One of the best catchers in modern baseball history decided to hang it up this week. Athlete Speakers extends congratulations to Minnesota Twins standout Joe Mauer on retirement. Over 15 years, Mauer built a career that could have him bound for the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY. The... Read More

NBA Agrees to Televise All-Star Draft

Last year, the NBA generated a lot of buzz when they decided to let team captains LeBron James and Stephen Curry draft teams for the All-Star Game. However, many fans who would have liked to see the picks these icons made were out luck when they conducted the draft behind closed doors. That is all c... Read More

After a standout NBA career, Grant Hill has been able to successfully transition to becoming the host of NBA TV's "Inside the NBA" and a co-owner of the Atlanta Hawks. He has also continued to be a successful corporate pitchman and this week, he signed a lifetime endorsement contract with the sports... Read More

On April 8, the Western Illinois Fellowship of Christian Athletes chapter got a visit from a Hall of Famer. Lou Brock talked about his faith at their annual banquet that was held at the Oakley-Lindsay Center in Quincy.  The event has previously attracted former St. Louis Cardinals stars like... Read More

As the new head coach at Arizona State, Herm Edwards is busy building a program, but he still has time to be one of the top speakers from the world of sports. Edwards will next speak at The Packer's West Coast Produce Expo's education program.  The event takes place May 11-12 at... Read More

A big-time sports celebrity helped bring out the crowd to this year's South Dakota All-Star Awards Ceremony. North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams was the featured speaker at the event on April 7.  Williams was able to share lessons from his iconic coaching career at the Sanford P... Read More

The Marguerite Aquatics Complex in Mission Viejo, California welcomed some Olympic star power for their grand re-opening. Greg Louganis highlighted the proceedings on April 7 that took place at the home of the world-renowned Nadadores swimming and diving club.  Olympic gold medalists Ro... Read More

Cleveland Browns executive Paul DePodesta is one of the forerunners for advanced analytics in sports. He will talk about how the organizations he has worked with have used this information as the keynote speaker at Colibra's third annual Data Citizens Conference.  The... Read More

Olympic gold medal curler Matt Hamilton continues to rack up opportunities after the run he and his U.S. teammates had in PyeongChang this winter. Most recently, he has become a brand ambassador for Remington Beard Boss.  This partnership made great sense after seeing how much publicity Hami... Read More

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