Despite retiring from baseball in 2012, Hideki Matsui is still using his name to do good work in the community. On Wednesday, he spoke at a joint breakfast fundraiser for the Global Citizens Initiative and his Matsui 55 Baseball Foundation. The event was held in Greenwich, Connecticut at the Fiel... Read More
Bimbo Coles is undoubtedly one of the greatest basketball players ever produced by the state of Virginia. It is fitting that he has been selected as the speaker for the opening ceremonies at this year's 27th annual Virginia Commonwealth Games. The opening ceremonies are on July 21s... Read More
Even though Major Applewhite is a familiar name in the state of Texas, he has been getting out in the community to reestablish his presence as the new head coach at the University of Houston. On Wednesday, he spoke at the Touchdown Club of Houston. Applewhite's appearance headlined the... Read More
The North Augusta Chamber of Commerce brought in a top speaker from the world of football for yesterday's luncheon. Former NFL head coach Sam Wyche was well-received at the chamber's Power Lunch. Just last year, Wyche received a heart transplant so he now advocates for organ donatio... Read More
The State University of New York at Potsdam held their commencement proceedings on Saturday. Over, 1,000 students received their diplomas and were recognized as members of the Class of 2017. Former major league pitcher and current broadcaster Jim Deshaies was chosen to speak to the graduate... Read More
Parkinson's disease has not always been a part of baseball great Kirk Gibson's life, but now that it is, he is making the most of it. In the year since his diagnosis, he has become a vocal figure raising awareness about the disease. Last night, Gibson spoke at the Team Up to Beat Pa... Read More
While he has moved on to play for the Oklahoma City Thunder, Victor Oladipo's first pro town still holds a special place in his heart. He is returning this summer to Orlando, Florida to host a basketball camp. The Victor Oladipo Basketball Camp takes place June 1-2 at the Jack & Lee... Read More
The Cam Newton Foundation maintains an active presence throughout Charlotte, North Carolina. On June 9th, Newton will host his latest event, the Kicking it with Cam! Celebrity Kickball Tournament. The event takes place at American Legion Memorial Stadium with doors opening at 12:30 p.m. Gen... Read More
There is no denying New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady's status as the class of the NFL. He is now partnering with a luxury car manufacturer who perhaps envisions themselves as the Brady of the automotive world. Aston Martin has signed Brady to a multi-year endorsement deal. He... Read More