Several years after retirement from a 14-season big league baseball career, Chris Hammond continues to impact lives.  Most recently, his foundation presented a check for $2,500 to Huffman Park Youth Baseball in Alabama.  Hammond wanted to support his local community group.  He hand... Read More

Harrison Dillard has received many honors throughout his life, but now the four-time Olympic gold medalist has his own statue.  Baldwin Wallace University placed a life-sized 150-pound bronze sculpture depicting Dillard in prime hurdling form outside the George Finnie Stadium on Saturday. ... Read More

Fresh of what may be an MVP season, James Harden is being sought after more than ever as a corporate pitchman.  Harden has most recently linked up with Taco Bell’s “Breakfast Defector” campaign. The Houston Rockets’ star shooting guard aligns well with the quick servi... Read More

Famous country music songwriter Garth Brooks took a casual day to hang out with some children on a soccer field alongside Womens National Team star Abby Wambach. The two of them spent the day teaching kids what it means to be on a team, and Brooks himself even took a stab at being a goalie for a lit... Read More

The 17-time All Star MLB player for the Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies, and Montreal Expos Pete Rose decided to stop by a bowling fundraiser for ALS that was recently hosted by the Grand Prix New York. Along with him went Rudy Ruettiger, who is famous for his inspirational story in the film... Read More

Hall of Famer Frank Thomas will be doing a public autograph signing in Vernon Hills, Illinois on April 18 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m at the Sideline Memorabilia Store. Tickets to get an autograph must be purchased, and large items such as jerseys, bats, or helmets will cost $79 each t... Read More

Former number one American tennis player Venus Williams will be visiting Hilton Head Island on April 6 at the Players’ World of Sports store to promote her EleVan line of tennis and athletic apparel, and to take pictures with any customers who decide to purchase some of the items. Th... Read More

Star wide receiver for the Denver Broncos Demaryius Thomas will be hosting his third co-wed football camp for both girls and boys this summer. The camp will take place in July on the 18th and 19th at Mullen High School and be available for children through the 8th grade, and will teach the kids... Read More

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