Former NFL player Michael Sam is a trailblazer for the LGBT community. His notoriety has led to numerous speaking engagements, most recently as the keynote presenter at the University of Texas at Arlington's Pride Week celebration. The event took place on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Rosebud Th... Read More

This week, softball legend Jennie Finch is lending her time to raise money for breast cancer research. She is making a visit to Greensboro, North Carolina on Wednesday at Fleet Feet Sports.  Finch is working with the Mizuno initiative, Project Zero, during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. She... Read More

On the brink of another NHL season, Boston Bruins star Brad Marchand has a new endorsement deal. He has agreed to a multiyear partnership with Warrior Hockey and New Balance.  Warrior is going to supply Marchand with his on-ice equipment and New Balance will outfit him in off-ice footwear an... Read More

Olympic silver medalist Paul Chelimo is one of the United States' standout track stars. He is heading back to where his journey in America began this December.  Chelimo will be speaking at the GoGo Running High School All-Area Banquet in Rome, Georgia. The event takes place on Decem... Read More

Three-time Super Bowl champion Roman Phifer has deep roots in Los Angeles that dates back to his college days. Tomorrow, he will be the keynote speaker at the Pasadena Quarterbacks Club luncheon.  Doors open at the University Club at 11 a.m. and the program begins at noon. Admissio... Read More

Innovate Celebrate has a unique roster of speakers coming to the Bay Area next week. One of those presenters that you may not usually associate with speaking at an event highlighting corporate innovation and entrepreneurship is former Team USA hockey player Angela Ruggiero. The event takes place... Read More

Norfolk State has an exciting weekend of activities planned to kick off the basketball season next weekend. One of those events is the tip-off dinner, which will feature ESPN analyst and former All-American Jay Williams. That event takes place on October 13th at 8 p.m. at the Chesapeake Conferenc... Read More

Maverick McNealy is entering his professional golf career this weekend with a great deal of corporate support. He has picked up a trio of endorsement deals with Callaway Golf, Under Armour and KPMG.  McNealy will carry Callaway clubs and sport a Callaway bag. He will be wearing Under Armour... Read More

Laura Rutledge has become a staple with the SEC Network. With that high-profile spot on the ESPN-owned network has come opportunities to speak to passionate football fans across the South.  On Tuesday, Rutledge was the special guest at the Northwest Arkansas Touchdown Club's weekly meeti... Read More

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