The Gaston County Sports Hall of Fame will induct their new class on June 12th. N.C. State football coach Dave Doeren will serve as a special speaker at the event. Festivities takes place at the Gastonia Conference Center. Individual tickets go on sale April 26th for $35 at several differen... Read More
The Black History and Culture Showcase in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is holding a special Jackie Robinson exhibit. The display commemorates the 70th anniversary of Robinson breaking baseball's color barrier. The event takes place at 1 p.m. on Saturday at the Pennsylvania Convention Cent... Read More
The African American Museum of Philadelphia is hosting a special business symposium. The Conversation on Entrepreneurism & Business Capital is being held on April 26th at the Museum. Former NBA player John Salmons is serving as keynote speaker. He has had success in his post-basketball... Read More
This morning, the YMCA of Greater Long Beach hosted their 49th annual Good Friday Breakfast. Former UCLA coach Terry Donahue was the keynote speaker. The event was hosted at the Long Beach Convention Center Grand Ballroom. It was sold out and over 840 people showed up to hear from Donahue a... Read More
On May 16th, Boston Red Sox icon David Ortiz's autobiography, "Papi: My Life," will be released. Two days later, the former slugger will be in Wellesley, Massachusetts for a book signing. The event takes place from 6-8 p.m. at Wellesley Books. Ortiz co-wrote the book about his... Read More
On Tuesday, former NFL player Keith Davis recently takes his inspirational message to Greensboro, North Carolina. He is making an appearance on behalf of the Guilford County Schools Dropout Prevention and School Social Work Department and the Guilford Parent Academy. They are welcoming Davi... Read More
Last Saturday, Hall of Fame pitcher Steve Carlton paid a visit to St. Luke's Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation Center. He was at the location at Bethlehem, Pennslyvania for an open house. Carlton had plenty of baseball stories to share and talked about the evolution of pitching. He a... Read More
Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Vinny Curry has gone on to NFL success, but the roots of his football journey remain firmly entrenched at Marshall University. On April 21st, he is returning to the school to serve as the keynote speaker at the Big Green Dinner. The event will be held at 7 p.m. at t... Read More
Former baseball slugger Ron Kittle is making a visit to St. Charles, Illinois next month. He will be speaking at The Salvation Army Volunteer and Donor Appreciation Dinner. The event is being held on May 19th at 7:30 p.m. at The Salvation Army Tri-City Corps Joe K. Anderson Community Center... Read More