Kathleen Baker certainly has some new fans after swimming to Olympic glory.  The epicenter of that fanbase is likely in her hometown of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.   On Saturday, Baker will connect with her supporters with a special in-town appearance at Swim Gear.  She will be... Read More

When he returns from Rio, Bluewater Health Foundation is hoping that the keynote speaker for their upcoming fundraising gala can bring a fresh Olympic medal with him.  The head coach of Canada's women's national soccer team, John Herdman, is speaking at their event on October 13th.&nbsp... Read More

Southeast Missouri State University has announced their Speaker Series lineup for the upcoming school year.  One former Olympic standout has made the cut on the esteemed list of personalities.   Former gymastics star Shawn Johnson will be the final speaker on February 6th.  Her pre... Read More

CBS Sports college basketball analyst Clark Kellogg gave a boost last week to some rising seniors at a Columbus, Ohio high school.  He was the keynote speaker at St. Francis DeSales High School's Senior Spirit Day. Kellogg has a natural connection with the school having sent three childr... Read More

Tennis icon Chris Evert has the opportunity this fall to speak at a corporate event right in her backyard of Boca Raton, Florida.  She has been named one of the keynote speakers for Canon Solutions America's thINK 2016.  thINK 2016 runs October 10-12 and it stands as the largest cus... Read More

Young baseball enthusiasts got to hear from one of the all-time great pitchers at a kickoff event for the Babe Ruth World Series.  Jack Morris spoke last Friday at the Banquet of Champions.   The evening was held at Williston State College and served as a way to usher in the 13-15... Read More

New Orlando Magic forward Serge Ibaka has wasted no time ingratiating himself to the local community.  He made an appearance at the team's youth camp last Thursday.  The Orlando Magic Youth Camp presented by UnitedHealthcare was held at the RDV Sportsplex.  There were 54 camper... Read More

Next Thusday, basketball great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will make an important appearance on the camput of North Central College.  He is speaking about and signing copies of his book, "Writings on the Wall".  The appearance will be held in Pfeiffer Hall at 7 p.m..  Tickets are... Read More

One of the NHL's rising stars is holding an autograph signing in his home market this summer.  On August 27th, Vancouver Canucks right wing Jake Virtanen will be in Langley, British Columbia for the session. It takes place from 12-3 p.m. at Pastime Sports and Games.  There will be a... Read More

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