Former NFL player Scott Shanle made a visit to Hot Springs Village, Arkansas recently. He was the closing speaker of the season for the Ouachita Speaker Series.  Shanle talked about his love for football and the dedication it took to become a successful NFL player. He was able to severa... Read More

This spring, the IndyStar Sports Awards will honor the region's best student-athletes. They also have the privilege of bringing back one of Indianapolis' sports heroes, former Colts wide receiver Reggie Wayne. Wayne is the keynote speaker for the event that takes place April 29th at Clowe... Read More

This past week, NASCAR legend Richard Petty made a special appearance at the PRI Show. He held an autograph signing at the MAHLE's booth on Thursday. Fans lined around the event to get an autograph from Petty and take pictures from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Many were excited to get a moment wit... Read More

FTJ FundChoice is bringing in one of the most decorated players in college football history for their annual Advisor Summit. Two-time Heisman Trophy winner Archie Griffin is slated to speak at the event.  The summit takes place January 30-31 at the Rosen Plaza Hotel in Orlando, Florida. Grif... Read More

The Red Grange Bowl features the top two nonscholarship teams in the National Junior College Athletic Association. On Thursday, Western Michigan football coach Tim Lester took part in the festivities at a special banquet.  The event was $25 and it took place at the Hilton in Lisle, Illinois.... Read More

Many athletes quietly deal with the challenges of diabetes while still competing at the highest level of their sport. One of those who has done so is former NFL player Kendall Simmons.  On Wednesday, Simmons is sharing his story at the Reppell Diabetes Learning Center at Baxter Regional Medi... Read More

Ever since he lost his wife, Chris Draft has tried to be a positive force in the world for those who have been affected by lung cancer. On Sunday, he shared some thoughts at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.  Draft was speaking at the center's 5th annual lung cancer summi... Read More

Puma has a new athlete to headline their efforts to be a leading sports apparel brand in North America. American soccer star Jozy Altidore has signed a new endorsement deal with the brand.  Puma will use Altidore in advertising for their soccer footwear and other soccer products. He was spor... Read More

Former standout pitcher Gaylord Perry is coming to the Music City. He will be speaking at the 80th annual Nashville Baseball Old Timeser Association banquet.  The event takes place on January 15th at the Nashville Airport Marriott. Individual tickets to attend cost $75.  Perry was kn... Read More

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