Gymnast Kacy Catanzaro essentially gained folk hero status after her performance last year on the NBC show American Ninja Warrior.  Catanzaro’s name is now synonymous with defying odds, a quality Fairfield Inn & Suites played into with their ad campaign. In the #StayAmazing spot, C... Read More

Utilityman Brock Holt may not know which position he is going to play on any given day for the Boston Red Sox, but that has not prevented him from accomplishing some impressive feats.  Holt’s latest was hitting for the cycle on Tuesday in a win over the Atlanta Braves. In doing so, he... Read More

After one year as an NBA head coach, an NBA title run with the Golden State Warriors might vault Steve Kerr to the top of the coaching profession in the eyes on many.  Kerr’s Warriors squad took down the Cavaliers in Game 6 Tuesday night to win the franchise’s first title since 1975... Read More

For a team built on versatility and depth, it was fitting that Andre Iguodala walked home with the NBA Finals MVP award following the Golden State Warriors Game 6 triumph over the Cleveland Cavaliers.  After being a starter throughout his NBA career, Iguodala had been relegated to bench duty... Read More

Charles Oakley was regularly regarded as one of the toughest players in basketball during his career.  Campers at the 15th annual Marcus Campbell Future Star Basketball Camp are hoping he brings some of his tricks of the trade with him. Oakley is the headline instructor at the camp, which ta... Read More

Inspirational six-time gold medalist Amy Van Dyken-Rouen shared her story with over 700 people on Sunday in Arizona.  Dyken-Rouen was the keynote speaker for the 13th annual Florence Crittenton Teaming Up For Girls Luncheon. The luncheon was held at the Arizona Biltmore Resort and it raised... Read More

This weekend, NBA Hall of Famer Ralph Sampson was able to join several sports stars for a good cause.  He was the headline guest at the basketball clinic for the HyVee/Sanford Legends event in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. There were hundreds of kids on hand to learn from Sampson at the Sanford... Read More

It was a banner rookie season for Orlando Magic point guard Elfrid Payton.  On Sunday, Payton got to return home a hero to Louisiana and host his first youth camp. The clinic was free to kids from the ages of nine to 15 and held at the Alario Center right outside New Orleans.  There was... Read More

As they become more aware of potentially debilitating injuries, players in the NFL are retiring earlier than ever.   The trick for many that have poured their lives in football is figuring out what to do next. At age 23, former New York Giants’ running back David Wilson was pushed... Read More

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