Before going on to a pro football career that will likely land him in the Hall of Fame, DeMarcus Ware was a standout player at Troy University. He was back on campus this weekend to speak at fall commencement.  Ware addressed the crowd of over 600 graduates about courage. He talked about fai... Read More

Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon recently got an assist from another coaching icon from the city. Iconic Chicago Bears head coach Mike Ditka spoke at Maddon's Around the Horn fundraiser. The second annual event took place on Friday night at Valley Country Club in Maddon's hometown of Hazel... Read More

Following his standout college career at LSU, infielder Alex Bregman has gone on to find success with the Houston Astros. He is heading back to Baton Rouge to speak at the team's 2018 banquet.  The event takes place on January 28th at Stage 8 of Celtic Studios. Individual tickets are $75... Read More

Springfield, Ohio native and Washington Nationals outfielder Adam Eaton is returning home for a special event next month. He is speaking at the Springfield/Clark County Baseball Hall of Fame banquet.  The event takes place January 6th at 7 p.m. at the Hollenbeck Bayley Center at Clark State.... Read More

Former Virginia Tech football coach Frank Beamer's name still looms large in the state. Today, he is speaking at the Virginia High School Coaches Association All-Star football game banquet.  The event is being held at the Inn at Wise. Beamer will certainly have words of wisdom to impart... Read More

Growing up in Miami, Florida, baseball icon Alex Rodriguez became a diehard fan of everything related to the University of Miami. Despite never attending school there, he has remained a vital part of the UM community.  On Thursday, Rodriguez served as the fall commencement speaker at the Was... Read More

Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney is preparing his team to play for a national championship for the third straight year. He did take some time out of his schedule on Wednesday to speak at a special event in Columbus, South Carolina.  Swinney was the keynote presenter at Sportsvisions'... Read More

Since retiring from football, Peyton Manning has become one of the most in-demand speakers from the world of sports. A busy schedule touring the country landed him in Phoenix, Arizona this week where he spoke at the Waste Management Phoenix Open Tee-Off Luncheon. 2,500 people packed the Phoenicia... Read More

Archives