Miami University is hosting a very special event for women leaders featuring Paralympian turned successful actor Aimee Mullins. The M.I.A.M.I. Women Leadership Symposium runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on March 30th in the Armstrong Student Center.  Mullins is participating in a keynote Q&am... Read More

The Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table is bringing an NBA legend on board to speak at their event next week. On Monday, Jerry West is the keynote speaker at their Prelude to March Madness.  The event begins with a reception at 5:30 p.m. at Cabrillo Pavilion. The program starts at 6 p.m. and... Read More

There is no denying the impact that John Ross' record-setting performance had at the NFL Combine this past week. As a result of his showing, Nike signed the speedster to an endorsement deal.  Despite an Adidas campaign that guaranteed anyone who broke the 40-yard dash time record at the... Read More

This April, Pro Football Hall of Famer Kellen Winslow is speaking at the Franciscan University of Steubenville. He is headlining the Baron Club Awards Dinner on April 22nd.  Several local difference-makers in the sports realm will be honored at the event. ESPN anchor John Buccigross grew up... Read More

There is no denying that Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen was one of the NFL's breakout stars in 2016. That made him a natural choice to return to the town he played his college ball as keynote speaker at the Greater Mankato Area United Way's third annual men's event. ... Read More

Different sports apparel companies are quickly signing up the top NFL Draft prospects. Former LSU wide receiver Malachi Dupre is the latest to agree to an endorsement deal with Adidas.  The Twitter account @adidasFballUS officially announced the news. Adidas is already heavily invested in th... Read More

The Come to the Table Conference is being held in Durham, North Carolina on March 16th. The event brings together advocates for food, faith and farm to find resources for relieving hunger and options for sustainable agriculture in the state.  They are bringing in former NFL offensive lineman... Read More

The Greater Wilmington Sports Hall of Fame is bringing in one of the most famous athletes from the area to speak at a luncheon. Former Boston Red Sox star Trot Nixon will be in attendance.  The event takes place on March 10th at 11:30 a.m. at the City Club. Tickets include a meal and cost $4... Read More

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