A trio of ex-NBA stars are invading Vancouver to promote the league.  Dikembe Mutombo, Muggsy Bogues, and Ron Harper will be participating in the NBA All-Star event series on January 22nd and 23rd. Activities include the NBA All-Star Kidsfest and the NBA All-Star Challenge.  There will... Read More

Michael Sam continues to speak around the country telling his story about being the first openly gay player in the NFL.  Tonight, Sam is speaking to students at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Sam’s presentation will be held at the Cartwright Center-Gunning Addition on campus st... Read More

After being a trailblazer on the NFL sidelines this fall, Jen Welter has been a hot name on the speaker circuit.  This past week, Welter was the keynote speaker at The Association of Religious Communities 7th Annual Breakfast. She visited the group at the Crowne Plaza in Danbury, Connecticut... Read More

Former NBA veteran Olden Polynice has become a positive force for change in his home nation of Haiti.  The country’s President has appointed him as a good will ambassador and business promoter. Polynice is also representing the 31 Days Foundation to fight for the employment rights of t... Read More

Seattle Seahawks players have a strong connection to their rabid fan base and the larger northwestern Washington community.  Safety Earl Thomas recently led the charge by hosting a “Steaks and Seahawks” event last Monday to benefit his Guardian Angel Foundation. Thomas was joined... Read More

Tennis legend Billie Jean King has been tapped as the keynote speaker at the 2016 Susan B. Anthony Luncheon.  The event takes place February 10th at the Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center in upstate New York. Each year, the lunch honors women who continue Anthony’... Read More

Bobby Bowden is one of the most sought-after speakers in sports.  Bowden often speaks at religious functions and did so again Thursday at the Fellowship of Christian Athletes “Dinner with a Champion” in Bluefield, Virginia.  The event was held at Fincastle on the Mountain.&n... Read More

One of baseball's most iconic names is back in the game. The Miami Marlins officially announced that all-time home run king Barry Bonds would be joining the coaching staff. Bonds heads down to Miami with new manager Don Mattingly. He will serve as the team's hitting coach.  Stints... Read More

High school football state championships are in full swing and one group got a very special visit this week.  Pro Football Hall of Famer Andre Tippett spoke Wednesday at the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association football state championship breakfast. Tippett was able to address... Read More

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