Many have found inspiration in ESPN writer Kate Fagan's book, "What Made Maddy Run." The book tells a story about a college athlete's struggle with depression during her freshman track and field season. The State University of New York at New Paltz women's basketb... Read More
After spending his final three playing seasons there and the best years of his managerial career with the San Francisco Giants, Dusty Baker has a tremendous legacy built in the Bay Area. With plenty of admirers in the area, his appearance should be well-received at this year's Fresno Grizzlies H... Read More
There are sure to be plenty of excited Los Angeles Dodgers fans in attendance at this year's Cal State Bakersfield Hot Stove Dinner. That is because new franchise star Cody Bellinger is the guest speaker. The event takes place on January 20th at the Kern County Fairgrounds. It is presen... Read More
The Clinton LumberKings are getting a visit from one of the most important people in the Seattle Mariners organization. Mariners general manager Jerry Dipoto is coming down from the parent club to speak at the LumberKings Hot Stove Dinner. The event will be held at 6 p.m. on January 14... Read More
In his heyday, Chris DiMarco was one of the most popular players on the PGA Tour. He will certainly make a great impression with attendees as the guest speaker at an upcoming fundraiser at McNeese State. The event takes place on March 24th at the Lake Charles Country Club. The fundraiser se... Read More
The Tennis Congress took place this past October, drawing enthusiasts from across the country. Olympic gold medalist Bethanie Mattek-Sands served as the closing keynote speaker. The half-week long conference was held at the Hilton El Conquistador in Tuscon, Arizona. There were over 250 recr... Read More
Before going on to a pro football career that will likely land him in the Hall of Fame, DeMarcus Ware was a standout player at Troy University. He was back on campus this weekend to speak at fall commencement. Ware addressed the crowd of over 600 graduates about courage. He talked about fai... Read More
Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon recently got an assist from another coaching icon from the city. Iconic Chicago Bears head coach Mike Ditka spoke at Maddon's Around the Horn fundraiser. The second annual event took place on Friday night at Valley Country Club in Maddon's hometown of Hazel... Read More