Darrin Smith was one of the unsung Dallas Cowboys stars from their run in the 1990s. On Friday, he will be speaking in front of what is sure to be a crowd packed with Cowboys fans in Amarillo, Texas. Smith is the guest speaker for the Mentoring Matters luncheon for Big Brothers Big Sisters of the... Read More
Former Clemson coach Danny Ford has made many visits to Orangeburg, South Carolina. He was in town again on Thursday speaking at the Orangeburg Touchdown Club. The weekly meeting was held at The Cinema. Ford shared many stories from his career and reflected fondly on his time at Clemson.&nb... Read More
The "Bad Boys" era of Detroit Pistons basketball will always be looked at fondly by the fans. One of the members of those teams, Bill Laimbeer, made a special appearance talking about that golden era. Laimbeer was the keynote speaker at the YMCA of the Blue Water Area's Night... Read More
Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo is revered throughout the state. He had the unique opportunity Thursday of speaking at the second annual Community Conversation on Bullying. The event was held at Oakland Schools. While many may not think Izzo would have anything to add to this parti... Read More
On October 12th, Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle made an appearance at Saint Francis University. He spoke at the school's Dr. Zanzuccki Endowed Chair in Business Distinguished Speakers' Lecture Series. There have been over 20 people to speak at the series, but Hurdle was the first... Read More
Former major league outfielder Doug Glanville has become a leading voice against social injustice. He will share some of his thoughts at an upcoming speaking engagement at the University of St. Joseph. The event is part of St. Joseph's Speaker Series and it takes place on November 14th.... Read More
Texas Tech head men's basketball coach Chris Beard has deep connections to Abilene Christian University. He will return to campus on November 7th to serve as guest speaker at the ACU Tip-Off Dinner. Beard was an assistant coach at Abilene Christian early in his career during the 1996-97... Read More
Upstate New York has a love affair with the Buffalo Bills. One of their former fan favorites, Steve Tasker, was speaking on Wednesday in Rochester, New York. Tasker was the keynote speaker at the annual Compeer Sports Luncheon. He talked about becoming a mentor and the power of mentorship.&... Read More
Football fans are bound to learn a thing or two at today's Pasadena Quarterbacks Club luncheon. The guest speaker today is former NFL referee Mike Pereira, who is in town for his weekend gig with Fox Sports. The event will be held at the University Club near Old Town Pasadena. Each week... Read More