There is no denying Bo Jackson's status as one of the most famous athletes in state of Alabama history. The former Heisman Trophy winner and Auburn Tigers star was right at home earlier this month as the keynote speaker in Birmingham at The Foundry's Leadership Breakfast. The event raises funds... Read More
Soccer icon Abby Wambach has become one of the biggest former sports stars in the speaking world as evidenced by the crowd who turned out for her most recent engagement. Wambach spoke to over 1,000 people at a Power of the Purse event last week in Asheville, North Carolina. Wambach addressed at... Read More
Baseball great David Cone had a long, successful career, but he is best remembered for one particular game in 1999. Cone threw a perfect game that day which is the focus of his new memoir, "Full Count: The Education of a Pitcher." Cone shares the intimate details of the pressures that mounted i... Read More
Mental health is one of the toughest subjects to talk about, but there is a growing national conversation in order to help those suffering from various illnesses. Former Heisman Trophy winner Herschel Walker is someone who is at the forefront of this discussion. Walker spoke this past weekend a... Read More
Decades after he picked up a basketball competitively, Bill Walton is still influencing others as a popular broadcaster and speaker. This past weekend, he served as the keynote speaker at the West Coast Produce Expo. Walton participated in a question and answer session about his life and career... Read More
As a former World Series winning player and manager, Joe Girardi will find himself back on a team's bench in short order. In the meantime, he is making a different sort of impact as one of the top motivational speakers in sports. Girardi most recently participated in a question and answer sessi... Read More
As one of the focal points of one of sports' most inspirational real-life stories, Miracle on Ice hero Mike Eruzione has been a popular speaker for nearly three decades. He brought another motivational speech last month to the Touchdown Club of Arlington. The group was holding their annual McAv... Read More
Spending a lifetime in baseball has given legendary manager Lou Piniella the opportunity to compile stories. He shared some of his favorite tales recently as a featured speaker at the 46th annual Hornell Sports Night. Piniella talked about how important it was to his career to get traded to the New... Read More
Legendary Quarterback Michael Vick has overcome public controversy to become a valued member of society. He preached the concept of forgiveness at a recent speaking engagement in Youngstown, Ohio. Vick was a featured speaker at the 10th annual Men's Rally in the Valley. He shared with the crowd... Read More