On the eve of the NHL season, Adidas grabbed a big fish from the world of hockey to add to their athlete endorsers. Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby has jumped ship from Reebok to sign a six-year pact with his new apparel company. Crosby was already believed to have the biggest endors... Read More
Several years removed from his playing days, former NFL fullback Lorenzo Neal is still making a difference. Neal was the keynote speaker over the weekend at the annual fundraiser for GrandMa’s House in Visalia, California. GrandMa’s House is an afterschool tutoring program for a... Read More
Next week, baseball great Darryl Strawberry will be in Grand Rapids, Michigan to speak at a local non-profit’s dinner. Strawberry is the keynote speaker on October 15th at the Wedgewood Christian Services 55th Annual Anniversary Dinner. The event will be held at the Amway Grand... Read More
This week some lucky Jacksonville Jaguars fans may have gotten a surprise along their normal Uber route. Breakout second year wide receiver Allen Robinson became a driver for a day on Tuesday. From 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Robinson drove passengers around downtown Jacksonville. Som... Read More
We do not often think about our Olympic stars when they are out of competition, but legendary sprinter Usain Bolt never stays out of the spotlight for long. On Tuesday, he made an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show to answer the challenge of an eight-year-old YouTube sensation. De... Read More
Next Thursday, one of the most successful women in sports broadcasting will be welcomed by the Jacksonville Jaguars’ Women’s Association. ESPN host Suzy Kolber will be the keynote speaker at Meet Me at the 50. Meet Me at the 50 will be held in the U.S. Assure Club West at EverBa... Read More
Many NFL players are extremely health conscious. One such player is teaming up with a celebrity chef to create a business that sends out meals geared to those looking to eat better. Punter Steve Weatherford and the bodybuilding champion chef Carlo Filippone are partnering on Elite Lifestyle... Read More
Last week, ex-NFL quarterback Joe Theismann shared stories of a football life at the Physician Hospitals of America Executive Summit in Washington D.C.. Theismann was also able to talk about his post-football experiences in the business world. The PHA’s three-day event offered n... Read More
Louisville Cardinals basketball fans are getting fired up for another season. Head coach Rick Pitino will add some fuel to that fire as the keynote speaker next Tuesday at the UofL Men’s Basketball Tipoff Luncheon. The luncheon will be held at noon in the Grand Ballroom at the Marriot... Read More