Category: Athlete News

  • Join Former Eagles QB Donovan McNabb at the Philadelphia NFL Play60 Character Camp

    PHILADELPHIA, PA — Join former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback, Donovan McNabb, at the NFL Play60 Character Camp for football instruction and fun on March 14, 2015 at the Eagles Practice Facility, located at 1 Novacare Way. The NFL Play60 Character Camp is 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm for Boys & Girls, Ages 8 to 13. The NFL Play60 Character Camps are closed to the public. Registration is available to various local youth organizations. For info, click here.

    Photo shows former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback, Donovan McNabb, from a Jan. 2015 excerpt telecast on Fox Sports Live discussing NFL coach Mike Shanahan’s future.

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  • Join New England Patriots Wide Receiver Troy Brown at NFL Play60 Character Camp

    TAUNTON, MA — Join New England Patriots wide receiver, Troy Brown, at the NFL Play60 Character Camp for football instruction and fun on March 8, 2015 at Fore Kicks, located at 223 Fremont St.in Taunton, MA. The NFL Play60 Character Camp is 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm for Boys & Girls, Ages 8 to 13.The NFL Play60 Character Camps are closed to the public. Registration is available to various local youth organizations. For more info, click here.

    Photo shows Troy Brown speaking about 2010 Class of The College Football Hall of Fame

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  • Larry Csonka Named Keynote Speaker at Tulare High Fundraiser

    TULARE, CA. — Former Dolphins running back and NFL Hall of Famer, Larry Csonka, was the keynote speaker during a fundraiser dinner, auction and meet-and-greet that was held on Saturday, Feb. 28, at the International Agri-Center in Tulare, benefiting the Tulare High athletics and student activities. Source: Fresno Bee.

    Photo shows motivational speaker Larry Csonka discussing his childhood in a 2015 video clip.

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  • Chicago Blackhawks Andrew Shaw to Meet Fans and Sign Autographs at Bill Kay Chevrolet in Lisle on March 5, 2015

    LISLE, IL. — Chicago Blackhawks center, Andrew Shaw, is scheduled to appear at Bill Kay Chevrolet in Lisle on Thursday March 5, 2015 where he will meet fans and sign autographs. The event will take place between 6:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. at the dealership, located at 601 Ogden Ave. in Lisle, Illinois. Source: Bill Kay Chevrolet.

    Photo shows Chicago Blackhawks center Andrew Shaw in May 2014 interview.

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  • Mike Eruzione, Jim Craig, ‘Miracle on Ice’ Members Reunite

    LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — To mark the 35-year anniversary of the 1980 Olympic “Miracle on Ice,” Olympic gold medalists, Mike Eruzione, captain, and Jim Craig, goalie, were among the living members of the U.S. 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey squad who reunited on Sunday, Feb 22, 2015 for the “Relive the Miracle” reunion at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York. Missing was Herb Brooks, the Hall of Fame coach who was killed in a car accident in 2003, and rugged defenseman Bob Suter, who died at age 57 in September. Source: ESPN.

    Mike Eruzione (L) and Jim Craig (R) at “Miracle on Ice” 35 year reunion Feb. 22, 2015.

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  • MLB Legend Pete Rose Endorses Myoflex for Pain Relief

    PHILADELPHIA — Ducere Pharma announced in a PR Newswire release on Jan. 23 that Pete Rose, baseball’s all-time hits leader, is the new spokesperson for the topical muscle, joint and arthritis pain reliever Myoflex. (more…)

  • Former Yankees Relief Pitcher Mariano Rivera to Sign Autographs March 14th for Steiner Sports

    WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Former Yankees relief pitcher, Mariano Rivera, will appear for Steiner Sports on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2014 to sign autographs and memorabilia. The signing will be from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at the National Westchester County Center located at the 198 Central Avenue in White Plains, NY. For more info, click here.

    Photo shows Mariano Rivera speaking in a 2014 interview with Yes Networks

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  • Ben Roethlisberger Appears at Garth Brooks Teammates for Kids Pro Camp

    PITTSBURGH, PA. — Steelers quarterback, Ben Roethlisberger, along with teammate, Brett Keisel, appeared at the Steelers’ practice facility on Feb. 7, 2015, for an event sponsored by Garth Brooks and his wife Trisha Yearwood’s Teammates for Kids youth sports camp where one hundred kids from the local Boys and Girls Club had their football fantasies fulfilled when they got to toss the pigskin with the Super Bowl champs. Source: ProCamps.com. (more…)

  • Clyde Drexler to Sign Autographs Feb. 14th at NBA All-Star Weekend Pop-Up Store in NYC

    NEW yORK, NY. — Former NBA star, Clyde Drexler, will appear at NBA All-Star Weekend Pop-Up Store on Saturday Feb.. 14, 2015 to sign autographs and memorabilia. The signing will be from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at the NBA All-Star Weekend Pop-Up Store located at 47th & Lexington Avenue in NYC. For more info, click here.

    Photo shows Clyde Drexler speaking about his Mt Rushmore picks with Complex News Feb. 2014.
    Photo shows Clyde Drexler speaking about his Mt Rushmore picks with Complex News Feb. 2014.

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  • Patriots Hero Malcolm Butler Signs Autographs at SportsWorld

    PEABODY, MA. — Patriots cornerback Malcolm Butler appeared from 12-2 p.m on Saturday, Feb.7 at Sportsworld in Peabody, MA. where he met fans and signed autographs. New England Patriots fans witnessed one of the all time great momoments when the undrafted rookie out of West Alabama made the Super Bowl winning goal line interception against Russell Wilson to become the hero of Super Bowl XLIV. After witnessing what he feels was one of the all-time great moments in the history of Boston sports, Sportsworld owner Phil Castinetti didn’t hesitate to do what he could to get Butler for an autograph signing in his store.

    Photo shows New England Patriots Super Bowl hero, Malcom Butler, speaking with the Today Show Feb. 2 about his game saving goal line interception that clinch the Super Bowl  XLIV title.

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