One of the most influential and well-known athletes in track and field, Dick Fosbury will be the guest speaker at the Janss Pro-Am Classic Fundraising Awards dinner on Saturday March 7, at Sun Valley Inn Limelight Room. The Janss Pro-Am Classic is an event that includes 26 teams of talented ski... Read More

Seven-time Pro Bowl Wide Receiver Andre Reed will be the keynote speaker at the Danny E Khalouf Scholarship Memorial Banquet on March 22nd. Tickets to the event are $65 per person and the proceeds that are raised will go to the Danny E. Khaloud Scholarship program for high school students who attend... Read More

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

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