College baseball season starts this week and several events around the country in the last few weeks got fans excited about their teams. Mercer University had an evening like this that featured former All-Star Mark Teixeira as guest speaker.  The 10th annual First Base Classic was held on Ja... Read More

As someone who played an active role in creating one of the greatest dynasties in sports history, former New England Patriots offensive lineman Sebastian Vollmer has some interesting stories to tell. He was able to share some of them as the keynote speaker at the Milford Daily News Fall All-Star awa... Read More

Washington Capitals veteran Jay Beagle certainly has one of the more ironic names in sports. Some fans played into that name at an autograph signing he held this past Saturday at Sport Chevrolet in Silver Spring, Maryland.  There were five fans who brought dogs to the event and even two beag... Read More

Virgin Pulse is bringing in one of the world's biggest sports stars for their Thrive Summit. Tennis icon Serena Williams will serve as the keynote speaker.  The event takes place 9-11 at the Eden Roc hotel in Miami Beach, Florida. Williams will talk about how her wellbeing practices aid... Read More

East Tennessee State University is bringing in Baseball Hall of Famer John Smoltz for a speaking engagement. ETSU's Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and the Global Sport Leadership Doctoral program will host "Talkin' Hardball."  The event takes place March 6th at the... Read More

The NBA has officially reached the All-Star break. The league's biggest standouts will descend on Los Angeles and Lakers rookie Lonzo Ball will also have the opportunity to share some of the stage this weekend.  While Ball is suffering from an injury an unable to compete in the Rising St... Read More

On the tail end of the Winter Olympics, Kent State University at Stark is welcoming a champion from the Summer Games. Swimmer Anthony Ervin is speaking at their Featured Speaker Series.  The event takes place on February 27th at 7:30 p.m. at the Conference Center on campus. U.S. Army veteran... Read More

Former NBA player Brian Grant was a powerful force on the court. His athletic prowess could not escape the the effect of Parkinson's however.  Grant has made it his mission in retirement to help others by sharing his story. On Saturday, he spoke at a fundraiser for Punching Out Park... Read More

When football legend Jim Brown speaks, people usually listen. This year, attendees at the Paul Hornung Award Banquet get the opportunity to hear some of his words of wisdom.  The event takes place from 7-9 p.m. on March 8th at the Galt House Hotel in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, In additio... Read More

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