Category: Athlete News

  • Former Denver Broncos Ed McCaffrey Signs Autographs for Fans at Sports Authority Store

    Retired Denver Broncos wide receiver Ed McCaffrey made a personal appearance on Saturday, March 30 at a Sports Authority store in New Mexico. McCaffrey signed autographs and posed for photos with the 350 fans in attendance. (more…)

  • Jackie Joyner-Kersee to be Guest Speaker at 2013 Boys Town Booster Banquet

    Olympic gold medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee will be the guest speaker at the 2013 Boys Town Booster Banquet on May 7, 2013 at the Embassy Suites Omaha-La Vista Conference Center. The event recognizes those students who’ve excelled in sports and competed with character. Keynote speaker Jackie Joyner-Kersee addressed graduates in 2012 after giving the October 12 commencement speech at Ashford University. (more…)

  • Eric Dickerson to be Featured Speaker at 2013 Montana State University Triangle Classic

    GREAT FALLS, MT. — Hall of Fame running back Eric Dickerson will be the featured speaker at the 2013 Montana State University Triangle Classic in Great Falls, MT on April 19. The banquet and auction kicks off an annual celebration of MSU football and begins at 6 pm on Friday in Four Seasons Arena. (more…)

  • Baseball Sports Legend Ernie Banks to Sign Autographs at the CSA Show

    CHANTILLY, VA. — Baseball Hall of Famer Ernie Banks is scheduled to sign autographs at the CSA Show in Chantilly, VA on Sunday, April 7 from 1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. Known as “Mr. Cub”, Banks is a former Chicago Cubs infielder who totaled 512 home runs with 2,583 hits and a batting average of .274 in 19 seasons. He was a 14-time All-Star, two-time NL MVP and was inducted into the baseball hall of fame in 1977. (more…)

  • Hall of Fame Quarterback Roger Staubach Speaks at Groupopicon Conference in Dallas

    DALLAS, TX — Hall of Fame quarterback Roger Staubach spoke at the first-ever Groupopicon Conference for small businesses on March 25 in Dallas, TX. The event, sponsored by GroupOn, was an invite-only opportunity for merchants to network with peers, connect with Groupon in an intimate setting and learn about the latest tools available to help them grow their businesses. Attendees enjoyed a custom schedule featuring topics most relevant to their business operations, including digital marketing, mobile payments, restaurant technologies and social media. Roger Staubach is also a dynamic motivational speaker and popular keynote speaker. (more…)

  • Hall of Fame Wide Receiver Cris Carter to Sign Autographs at the CSA Show

    CHANTILLY, VA — Hall of Famer wide receiver Cris Carter is scheduled to sign autographs at the CSA Show in Chantilly, VA on Saturday, April 6 from 1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. Carter, best known for his career with the Minnesota Vikings, amassed 13,899 receiving yards, 1,101 receptions and 130 touchdowns during his 16-year career. Carter will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this summer. Cris Carter is one of our more popular speakers says PFP Sports and Celebrity Talent Agency. (more…)

  • Hall of Fame Running Back Marshall Faulk to Sign Autographs at the CSA Show

    CHANTILLY, VA — Hall of Fame running back Marshall Faulk is scheduled to sign autographs at the CSA Show in Chantilly, VA on Saturday, April 6 from 10:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Faulk, who played for the St. Louis Rams and Indianapolis Colts, amassed 12,279 rushing yards and 136 touchdowns during his 12 year career. He was named NFL MVP, Pro Bowl MVP and helped lead the Rams to a Super Bowl title in 1999. Marshall Faulk is one of our more popular  speakers says PFP Sports and Celebrity Talent Agency. (more…)

  • Warren Moon Keynote Speaker at the 2013 Gathering of the Clan Breakfast Fundraiser

    Hall of Fame quarterback Warren Moon will be the keynote speaker at the 2013 Gathering of the Clan Breakfast on May 3, a fundraiser for athletic scholarships at Simon Fraser University. The event will take place at the Vancouver Convention Centre West. This year’s program will run from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. with registration beginning at 6:30 a.m. In its first three years, the Gathering of the Clan has raised over $750,000 for athletic scholarships. Warren Moon is a dynamic motivational speaker and is one of our more popular athlete speakers says PFP Sports and Celebrity Talent Agency. (more…)

  • Lance Armstrong Admits to Oprah He Was on More Than His Bike (VIDEO)

    It looks like the lying is finally over after a decade of denying doping. After lawsuits and vicious attacks against his detractors, Lance Armstrong finally admits to Oprah in an interview to air on “Oprah’s Next Chapter” on Jan. 17, that he doped his way to 7 Tour de France victories in what some are calling an emotional interview where Armstrong admits that he took performance enhancing drugs.

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  • Lance Armstrong Fall From Grace: Stripped of 7 Tour de France Titles; Banned for Life

    The International Cycling Union announced Monday, Oct. 22, 2012, that it will ban Lance Armstrong for life and strip him from his 7 Tour de France titles stating that “There is no place in cycling for Lance Armstrong.”

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