Rob Gronkowski had a unique destination to host his most recent youth camp.  Last Wednesday, the New England Patriots tight end kicked off the event at Andrews Air Force Base.  Nearly 100 children from military families attended the two-day camp put on by ProCamps.  Kids from first... Read More

It has been a whirlwind year for former NBA hopeful Isaiah Austin.  Austin was bound for the pros out of Baylor University before it was found he had a rare life-threatening condition known as Marfan syndrome in June 2014. As a result, he has become a spokesman for the disease.  On Augu... Read More

Five-time NBA All-Star Sidney Moncrief made his name in Arkansas.  On May 11th, Moncrief shared his time with the Kiwanis Club in Harrison. He was the keynote speaker for their meeting at Harrison Country Club.  Moncrief was also a celebrity golfer in their four-person golf scramble tha... Read More

During the latest evolution of Under Armour, the fast-rising company has pursued some of the most unique sports personalities to endorse their products.  Ballet dancer Misty Copeland is no exception.  With Copeland now being the first African-American woman to be named Principal Dancer... Read More

Last night, U.S. women’s national team player Carli Lloyd had a moment that seemed written by Hollywood.  Lloyd became just the second player in World Cup history to score three goals in a final. More impressively, those three put-ins all occurred within the first 16 minutes of action,... Read More

Last week, recent Hall of Fame inductee Andre Reed had a busy time back in his hometown of Allentown, Pennsylvania.  On Monday, Reed had a park and street named after him at Dieruff High School.  Then on Tuesday, Reed started his time in the city by giving the keynote speech at the 116t... Read More

Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe has been known for years for his progressive takes on an array of issues.  That’s why it was no surprise when Kluwe recently took part in a TED talk on technology in football. He also participated in a TED panel alongside sports science journalist David Ep... Read More

Last week, former NFL running back Clinton Portis had a unique reason to visit Las Vegas.  Portis was a judge for the 19th annual Miss Hooters International Pageant. Meagan Pastorchik from South Carolina took home the title on Wednesday night and won $30,000 in the process.  Miss Hooter... Read More

It has been a whirlwind week for one of the newest members of the Edmonton Oilers, Connor McDavid.  McDavid was the number one overall pick in the NHL Draft last Friday. He is probably the most-hyped prospect in the league since Sidney Crosby and will be tasked with helping the Oilers try to... Read More

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