Sports talk show host and television personality Stephen A. Smith spoke at UCF’s Black History Month on February 23 in the Pegasus Ballroom of the Student Union. The event was free of charge and Smith gave a talk that fit in under this year’s theme of “Souls of Black Folk.”... Read More
The two-time Olympic gold medalist basketball player Ruthie Bolton gave a talk in Vacaville, CA last Friday to a group of elementary school children about having perseverance at the Kairos Public School Vacaville Academy. During her two speeches she told the kids about how it is so much easier to ju... Read More
Head coach at the University of Alabama football team Nick Saban spoke at the Gulf Coast Coaches Clinic last Wednesday to discuss different strategies in their profession. About 700 coaches from the Mississippi Gulf Coast area came to the three day event to learn more about handling offenses and def... Read More
Former American sportswriter for The Boston Globe, Bob Ryan, is set to be the main speaker at the Communion Breakfast at The Warehouse in Holyoke on Sunday March 15. The breakfast starts at 8am and costs $20 for anyone to attend, and Ryan will be there to sign autographed copies of his self-aut... Read More
Six-time NBA champion Kareem Abdul-Jabbar went to talk to a few hundred middle-schoolers at Branciforte Middle School this past Monday to give them some advice on their futures. He also let them know that it is important to not sell themselves short, as everyone has the potential to do more than wha... Read More
Former NFL Coach and current NBC football analyst Tony Dungy will be giving a talk at the Moms and Dads Establishing Life’s Direction event, also known as MELD, in Giovanni’s Restaurant & Convention Center in Rockford, Minnesota on Thursday February 26. The Minnesota native will... Read More
Former NBA all-star Magic Johnson will be joining Eric Holder, the U.S. Attorney General; will be some of the keynote speakers at the commencement ceremony for Xavier University in May 2015. Normally, there is only one speaker that the university’s event however this year they are trying to br... Read More
Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky was the keynote speaker for the 55th Annual Kinsmen Sports Celebrity Dinner in Saskatchewan on Friday, February 6 where another hockey legend, Gordie Howe was in attendance as well. The former NHL superstar first started his professional hockey career in 1978 when he s... Read More