A player best known for his run of dominance with the New England Patriots was back in the region Sunday to speak. Now-Houston Texans defensive tackle Vince Wilfork spoke at the commencement for New England Institute of Technology in Warwick, Rhode Island.  Wilfork themed his speec... Read More

Greenwich High School has pulled a big guest to be the keynote speaker for their second Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony.  Two-time Super Bowl champion head coach Tom Coughlin will address the crowd on June 10th.  The evening will go off at the Hyatt Regency in the Connecticut tow... Read More

On Friday, former standout Green Bay Packer Donald Driver was able to surprise a group of his fans.  Driver spoke to several Kohl’s staffers at their corporate offices in Milwaukee to motivate them in advance of Saturday’s “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk”.... Read More

Inspiring crowds is nothing new for legendary college football head coach Bobby Bowden.  Last Tuesday morning, Bowden was in Fort Wayne, Indiana to speak at the Common Bond Breakfast.  The breakfast benefited Erin’s House for Grieving Children and was hosted at the Parkview Region... Read More

Washington Redskins wide receiver Pierre Garcon is also a budding restaurateur.  Tuesday night, Garcon is opening his second SpinFire Pizza location at 1501 Wilson Blvd in Arlington, Virginia.  A 900-degree oven at SpinFire makes custom pizzas crafted from 30 different topping options i... Read More

Stephen Curry was the best player on the NBA’s best team in 2014-15 so it is fitting that he was named league MVP on Monday.  Curry got 100 of 130 first-place votes to finish ahead of the Houston Rockets’ James Harden, Cleveland Cavaliers’, LeBron James, Oklahoma City Thunder&... Read More

Tony Dungy is well known for his Christian faith that he leaned on to be one of the most successful coaches in the NFL in recent memory.  On Sunday, Dungy made a trip back to the city he achieved the greatest success in, Indianapolis, to speak at Northside New Era Church.  He was there... Read More

While he is now a television star as part of ESPN’s college football coverage, the path to success for David Pollack began in Gwinnett County, Georgia.  Friday night, Pollack was inducted into the Gwinnett County Sports Hall of Fame along with six others.  The event benefited the... Read More

American Olympic champion Misty Hyman may have experienced her crowning achievement 15 years ago, but she is still giving back in the swimming community.  On Saturday, Hyman spoke and ran clinics at the Loveland Swim Club in Colorado.  She came out due to a relationship with one of her... Read More

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