It is not often that someone from the sports world gets invited to speak at Harvard University. The college's Graduate School of Education recently bestowed Boston Celtics standout Jaylen Brown with that honor.  Brown spoke on Thursday night in Longfellow Hall. Leaders at Harvard became... Read More

This weekend, a group of men will receive encouragement and vital life tips from NFL rushing king Emmitt Smith. He is speaking at an event on Saturday for Better Man Ministries.  The Better Man Event takes place from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at Calvary Church Orlando in Winter Park, Florida and all ti... Read More

The United States Olympic men’s curling team won the gold medal for the first time in U.S. history. Led by four-time Olympian John Shuster, Matt Hamilton, Tyler George, John Landsteiner and Joe Polo, Team USA defeated Sweden in the finals 10-7 to win the... Read More

Tennis great Venus Williams has left an undeniable impact on the sports world. She will talk about her remarkable career this spring at the Des Moines Register Sports Awards.  The banquet takes place on June 23rd at the Wells Fargo Arena. At the third annual event, over 750 student-athletes... Read More

Football is a copycat game and coaches at all levels are now going to be looking at the methods employed by Super Bowl champion head coach Doug Pederson. He will get to share his insights with a select group as the featured speaker at Alabama's annual spring coaches clinic.  The event co... Read More

Elena Delle Donne is one of the WNBA's biggest stars, but she also has a side career as an author. Her memoir, "My Shot," and children's book, "Elle of the Ball," are currently released.  Delle Donne will be promoting both books with a signing in New Jersey on Mar... Read More

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

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