Dallas Cowboys rookie Taco Charlton is already getting a taste of his new home state. He has signed an endorsement deal with the Austin-based soda company, Big Red.  Charlton will be a Big Red brand ambassador for the upcoming football season. His likeness will be featured in displays across... Read More

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Dede Westbrook has been busy acclimating to life in the NFL, but he made an appearance to reconnect with fans from his college days this weekend. The University of Oklahoma product held an autograph signing on Saturday at Billy Sims BBQ in the Farm Shopping Ce... Read More

After starring for the Miami Heat in the twilight of his NBA career, Ray Allen has stayed in town and found ways to make a difference. The next example of that is coming this fall with the Ray Allen Loews Miami Beach Hotel Celebrity Golf Tournament.  The tournament is being held at the at th... Read More

Basketball great Jerry Lucas is an Ohio sports legend. Next month, he is making a slew of appearances in Lakeside to share thoughts about faith, memory retention and his time as an NBA standout.  Lucas will keynote a Prayer Breakfast at Lakeside's Wesley Lodge on July 28th at 7 a.m. He i... Read More

The Katz Jewish Community Center has an American sports legend coming to speak. Boxing great Sugar Ray Leonard will keynote their third annual Jackie and Hank Hershowitz Sports Night.  The event takes place from 6-9 p.m. on August 17th. General admission tickets are $200 or $375 for two.&nbs... Read More

Not many often get to hear Michael Spinks recount stories about his iconic boxing career. However, some lucky visitors to Warmdaddy's restaurant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Wednesday night did get that privilege.  Spinks was honored with The Literary Cafe's "A Philly Salute... Read More

UFC fighter Corey Anderson has remained true to his Rockford, Illinois roots. He was a keynote speaker in town Thursday at a Sports Stories event held at Veterans Memorial Arena.  Anderson came together with other local sports stars like Golden Gloves boxing champion Angel Martinez, Toronto... Read More

Former San Diego Padres pitcher Randy Jones is one of the city's sports heroes. He encountered an enthusiastic crowd just north of the city on May 6th when he spoke at the Mad about The Boys & Girls Club of Vista Diamond Gala.  The gala was held at the Sheraton Carlsbad Resort and Sp... Read More

As the face of Hockey Night in Canada, host Ron MacLean is a familiar personality across the entire country. In August, he will be in Southern Ontario for a special speaking engagement.  MacLean is headlining the Hockey Night in Tillsonburg Gala Event at 5 p.m. on August 10th. 400 tickets ar... Read More

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