Even when he was in Columbus coaching the Ohio State Buckeyes, Jim Tressel remained an important part of the community in Youngstown, Ohio. This morning, he kicked off the DOYO Live conference in town. DOYO Live is Youngstown's digital marketing and interactive design conference. All sp... Read More
There are not many people busier this time of the year than college football guru Phil Steele. As people get ready for the season, he is inundated with various radio and television appearance requests. Steele actually made an in-person visit on Wednesday to the Northwest Arkansas Touchdown... Read More
College Football Hall of Famer Don McPherson has been outspoken about issues related to domestic violence for many years. He was sharing his message again on Wednesday as the keynote speaker at the Coaching Boys Into Men Summit. The event was hosted in Latrobe, Pennsylvania at St. Vincent C... Read More
Dennis Franchione has a significant track record coaching college football in the state of Texas. He is set to make an appearance later this month to help out another program in the state. Franchione will speak at the Lamar football preseason banquet on August 26th. The Cardinals first-year... Read More
Anytime track and field legend Carl Lewis speaks to a room of athletes, they usually listen. He got another opportunity to inspire on Monday when he gave a presentation at the Opening Ceremonies for the AAU Junior Olympics. The 51st annual event was held at Eastern Michigan University. Lewi... Read More
The 71st Annual Meeting of the Southern Legislative Conference is wrapping up today in Biloxi, Mississippi at the Mississippi Coast Convention Center. The schedule of events featured an icon of sports in the south, former NFL quarterback Archie Manning. Manning spoke at the conference on du... Read More
The New York-Penn League have a distinguished guest from the baseball world as part of their All-Star festivities. Baseball Hall of Fame Jim Rice will speak at the All-Star Luncheon on August 14th. The event will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Desmod Hotel and Conference C... Read More
The Hammond Optimist Club is hosting the 10-and-under Cal Ripken World Series. Events officially commence on Friday with the opening ceremonies and banquet of champions. Former major leaguer Hal Morris will be the guest speaker at the banquet. He is a native of nearby Munster, Indiana. ... Read More