Olympic swimmer Kathleen Baker became a Team USA mainstay with her improbable run in the 100-meter backstroke at the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials. Paired against already-made stars like Missy Franklin and Natalie Coughlin, Baker was the one who stood out, finishing second in just 59.29 seconds.She would... Read More
On her way to becoming the first Black woman to win an individual Olympic gold medal in swimming, Simone Manuel has attracted quite a bit of attention for her efforts in the pool. She has also tackled some of the ongoing race issues in America, emerging as a leading diversity speaker from the sports... Read More
Although it is unlikely that anyone will be able to match Usain Bolt’s charm and star quality, there is one sprinter who might be able to take his mantle as the biggest name in the sport Noah Lyles holds all of the qualities required to become America’s next Olympic sprint champion.Ly... Read More
Tommie Smith forever became an icon for diversity when he raised his fist on the Olympic medal stage in 1968. Since then, the speaker Tommie Smith has shared his experiences with race and the importance of fighting for social justice. Most recently, Smith, who is regarded as one of the top dive... Read More
There are not many names more synonymous with college football than Kirk Herbstreit. People have followed Herbstreit's life since he was an Ohio State quarterback and he truly has gained a national following in the years since as the star of ESPN's College Gameday. Now, Herbstreit, who is also... Read More
Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic may not yet have an NBA MVP award for NBA Finals trophy under his belt, but there is no questioning his global appeal as a brand ambassador. The Doncic endorsement portfolio is taking the next step with his equity partnership with Biosteel. Biosteel, a sports n... Read More
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Athlete Speakers is changing the way business is done for speakers bureaus and sports talent marketing agencies. They are charting a new course for the way talent is compensated for speaking engagements, endorsement deals and appearances with the help of former Baltimore Ravens Super Bowl Champion B... Read More
With the calendar turning to march, the sports world shifts its focus to March Madness, making college basketball speakers in-demand for a host of corporate groups. There are several March Madness speakers that are fun guests to have on virtual calls and in-person as a reward for your employees as t... Read More
As we leave such a tumultuous year that put a halt to sports and in-person events, many are looking forward to a sense of normalcy as they anticipate the 2021 Super Bowl. Although this year will be quite different than what we have been used to in the past, the game will still go on. Last year... Read More