Few players ever reach the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but it is undoubtedly a goal of many. Voting is underway for the 2016 Hall class and former offensive lineman Jon Jansen is one of 108 candidates. Jansen is now living in Petosky, Michigan and his hometown paper recently did a profile on... Read More
Bill Walton is one of the more colorful personalities in basketball history. As a broadcaster now, people hang on every Walton description and his familiar catch phrases. That flair with the spoken word has made him a popular public speaker. On November 19th, Walton will deliver the k... Read More
Former NBA All-Star Vin Baker has had an up and down life. Baker’s ability to persevere through those obstacles has made him a valued speaker for those seeking to learn from his journey. The former Milwaukee Bucks forward will try to make an impact as the keynote speaker at the 10th A... Read More
A rapidly growing pizza franchise has scored a big-time endorser from the sports world. LeBron James is joining forces with Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza. The endorsement deal is the next step for James after he was one of the concept’s original investors and has an interest in... Read More
Many longtime New York Giants fans remember the name George Martin. On November 10th, Martin will be a keynote speaker just up the Hudson River from where he used to dominate on the gridiron. He has ben tabbed to speak the first-ever Orange County Leadership Prayer Breakfast. The brea... Read More
This Saturday, the Boys and Girls Club of Southwest Missouri has tapped one of the NFL’s most prolific running backs in recent history as guest speaker. Priest Holmes made his name with the Kansas City Chiefs and he will head to Joplin to speak at the annual Club Comingo Banquet. The... Read More
Buster Posey’s San Francisco Giants may not have made the postseason, but he is still a star of sorts during these playoffs. Posey’s ad that debuted for Esurance during the All-Star break is getting a lot of play with the spotlight fixed on October baseball. The ad depicts... Read More
Ndamukong Suh has been an avid financial supporter of his alma mater, the University of Nebraska, since shortly after cashing in on NFL millions. Now, Suh is investing in the Huskers brand yet again in a whole new way. The university’s Board of Regents approved an agreement with the s... Read More
This was a big weekend in Tallahassee for former Florida State linebacker Marvin Jones. Jones became the 10th Seminole to have his jersey retired during the Saturday’s game against Miami. He also spoke in front of a large crowd at FSU’s Sod Cemetery and shared some of his favori... Read More