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Yinz Are GoodAuthor: Tressa Glover
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Ep. 193 Play It Forward: Game On - the TV series from DICK'S Sporting Goods’ Cookie Jar & A Dream Studios, that provides makeovers for under-resourced youth sports teams
Sunday, 18 January, 2026
Yinz Are Good shares the *good* news going on out there and celebrates the good people who are making it happen: The people who are lifting others up, who are taking care of their neighbors, the people who are saying, “What can I do today to make our world a better place?”.Are yinz familiar with the new series on Nickelodeon called Play It Forward: Game On? If not, you’re about to be…This unscripted and heartwarming six-episode series follows WNBA champ Renee Montgomery, Emmy-nominated actor (and Nickelodeon alum) Kel Mitchell and YouTube star Jesser, as they go undercover - joining forces with hometown coaches and parents - to pull off makeovers for under-resourced youth sports teams. It’s the latest project from DICK'S Sporting Goods’ in-house content & production studio, Cookie Jar & A Dream Studios. Tressa had the great pleasure of sitting down with youth sports expert and Director of The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation, Kristen Garmey (you’ll remember Garmey from her interview back in Episode 133), and Rebecca Covington, the Sr. Director for Creative Production at DICK'S Sporting Goods. What followed was a fabulous chat about the new series, supporting youth in our communities, and they even spill some behind-the-scenes tea…The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation Sports Matter Program: https://www.sportsmatter.org/Cookie Jar and a Dream Studios: https://www.cookiejardream.com/Play It Forward: Game On - Episode 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-CJ0HI9x0EWatch Tressa Tries…DICK’S House of Sport on YouTube here.This episode is brought to you by DICK’S Sporting Goods — your one-stop shop to get everyone moving. From cozy winter gear to fan favorites for all Pittsburgh families — every season starts at DICK’S.–https://www.yinzaregood.com/FOLLOW US on social media:Instagram: @yinzaregood Facebook: @YinzAreGoodHave a story of generosity or kindness to share with us? Want a Kindness Crate dropped off at your business or school? Email us at yinzaregood@gmail.com.
