The Pitt-Greenville Hot Stove Banquet brought back someone with deep roots this year. Oakland Athletics pitcher and Kinston, North Carolina native Chris Hatcher served as the featured speaker. The 29th annual event took place on January 23rd at the Murphy Center located on the cam... Read More
Cleveland Browns legend Ernie Green made a return to where it all began on January 20th. He spoke at his alma mater, Spencer High School. Green was the speaker at Spencer's football banquet, which was held in the school's gymnasium at 7 p.m. In addition to speaking, he also became t... Read More
New University of Florida head football coach Dan Mullen is going to spend part of the spring refamiliarizing himself with Gator Nation. He has agreed to make a series of speaking engagements across the state. Mullen's tour will begin in Gainesville on February 7th. That National Signin... Read More
Former NBA All-Star Mark Eaton had a remarkable basketball career. He will share some of his applicable tools for success as the opening keynote speaker at SynGas 2018. The event takes place April 16-18 at the Tulsa Marriott Southern Hills. Registration is currently $395 until March 15th when it... Read More
Houston Astros pitcher Collin McHugh makes it a point to make at least one visit each year back to his alma mater, Berry College. This time, he was able to return as a World Series champion. On Tuesday, McHugh began the day by visiting with professors and students. He also made a point to s... Read More
Merril Hoge's post-football career as a broadcaster honed his tremendous natural speaking talents. His battle with cancer gave him a cause to passionately speak about. This past Saturday, Hoge was the keynote speaker at the SoutheastHEALTH Foundation Journey Gala at the Drury Plaza Conf... Read More
Baseball Hall of Famer Phil Niekro returned to one of his old stomping grounds Monday. He was a speaker at the Field of Dreams Banquet in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Niekro pitched in Tulsa while dominating minor league competition on the way to a successful big league career. He told stories of those days... Read More
Solomon Wilcots spent the best days of his professional football career in Cincinnati. He will share some of those stories at a local speaking engagement next month. Wilcots is scheduled to speak at the 42nd annual Edler Alumni Sports Stag. The event begins with a cocktail reception at 5:30... Read More