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
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
The National Bison Club at Lipscomb University is hosting a special event Wednesday. The Jim Wood Golden Bison Luncheon will feature former Tennessee Titans general manager Floyd Reese. The event takes place in the Allen Arena Hall of Fame Room at 11:30 a.m. The price for club members is $10.&nbs... Read More
ESPN writer Kate Fagan is known for telling stories about diversity, but she also has her own story to tell as well. She will talk about her experience coming out as a gay athlete at the SUNY Oswego I Am Oz Diversity Speaker Series. The event takes place at 6:30 p.m. on October 10th in Shel... Read More