Most are unaware that Washington Nationals outfielder Jayson Werth has a second career off the field. He is the owner and operator of an organic farm in Illinois that stretches nearly 500 acres. Werth's double life as an organic farmer made him the perfect keynote speaker for the Organi... Read More
Despite retiring from baseball in 2012, Hideki Matsui is still using his name to do good work in the community. On Wednesday, he spoke at a joint breakfast fundraiser for the Global Citizens Initiative and his Matsui 55 Baseball Foundation. The event was held in Greenwich, Connecticut at the Fiel... Read More
Bimbo Coles is undoubtedly one of the greatest basketball players ever produced by the state of Virginia. It is fitting that he has been selected as the speaker for the opening ceremonies at this year's 27th annual Virginia Commonwealth Games. The opening ceremonies are on July 21s... Read More
Even though Major Applewhite is a familiar name in the state of Texas, he has been getting out in the community to reestablish his presence as the new head coach at the University of Houston. On Wednesday, he spoke at the Touchdown Club of Houston. Applewhite's appearance headlined the... Read More
The North Augusta Chamber of Commerce brought in a top speaker from the world of football for yesterday's luncheon. Former NFL head coach Sam Wyche was well-received at the chamber's Power Lunch. Just last year, Wyche received a heart transplant so he now advocates for organ donatio... Read More
The State University of New York at Potsdam held their commencement proceedings on Saturday. Over, 1,000 students received their diplomas and were recognized as members of the Class of 2017. Former major league pitcher and current broadcaster Jim Deshaies was chosen to speak to the graduate... Read More
Parkinson's disease has not always been a part of baseball great Kirk Gibson's life, but now that it is, he is making the most of it. In the year since his diagnosis, he has become a vocal figure raising awareness about the disease. Last night, Gibson spoke at the Team Up to Beat Pa... Read More
For years, quarterback Doug Flutie dazzled on the football field, picking up legions of fans along the way. There was no question his most recent appearance at the TCPalm Sports Awards was well received. He was the keynote speaker at the event Monday night, which was held at the Sunrise The... Read More