BLP Bulletin: 02.01.21

In this week's roundup of articles from the world of athlete activism and sports philanthropy, Danielle highlights stories about Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera being cancer-free, New York Liberty's Layshia Clarendon's successful top surgery and advocacy for transgender people, how football player Kylin Hill fought for Mississippi's state flag to be changed, Naomi Osaka's investment into the NWSL, and an update from the sport for development sector on the impact of COVID-19. Follow us on twitter @bigleaguephil and on instagram @bigleaguephilanthropist, and follow our parent company @tacklewhatsnext on any platform!

Links to Featured Articles:

Ron Rivera of Washington Football Team cancer-free

'No one can erase us.' New York Liberty's Layshia Clarendon has successful top surgery

Kylin Hill fought to change the Mississippi flag. Next up: The NFL.

Tennis Superstar Naomi Osaka Announces Investment in NWSL Team North Carolina Courage

Study reveals COVID could be final whistle for fifth of sport for development sector

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