Leadership
NCAA faces increasing scrutiny
This past week I had the opportunity to attend the Aspen Institute’s forum entitled: “The Future of College Sports: The Government’s Role in Athlete’s Pay.”
December 19, 2019
Law/Justice
Review: Dark Waters
I rarely review or suggest movies but I saw Dark Waters this past weekend with Kayla J Bradham. I highly recommend the film, though it was
December 16, 2019
Roy's Ramble
Roy’s Ramble 12-15-19
This coming week I am excited about the Sports Philanthropy Network holiday events in DC (December 17th) and Chicago (December 19th), as well as the Aspen Institute’s event on the State of College Sports which is being held in DC on December 17th.
December 15, 2019
Roy's Ramble
Roy’s Ramble (12-1-19)
An appreciative look back after Thanksgiving and look into the some controversy over the weekend.
December 1, 2019
Roy Kessel Observations
I’m Thankful
Today I am very thankful for so many peoole in my life. My parents, Sharon, Julia Kessel, Brett Kessel, Kayla J Bradham and so many great friends who have been supportive and encouraging in good times and bad.
November 28, 2019
Speaking
MEGA SUCCESS
Last week I had the good fortune to attend an event called MegaSuccess. Operated by the JT Foxx Organization, MegaSuccess is often billed as the Super Bowl of Business Conferences.
November 27, 2019
Roy's Ramble
Roy’s Ramble (11-22-19)
It has been an interesting week. Last weekend I was out in Buffalo for Project Play Western New York. This week I have been out in California for meetings with more sports youth organizations, promoting Sports Philanthropy WORLD 2020
November 22, 2019
Football
Plenty of Blame to Go Around in Kaepernick and NFL Fiasco
Colin Kaepernick claims that he wants to be back in the
NFL. The NFL claims it wants to give him
the opportunity to make that happen. Neither statement appears to be true.
November 18, 2019
Commentary
Why an 8-team Playoff Will Save College Football
Fans have been clamoring for a college football playoff for years. The BCS did a poor job of giving teams a chance at a true national championship. The 4-team playoff has not done much better.
November 16, 2019