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Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA 2012 Highlight

Laureus initiative in New Orleans launches with trip to the home of the Saints

This New Orleans initiative, where Laureus is launching with CAA for the first time, will train and place 26 coaches in 11 local after-school sports programs to put into action much needed work to combat youth crime.

Arthur Ashe Kids Day with Laureus

The US tennis Open received some very special visitors this weekend as 180 youngsters and coaches from Laureus-supported projects descended on the event to take part in the USTA’s annual Arthur Ashe Kid’s Day festivities.

Laureus Academy Members launch sports coach project in Miami

Following successful launches in New York and Los Angeles, this latest regional launch of the partnership between Coaches Across America(CAA) and Laureus was attended by Edwin Moses, Chairman of the Laureus Academy, and golf legend Gary Player at the city’s Gwen Cherry Park.

Laureus and Mercedes-Benz USA partnership celebrated in Los Angeles

A host of Laureus Academy Members were in Los Angeles yesterday to celebrate the launch of an exciting new programme to train sports coaches in some of the West Coasts most disadvantaged areas.

Track Legend Michael Johnson Says ‘Usain Bolt Can Run 9.4 Secs For 100 Metres'

But Johnson says Bolt must 'clean up running style' if he is to better previous best

Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA and Mercedes-Benz USA team up to tackle New York City’s tough youth issues

Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA launches Coach Across America initiative in New York with Laureus Academy Member Mark Spitz

Laureus USA initiative to train and place 250 coaches in five US cities

Edwin Moses and Marcus Allen announce new initiative to train 250 coaches to work in sports-based youth development projects in disadvantaged areas of United States.

Laureus Chairman calls for action following Government report

Edwin Moses welcomes U.S. Goverment report on youth sport and urges Congress to reverse budget cuts.