While Jim Abbott has not stepped on a major league mound in nearly 20 years, his story remains as impactful as ever. He will motivate attendees as the guest speaker at the Electric Utility Fleet Managers Conference. The event takes place June 3-6 at the Williamsburg Lodge and Convention Cen... Read More
Even though he is no longer on an NFL sideline, Michael Sam has a unique story to tell as the league's first openly-gay player. He was able to talk about his experiences Wednesday night at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Sam was brought to campus to speak in Centennial Hall by UNL&#... Read More
Charlie Batch had a unique road to the NFL that wove its way through Eastern Michigan and the Mid-American Conference. On Friday, he was announced as part of the newest class to be inducted into the MAC Hall of Fame. There six inductees in the Class fo 2018 including former MLB pitcher Orel... Read More
While Lynn Swann is better identified by many for his legendary football career, he now plays a vital role in college sports as the athletic director at the University of Southern California. Swann will share more about his latest endeavor as a featured interview guest at the CAA World Congress of S... Read More
Besides being an outstanding player and recent Super Bowl champion, Chris Long has an interesting story to tell. He has become one of the NFL's best-known philanthropists and donated all of his game checks from this past season to various organizations. Long will share what inspires him... Read More
Alex and Maia Shibutani were the biggest American stars on the ice at the Winter Olympics. The brother-sister duo helped the United States win a bronze medal in team competition and then doubled up on medals with a bronze in ice dancing. After returni... Read More
On Tuesday morning, the first NFL female coach, Jen Welter, gave a powerful presentation at the University of Florida. Her visit was part of the D.K. Stanley Lecture Series presented by the Frederick Family Endowment. The title of Welter's speech was, "Being Limitless: Lessons from... Read More
2018 has been a banner year so far for Charles Woodson. The former University of Michigan standout was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame and now he will return to his alma mater to speak at commencement. The ceremony will be held on April 28 inside Woodson's old stomping grou... Read More
Retired NBA All-Star Ray Allen played on some of the greatest teams of all time. He has a career packed with stories and is telling them all for the first time with his memoir, "From the Outside: My Journey Through Life and the Game I Love." The book will officially hit shelves Ma... Read More