This weekend, a trio of NBA stars got a taste of how basketball-crazed the Philippines are.  Retired power forward Horace Grant joined current Los Angeles Laker Jordan Clarkson and the Utah Jazz’s Trey Burke at an NBA Cares event in Manila. The players taught basic fundamentals to the... Read More

The ever-versatile racecar driver Juan Pablo Montoya was once again at the top of his sport this weekend.  Montoya won his second career Indianapolis 500 on Sunday. The 15-year gap between victories is an all-time record.  It was also the 15th Indy 500 win for owner Roger Penske. ... Read More

In preparation for the Memorial Day weekend, Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Roger Staubach headlined a group of over 30 NFL alumni in a charity game against the Wounded Warriors Amputee Football Team.   Many of the area’s veterans turned out to Jesuit High School in Dallas to... Read More

Dallas Mavericks forward Chandler Parsons took some time away from rehabbing a knee injury for a good cause on Friday.  Parsons spoke to students at Bayles Elementary School as part of the NBA Cares BBVA Compass Future Builders initiative. He spoke about the importance of hard work and an ed... Read More

Last Friday, Manatee County got a visit from one of the biggest sports stars in the history of the state of Florida.  Newly signed Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Tim Tebow addressed a packed house at Bayside Community Church for the Salvation Army’s Evening of Hope. Over 900 tickets w... Read More

The iconic Starter jacket is getting a new look.  Los Angeles Dodgers star outfielder Yasiel Puig was tabbed by Iconix Brand Group to lead Starter’s 2015 “Jackets Required” campaign. This month, a multi-media campaign launches featuring Puig in a Dodgers jacket.  Start... Read More

It has become pretty obvious through a successful NFL career and recent battle with cancer, that nothing stops Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly.  Now in its 28th year, Kelly’s football camp also has staying power. Kelly will host the camp at the Buffalo Bills’ home, Ralph Wilso... Read More

Brett Favre’s Legends Game is coming to Madison, Wisconsin July 19th.  The legendary quarterback will head up the game featuring some of his former Green Bay Packer teammates at the University of Wisconsin’s Camp Randall Stadium. Kickoff for the game is at 4:00 p.m.  Tickets... Read More

In partnership with his Turn 2 Foundation, New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter is hosting a youth camp June 9-12 in Tampa.  The camp for kids ages 8-13 will be from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at the University of South Florida. During the sessions, all the fundamentals of baseball will be taught an... Read More

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