BLP Bulletin: 05.09.2022

In this week's roundup of articles from the world of athlete activism and sports philanthropy, Danielle highlights Allyson Felix and Pure Leaf teaming up on "No Grants", student athletes speaking out about mental health and lack of support, Steph Curry creating more equity in golf with a new junior golf tour, and what Brittney Griner's situation shows us about women's sports. 

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Featured Articles:

Allyson Felix Knows the Power of Saying No—And Wants You to Be Able To Do It Without Financial Consequence

College athlete speaks out about mental health pressures, gives advice to coaches, parents

Steph Curry Champions Diversity In Golf With New Junior Golf Tour

Commentary: Why Brittney Griner was in Russia, and what it says about women’s sports in the U.S.

U.S. reclassifies WNBA star Brittney Griner as 'wrongfully detained' by Russia

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