The Virginia Commonwealth Games have a new home at Liberty University. To christen the new setting, former Olympic high jump champion Dick Fosbury is the opening ceremonies featured speaker. The opening ceremonies of the Games will be held at the Vines Center on July 22nd. The V... Read More
The Raleigh Sports Club has a perfect speaker for their first meeting of their new season. N.C. State football coach Dave Doeren. The meeting will be held on August 17th in Bradley Hall at Highland UMC. The weekly events for the Raleigh Sports Club are luncheons. The buffet line will... Read More
With the Atlanta Falcons about to open the new Mercedez-Benz Stadium, team President and CEO Rich McKay is a perfect speaker for an upcoming event presented by AXS. The AXS Sports Facilities & Ticketing Symposium runs September 20-22 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Hundreds of sports... Read More
One of the top legends of Canadian soccer will be on hand later this summer at a special event benefiting students at Thompson Rivers University. On September 29th, Vancouver Whitecaps president Bob Lenarduzzi will speak at the school's Athletic Scholarship Breakfast. The buf... Read More
It has been a banner week for budding U.S. track and field star Jarrion Lawson. He registered the top long jump at the U.S. Olympic Trials and still has qualification for the 200m to go. That is on the heels of signing his first endorsement deal with the athletic apparal bran... Read More
There is no question that former baseball star Lenny Dykstra has led a fascinating life. He finally has put several of those stories together in his memoir, "House of Nails: The Construction, The Demolition, The Resurrection". Dykstra is making several appearances promoting the bo... Read More
Later this month, the National Basketball Players Association is hosting a unique first-time event. The NBPA Technology Summit will be held July 19-21 in San Francisco, California. Speerheading the efforts for this summit is NBPA Executive Committee member and Golden State Warriors forward... Read More
One of the most fitting deals in the history of the endorsement game was agreed to last week. Perry Ellis may be trying to build his future in basketball, but he already has the backing of the clothing brand he shares a name with. The irony was fortunately not lost on either Perry Ell... Read More
Even those he is long removed from his NFL career, Jason Gildon has stayed true to the area that made him a football star. The Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania resident will be on hand for an autograph signing later this month in the suburb of Belle Vernon. On July 21st, Gildon will be signi... Read More