Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre has been announced as the guest speaker for the 19th Annual Steak and Steak Dinner and Charity Auction next month on April 24. The event is hosted by Mercy Springfield and will benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs in Springfield, and will start at 7 p.... Read More
One of the most influential and well-known athletes in track and field, Dick Fosbury will be the guest speaker at the Janss Pro-Am Classic Fundraising Awards dinner on Saturday March 7, at Sun Valley Inn Limelight Room. The Janss Pro-Am Classic is an event that includes 26 teams of talented ski... Read More
Seven-time Pro Bowl Wide Receiver Andre Reed will be the keynote speaker at the Danny E Khalouf Scholarship Memorial Banquet on March 22nd. Tickets to the event are $65 per person and the proceeds that are raised will go to the Danny E. Khaloud Scholarship program for high school students who attend... Read More
Legendary MLB player Cal Ripken Jr. set up an event at a Barnes & Nobles in New Jersey on Monday to pre-release his new children’s book, “Out at Home.” The book is the fifth in a series created in 2011 that was co-written by Ripken Jr. and Kevin Cowherd, who is a well-known spo... Read More
Sports talk show host and television personality Stephen A. Smith spoke at UCF’s Black History Month on February 23 in the Pegasus Ballroom of the Student Union. The event was free of charge and Smith gave a talk that fit in under this year’s theme of “Souls of Black Folk.”... Read More
The four-time All-Star MLB player Jorge Posada will be at the OCC Shop in Newburgh, New York to sign autographs on March 20. He will be there from 7:00pm to 9:00pm to sign baseball equipment for $100-$150, and charge $10 for a photo with the former New York Yankee This will be a fundraiser event for... Read More
The two-time Olympic gold medalist basketball player Ruthie Bolton gave a talk in Vacaville, CA last Friday to a group of elementary school children about having perseverance at the Kairos Public School Vacaville Academy. During her two speeches she told the kids about how it is so much easier to ju... Read More
Head coach at the University of Alabama football team Nick Saban spoke at the Gulf Coast Coaches Clinic last Wednesday to discuss different strategies in their profession. About 700 coaches from the Mississippi Gulf Coast area came to the three day event to learn more about handling offenses and def... Read More
Former American sportswriter for The Boston Globe, Bob Ryan, is set to be the main speaker at the Communion Breakfast at The Warehouse in Holyoke on Sunday March 15. The breakfast starts at 8am and costs $20 for anyone to attend, and Ryan will be there to sign autographed copies of his self-aut... Read More