NFL Legend Emmitt Smith is beloved throughout the state of Texas for his lengthy association with the Dallas Cowboys. That made his last speaking engagement last week fitting as it took place at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The school brought in Smith to kick off their Distinguish... Read More

Friday night, a new class was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Sprinfield, Massachusetts. Six members of the nine-person class were in attendance to speak, creating an evening of memorable moments on the stage. As one of the NBA's first European stars, Vlade Divac... Read More

Many of these partnerships will be evident by the commercial campaigns that highlight NFL Sundays. They add value for partners due to the tremendous exposure that these standouts get this time of year. Baker Mayfield signs with BodyArmor and Progressive After a highlight rookie campaign an... Read More

Retired football stars Michael Vick and Ray Rice have a lot in common. They both reached the pinnacle of the NFL, made major off-field mistakes, but both have been given chances to right their wrongs. Rice and Vick recently had separate speaking engagements where they were able to talk about ge... Read More

Baseball is in the air in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, with the Little League World Series going on. The Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Conference decided to carry on that theme with their Grand Slam Breakfast and special guest speaker, Baseball Hall of Famer Randy Johnson. Johnson has great r... Read More

Across the South, college football season stands out for many as a time to catch up with new friends and do things they do not have an opportunity to do the rest of the year. That traditional holds true at the many Touchdown and Quarterback Clubs across the region as well. These organizations b... Read More

Brian Banks was once destined for a standout football career that most certainly would have landed him at a major college and perhaps even the NFL. Those hopes were dashed when the promising high school recruit was falsely accused of rape by a fellow classmate. While Banks' life was overturned... Read More

This weekend, Canton, Ohio, welcomed another class into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The 2019 group included many contemporary football stars like Champ Bailey, Tony Gonzalez, Ty Law, Kevin Mawae and Ed Reed. These popular inductees drew a large crowd to the enshrinement ceremony. They have a... Read More

United States women's national soccer coach Jill Ellis announced that she is stepping down following the team's victory tour, but she may already have a new career path in the works. Following Team USA's second World Cup victory under her watch, Ellis has been an in-demand name for speaking engageme... Read More

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