Miami Marlins ace pitcher Jose Fernandez will probably feel a little more at home the next time he gets on a major league mound.  On Friday, Fernandez became a U.S. citizen in a ceremony with 141 other people.  He also gave the keynote address in front of his family, friends, and the ot... Read More

The hype behind one of baseball’s best young players is growing by the day.  For Chicago Cubs star Kris Bryant, the attention started to explode during Spring Training.  Bryant hit .425 with nine home runs this spring, but was still sent down by the Cubs in an effort to keep him u... Read More

Cal Ripken Jr. remains a popular choice of many to represent their brands.  Ripken most recently has forged a deal with the New York-based money manager, OppenheimerFunds to host client events.  Outside of baseball, the Hall of Famer has gone on to a very successful career in business.&... Read More

University of Miami head coach Al Golden gave a speech to several high school head coaches Friday right in his back yard.  He was the keynote speaker Friday at a player development conference at Pompano Beach High School.  The session had representatives from all 32 Broward County Athle... Read More

Even though his playing career ended almost 20 years ago, hockey fans in Minnesota still cannot get enough of Neal Broten.  Broten signed autographs at Fan HQ in Crossroads Center in the St. Cloud area Saturday.  The line started forming a half an hour before the event.  Broten is... Read More

The first of several events recognizing the head coaching tenure of John Calipari at UMass will occur this May.  On the 8th of the month, Calipari will receive a Distinguished Achievement Award at the school’s Undergraduate Commencement.  Next basketball season will also mark&nbsp... Read More

In the basketball-crazed state of Kentucky, former Wildcats players have no trouble finding a full helping of appearances to make.  The latest spot hit by just some of the seven players who declared for the NBA Draft this month was Wildcat Warehouse. Willie Cauley-Stein was at the store in H... Read More

WWE legend Ric Flair will be signing autographs for the wrestling fans of South Florida on Saturday.  Flair will be at Celebrity Sports located at 1825 North Pine Island Road in Plantation from 5-7 p.m.   Autographs on any item will cost $69 and inscriptions will cost an additional... Read More

In light of eased tensions between the United States and Cuba in recent months, many expect an influx of baseball talent from the island nation.  There may also be some emerging basketball talent in the coming years if two former NBA All-Stars have a say. Hall of Fame center Dikembe Mutombo... Read More

Archives