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Dan Murphy

Investigative Reporter, ESPN
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Dan Murphy is a writer and reporter at ESPN where he’s covered a variety of sports, athletes and off-the-field issues since 2014. His work has been honored with a Peabody Award and an IRE Sports Investigation of the Year Award among others. His first book, Start By Believing, won the EVAWI National Media Award in 2020. Dan played football, hockey and baseball while growing up in Pennsylvania and Connecticut. Most nights of his youth were spent at a game, either playing or watching one of his four siblings play. He currently lives in Michigan, where he enjoys playing hockey, climbing and hiking.

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And the 2025 LPF Summer BIN-anza Award for Top Met And the 2025 LPF Summer BIN-anza Award for Top Metal Bin goes to...... @dickssportinggoods - Hunt Valley! 🏆

This bin, placed in November 2022, has collected over $151,000 worth of your sports equipment donations in the Greater Baltimore area ⚽🏀🏈🥎🏐🥍

Share our Donation Bin locator with your community to help your local bin take the title
Welcome to our summer interns, Leah and Colin! 📚

Leah is an Economics and International Studies major from the University of Wisconsin-Madison who is re-joining LPF for her second summer! Leah wants to share the gift of sports with kids so they can access the benefits of play 🦡

Colin is a Public Management, Leadership, and Policy major from The Ohio State University.  He is working toward a future in the sports nonprofit space because he believes sports are a universal language and every kid deserves the chance to play 🅾️
🔆Get ready for LPF's Summer BIN-anza!🔆 Did 🔆Get ready for LPF's Summer BIN-anza!🔆

Did you know that LPF has placed 92 donation bins across our 7 markets? Since 2021, these bins have made donating your sports equipment easier than ever, helping us equip more kids to enjoy the benefits of sports ♻️

Join us for LPF's Summer BIN-anza as we celebrate and countdown to our 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣th bin later this summer🥳Stay tuned for fun facts, stories, and contests around our bins all summer long 🔆

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