Earlier this month, Rachel Baribeau addressed the 83 members of the Mercer University football team. She was the latest speaker for the program's Fifth Quarter Series. Baribeau shared her #ChangingTheNarrative message with the student-athletes. The discussion is designed to explain how... Read More
Golfer Renee Powell's story is a vital part of the history of African-Americans breaking the color barrier in sports. That made her an ideal choice to serve as the keynote speaker at the Massillon Tigers Benchwarmers' Black History Month dinner. There were about 250 people gathered... Read More
Last night, Clemson coach Dabo Swinney helped the University of Mobile with their fundraising efforts. He was the keynote speaker at the school's Scholarship Banquet. The sold-out event took place at 6:30 p.m. at the Outlaw Convention Center. As an Alabama native, Swinney made sens... Read More
Many members of the Super Bowl-champion Philadelphia Eagles are getting an array of off-field opportunities. Wide receiver Torrey Smith recently got to impact a group of young people. On Monday, Smith spoke at a unity walk at Whitemarsh High School. Students, teachers and administrators wal... Read More
Fresh off his first season as an NFL head coach, Anthony Lynn made a return visit to the town where he was a college star on the field. Lynn was in Lubbock, Texas yesterday speaking at the Greater South Plains Fellowship of Christian Athletes victory celebration. The eighth annual celebration too... Read More
Brad Faxon has been a name known by golf fans for decades. Today, he is still a prominent personality in the sport and Dryvit Systems, Inc. is looking to capitalize on his notoriety. They had agreed to an endorsement deal with Faxon for him to represent their NewBrick product. It matches th... Read More
American soccer icon Abby Wambach is making a visit to Barnard College this spring. She will address the Class of 2018 as the school's commencement speaker on May 16th. The ceremony will be at Radio City Music Hall in New York City at 4 p.m. The school is bringing Wambach in to speak du... Read More
Toronto Maple Leafs great Darryl Sittler made some hockey fans very happy this weekend. He held an autograph signing as part of Hockey Day in Kingston festivities. Sittler was at Springer Market Square on Saturday for the signing. He also told stories about his playing career and recognized... Read More
This weekend, Utah Jazz legend Darrell Griffith returned to where he dominated on the basketball court. He was at the Jazz's game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday for an appearance. Griffith started the festivities by hosting a Q&A on Utah's Twitter account from 4:45... Read More