Norfolk State has an exciting weekend of activities planned to kick off the basketball season next weekend. One of those events is the tip-off dinner, which will feature ESPN analyst and former All-American Jay Williams. That event takes place on October 13th at 8 p.m. at the Chesapeake Conferenc... Read More

Maverick McNealy is entering his professional golf career this weekend with a great deal of corporate support. He has picked up a trio of endorsement deals with Callaway Golf, Under Armour and KPMG.  McNealy will carry Callaway clubs and sport a Callaway bag. He will be wearing Under Armour... Read More

Laura Rutledge has become a staple with the SEC Network. With that high-profile spot on the ESPN-owned network has come opportunities to speak to passionate football fans across the South.  On Tuesday, Rutledge was the special guest at the Northwest Arkansas Touchdown Club's weekly meeti... Read More

Claire Smith has been a trailblazer in the field of sports journalism. She was the ideal type of speaker when espnW and the University of Maryland's Shirley Povich Center were coming up with a groundbreaking conference for female sports journalists.  "Women, Sports and Media: Covera... Read More

Addiction issues once derailed the life of former top NFL Draft pick Ryan Leaf. He now travels the country educating others on how to avoid his mistakes and will do so again this month at an event for National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week.  The special session takes place at the Univers... Read More

Athletics is an avenue where all walks of life can come together to achieve common goals and find success. Despite obstacles in his life, Anthony Ianni has certainly found the positive benefits of competing in sports.  Ianni was able to share his story on September 26th at the Newtown Youth... Read More

Orlando, Florida is hosting the U.S. men's national soccer team all week as they prepare for their World Cup qualifier match against Panama. One Team USA legend from the past is also making an appearance in town to add some extra excitement.  Alexi Lalas is holding a meet and greet on We... Read More

Tara VanDerveer is an institution at Stanford University and one of the most successful coaches in women's basketball history. She was able to share greater insights into her leadership style as the keynote speaker at the Menlo Park Chamber of Commerce Golden Acorn Awards ceremony.  The... Read More

Kyle Maynard's athletic feats have inspired and stunned many. He shared his story on September 22nd at the Flagstaff Festival of Science.  The event took place at Northern Arizona University's Ardrey Memorial Auditorium at 7 p.m. Maynard has a great connection with the Arizona city a... Read More

Archives