Former NBA veteran Olden Polynice has become a positive force for change in his home nation of Haiti. The country’s President has appointed him as a good will ambassador and business promoter. Polynice is also representing the 31 Days Foundation to fight for the employment rights of t... Read More
Seattle Seahawks players have a strong connection to their rabid fan base and the larger northwestern Washington community. Safety Earl Thomas recently led the charge by hosting a “Steaks and Seahawks” event last Monday to benefit his Guardian Angel Foundation. Thomas was joined... Read More
Tennis legend Billie Jean King has been tapped as the keynote speaker at the 2016 Susan B. Anthony Luncheon. The event takes place February 10th at the Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center in upstate New York. Each year, the lunch honors women who continue Anthony’... Read More
Bobby Bowden is one of the most sought-after speakers in sports. Bowden often speaks at religious functions and did so again Thursday at the Fellowship of Christian Athletes “Dinner with a Champion” in Bluefield, Virginia. The event was held at Fincastle on the Mountain.&n... Read More
One of baseball's most iconic names is back in the game. The Miami Marlins officially announced that all-time home run king Barry Bonds would be joining the coaching staff. Bonds heads down to Miami with new manager Don Mattingly. He will serve as the team's hitting coach. Stints... Read More
High school football state championships are in full swing and one group got a very special visit this week. Pro Football Hall of Famer Andre Tippett spoke Wednesday at the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association football state championship breakfast. Tippett was able to address... Read More
Former MLB outfielder Chris Singleton has found success and acclaim in retirement as a broadcaster for ESPN. Singleton will discuss that and other topics when he returns to his Nevada baseball roots this January. The program has tapped Singleton to be the keynote speaker at the annual Bobby... Read More
Even in retirement, former New York Yankees star Derek Jeter has not slowed down. One of his main missions has been continuing to raise money for and advance his Turn 2 Foundation. This April, Jeter will be hosting one of the top celebrity golf tournaments around. The Derek Jete... Read More
The MLS added many international soccer stars to its roster this past season, but none ended up playing better than Sebastian Giovinco. The Toronto FC attacker won the league’s Landon Donovan MVP Award this week after his banner campaign. Giovinco broke the single season record for go... Read More