and …

Playing The Crisis Playbook; How The Week of Damar Hamlin Showed The Best of Best Practices…

January 9, 2023 by Joe Favorito

Just after nine last Monday I got a text from my brother Chris, asking if I was watching what was going on on Monday Night Football. I was not, but turned the game on to see…no game. Only stunned silence, and the potential worst nightmare of any live event, let alone a live sporting event, …