Speaker Lists

Browse curated collections of athlete speakers for every event type.

Athletes Who Are Also Bestselling Authors

Athletes Who Are Also Bestselling Authors

Many athletes have captivating stories to tell. Some of them end up sharing their personal journey to sports fame and becoming bestselling authors in the process.  Sports stars from every background have been able to land on the New York Times bestsellers list. Their books become cherished keepsakes for their fans and help them generate even more publicity. 

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Athletes Who Are Also Entrepreneurs

Athletes Who Are Also Entrepreneurs

Some of the smartest athletes in the world today have taken their earnings and reinvested them in businesses. These entrepreneurial sports stars have entered a variety of industries, but all have come out winners away from the fields and courts.  Athletes who are also entrepreneurs make exciting speakers for a variety of business events. They have great name recognition with the audience while also being able to talk about success in a more relatable field.

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Athletes Who Are Education Keynote Speakers

Athletes Who Are Education Keynote Speakers

There are many athletes who understand the importance of education. Some were first-generation graduates in their families while others just appreciate the pathway sports gave them to get a degree. Sports education keynote speakers share their academic journeys and stress the importance of staying in school. They make great guests for school events, youth conferences and more.

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Athletes Who Are Strong Catholics

Athletes Who Are Strong Catholics

Sports stars have a unique platform to share their faith. People look up to them and they lead very public lives, making it easy for them to get their spiritual message across. Athletes who are strong Catholics participate in a variety of charity initiatives. They also make great speakers for a variety of church functions and corporate events.

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Athletes Who Are Strong Mormons

Athletes Who Are Strong Mormons

Many athletes speak up for a variety of religious beliefs. The top Mormon sports stars are some of the most visible personalities in this regard. They use their tremendous platform as a platform for sharing their faith. Athletes who are strong Mormons make great speakers for a variety of keynote events and church appearances.

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Athletes Who Have Become Politicians

Athletes Who Have Become Politicians

The popularity that many athletes generate allows them to be successful in other areas. Politics is one arena that several sports stars choose to pursue when their playing careers are over.  Athletes have served our country and abroad as politicians as a way to help others and build an even greater legacy. Some have been members of the United States Congress, while others use their local popularity in the city they played in to become mayor. 

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Athletes Who Have Made Appearances on Dancing With the Stars

Athletes Who Have Made Appearances on Dancing With the Stars

On the ABC show Dancing With The Stars, numerous celebrities have dazzled audiences with their dancing abilities. Professional dancers compete in the ballroom for the Mirrorball Trophy. They are paired with artists, politicians, TV stars, and, most frequently, athletes. From Olympic Gold Medalist Shawn Johnson East to Emmitt Smith, many sports stars have had great success. This list covers the athletes who have made appearances on Dancing with the Stars.

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Athletes Who Have Overcome Disabilities

Athletes Who Have Overcome Disabilities

Sports provides the perfect landscape for amazing underdog stories. There may be no greater example than athletes with disabilities who rise above any obstacle in their way. These athletes who have overcome disabilities have a special perspective on how to tackle life and achieve success. They make great motivational speakers for business groups, charities and a host of other events.

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Athletes Who Have Overcome Dyslexia

Athletes Who Have Overcome Dyslexia

Dyslexia is a learning disability that affects many people's ability to read and process language. There are many athletes that have struggled with dyslexia early in their lives only to overcome it to achieve success. They have gone on to dominate in their respective sports and be revered by many. Sports dyslexia speakers are great motivational keynote speakers for a host of events. 

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Athletes Who Have Overcome Homelessness

Athletes Who Have Overcome Homelessness

Athletes are known for defying the odds, but there are few more remarkable stories in sports than those who overcome homelessness. The journey these stars go through to bring their families out of poverty by reaching the pinnacle of their profession is truly inspiring. Athletes who speak about homelessness share some of the most personal stories imaginable. They are ideal guests for a variety of galas, charity events and more.

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Athletes Who Speak About Coming Back From Injuries

Athletes Who Speak About Coming Back From Injuries

One of the things we love about sports is an amazing comeback story. Several athletes over the years have fought back from catastrophic injuries to return to the pinnacle of competition. These athletes speak about the courage, determination and hard work that it took to persevere. They are some of the top motivational speakers in sports because they make a special connection with the audience who saw them achieve the impossible.

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Athletes Who Speak About Diabetes

Athletes Who Speak About Diabetes

Millions of people have to deal with diabetes. It is an especially hard condition to balance when you are one of the world's top athletes. The top athletes who speak about diabetes have found a way to excel at the highest levels of their sport while staying healthy. These diabetic sports stars are great speakers for health conventions, private groups and during November's Diabetes Awareness Month.

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