Former major league pitcher Jim Abbott has an inspiring story to tell. He will be able to share lessons from his remarkable athletic career as the keynote speaker at the annual PACnet community conference.  The conference will take place February 11-14 at the Newport Beach Marriott Resort &a... Read More

The Little Rock Touchdown Club is closing the 2017 schedule and looking forward to 2018 with a special event. They will host their annual awards banquet and Pro Football Hall of Famer Marcus Allen will serve as the keynote speaker.  The banquet takes place on January 11th at the Embassy Suit... Read More

Bill Rogers has plenty of highlights from his career in professional golf. He was able to share some of those fond memories as the keynote speaker at the Waco Links Fellowship Dinner.  The event was held at Ridgewood Country Club last Friday. Rogers addressed a group of around 50 people that... Read More

Illinois native and former major league catcher Darrin Fletcher recently had a speaking engagement in his home state. He gave the keynote address at the Danville Area Community College's Phi Omega Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society induction.  Membership in Phi Theta... Read More

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

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