Each year, the Broward College Speaker Series in South Florida brings in some big names.  Perhaps no high-profiler guest will grace the stage this year than recent World Cup star Carli Lloyd. Lloyd kicks off this year’s series with her speech tonight at the Amaturo Theater at the Browa... Read More

Former NFL player Tim Green has found an important post-football mission.  Green is actively encouraging reading through the NFL’s Play60/Read20 initiative.  This month, he spoke to students at Elizabeth Davis Middle School in Virginia.  He also discussed his new book, &ldquo... Read More

Oral Roberts landed one of the hottest names in baseball to speak at their annual Diamond Dinner.  Recently named American League Cy Young winner Dallas Keuchel will be the event’s keynote speaker. The Diamond Dinner supports the baseball program and takes place on January 15th at the... Read More

At 10-0, the Carolina Panthers may be this season’s greatest NFL success story.  Head coach Ron Rivera has quietly piloted the Panthers franchise to becoming a consistent winner. As Rivera racks up wins on the field, he is also showing support for the USAA off the field as part of a na... Read More

Speaking out about social issues is not always the easiest thing to do in the professional sports world.  However, New Orleans Saints tight end Ben Watson is addressing a tough subject head on in his new book. Watson’s first book, Under Our Skin, was released this week.  He chroni... Read More

There is perhaps no one better to speak at a fantasy sports conference than someone whose business career has been the perfect intersection of technology and sports.  Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban certainly fits the description and he will be the keynote speaker at The Fantasy Sports Trade... Read More

Tom Izzo is a legend at Michigan State, but earlier this month he leant his time to another school for a good cause.  Izzo was the keynote speaker at Northern Illinois University’s at the inaugural Victor E. Ball.  The black tie gala benefited and supported NIU student-athletes.&n... Read More

Wrestling legend Bill Goldberg is continuing his entertainment career with a new film.  Goldberg is starring in “Check Point”, which will be released on Memorial Day. The plotline involves a vagrant finding a sleeper terrorist cell in a small town.  Goldberg is playing T.J.... Read More

It has been another banner season for New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski.  Along with the on-field success, “Gronk” continues to be a hit off of the gridiron. Recently, he can be seen in a new Jet Blue ad campaign, “I Bring Your Nephew to Work Day”.  T... Read More

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