Last Friday, Manatee County got a visit from one of the biggest sports stars in the history of the state of Florida.  Newly signed Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Tim Tebow addressed a packed house at Bayside Community Church for the Salvation Army’s Evening of Hope. Over 900 tickets w... Read More

The iconic Starter jacket is getting a new look.  Los Angeles Dodgers star outfielder Yasiel Puig was tabbed by Iconix Brand Group to lead Starter’s 2015 “Jackets Required” campaign. This month, a multi-media campaign launches featuring Puig in a Dodgers jacket.  Start... Read More

It has become pretty obvious through a successful NFL career and recent battle with cancer, that nothing stops Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly.  Now in its 28th year, Kelly’s football camp also has staying power. Kelly will host the camp at the Buffalo Bills’ home, Ralph Wilso... Read More

Brett Favre’s Legends Game is coming to Madison, Wisconsin July 19th.  The legendary quarterback will head up the game featuring some of his former Green Bay Packer teammates at the University of Wisconsin’s Camp Randall Stadium. Kickoff for the game is at 4:00 p.m.  Tickets... Read More

In partnership with his Turn 2 Foundation, New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter is hosting a youth camp June 9-12 in Tampa.  The camp for kids ages 8-13 will be from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at the University of South Florida. During the sessions, all the fundamentals of baseball will be taught an... Read More

New England Patriots' quarterback Tom Brady is once again lending help to the 16th annual Best Buddies Challenge: Hyannis Port.  His Tom Brady Football Challenge starts the weekend on Friday, May 29th. The event takes place behind Harvard Stadium at Soldiers Field in Bosto... Read More

Chicago Bears running back Matt Forte is known as one of the most consistent offensive performers in the NFL.  Forte has been able to build a successful career and he wants to pass those skills along. On June 13-14, he will host his third annual Matt Forte Football ProCamp.  Kids from g... Read More

The Philadelphia Flyers decided and outside the box choice was what they needed to make with the hiring of the 19th head coach in franchise history.  In jumping from the University of North Dakota, Dave Hakstol hopes he can be a difference maker.  Hakstol is the first coach to go straig... Read More

The 21st annual 9-1-1 Celebrity Golf Tournament hosted by legendary wide receiver Tim Brown is back September 16th.  It will take place at Monarch Beach Golf Course in Dana Point, California.  The tourney started in 1992 and it supports 9-1-1 for Kids: Public Education and Providence Ed... Read More

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