The University of Michigan has just upped the ante to acquire Jim Harbaugh. According to multiple reports, Michigan has made a six-year, $49 million offer to Harbaugh. The offer was earlier reported by CBS5 in Arizona. The annual average pay of $8.17 million would make Harbaugh the highest-paid college football coach, surpassing Alabama’s Nick Saban by more than $1.21 million. Source: ESPN. ... Read More
Bo Jackson to Sign Autographs Dec. 17th at Steiner Sports
December 16, 2014 By Leave a Comment
GARDEN CITY, NY. — Former NFL and MLB star, Bo Jackson, will appear at Steiner Sports on Wednesday Dec. 17, 2014 to sign autographs and memorabilia. The signing will be from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm at the Steiner Sports Store located at the Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City. For more information about the signing, click here.
Photo shows Bo Jackson June 11, 2011 signing autographs for SI King.
Chicago Bears Legend Dan Hampton Named Keynote Speaker at Morton College
December 4, 2014 By Leave a Comment
CICERO, IL –- Chicago Bears legend, Dan Hampton, has been named keynote speaker on Dec. 11, 2014 at the Friends of Morton Foundation’s third annual summit at Morton College, located at 3801 S Central Ave in Cicero, Illinois. According to Sallie Nyhan, development officer for the foundation, Hampton was selected as the keynote speaker as a natural representative of the summit’s theme of Powering Through. Source: My Suburban Life.
Photo shows Chicago Bears great, Dan Hampton, speaking with Hall of Fame visitors June 2014.
Karl Mecklenburg Reviews Denver Broncos Film with Military at Appreciation Event
November 17, 2014 By Leave a Comment
DENVER, CO. — Former Bronco’s pro linebacker Karl Mecklenburg, along with former Denver placekicker David Treadwell, sat down with approximately 20 active duty military members and their guests on Tuesday Nov. 11, 2014 for a military appreciation film session in the Broncos’ Fan Cave. Mecklenburg and Treadwell reviewed tape, spoke with fans and answered questions about their playing days and the state of the Broncos. The military appreciation event was hosted by Coca Cola. Source: DenverBroncos.com. ... Read More
Archie Manning Named Keynote Speaker at Southern Exposure
November 13, 2014 By Leave a Comment
ORLANDO, FL. — Former NFL star, Archie Manning, has been named the keynote speaker at the Southern Exposure council’s 2015 conference and trade show. The event will be held on Feb. 26-28, 2015, at the Caribe Royale All-Suite Hotel & Convention Center in Orlando, FL. Manning will deliver the keynote address Saturday, Feb. 28, during the luncheon and general session. Source: The Produce News.
Photo shows Archie Manning in Jan. 2014 speaking with CBS about his two sons Peyton and Eli.
Steve Largent to Sign Autographs at Sports Authority in Issaquah WA
November 5, 2014 By Leave a Comment
ISSAQUAH, WA. — Former Seattle Seahawks wide receiver, Steven Largent, will be signing autographs from 11:00am-12:30pm on Saturday, November 8, 2014 at the Sports Authority located at 1185 Northwest Gilman Boulevard in Issaquah, WA. Steve will also be signing autographs from 1:30pm-3:00pm at the Crossroads location in Bellevue.
Photo shows former Seattle Seahawks great Steve Largent speaking at the 2013 NATE event .
12-Time Pro Bowler Champ Bailey Retires
November 4, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Twelve time Pro Bowler Champ Bailey has decided to retire from the NFL, putting an end to a long and illustrious career. The 36-year-old cornerback spent most of his 15-season career with the Denver Broncos, but after being released by the Broncos at the end of last season and being cut by the New Orleans Saints this season due to a foot injury, Bailey decided to move on to pursue other career opportunities. Source: Los Angeles Times.
Twelve time Pro bowler Champ Bailey announces his retirement from the NFL October 28, 2014.
Pro Football Hall of Famer Walter Jones Becomes 11th Member of Seattle Seahawks’ Ring of Honor
November 3, 2014 By Leave a Comment
SEATTLE, WA. — On Sunday Nov. 2, 2014, Pro Football Hall of Famer, Walter Jones, became the 11th member of the Seahawks’ Ring of Honor during the halftime ceremony of the team’s game against the Oakland Raiders at CenturyLink Field. Jones becomes the 11th member of the Ring of Honor, joining Steve Largent (1989), Jim Zorn (1991), Dave Brown (1992), Pete Gross (1992), Curt Warner (1994), Jacob Green (1995), Kenny Easley (2002), Dave Krieg (2004), Chuck Knox (2005) and Kennedy (2006). Source: Clare Farnsworth, Seahawks.com.
Photo shows Walter Jones being congratulated by David Baker president and executive director of the Pro Football Hall of Fame after becoming the 11th member of the Seahawks’ Ring of Honor.
Emmanuel Sanders to Sign Autographs at Jackson’s Sports Bar
October 26, 2014 By Leave a Comment
DENVER, CO. — Broncos wide receiver, Emmanuel Sanders in conjunction with 104.3 The Fan, Jackson’s and Coors Light, will appear on Monday night Nov. 3rd at Jackson’s Sports Bar at 1520 20th Street (across from Coors Field). Sanders will appear along with Bradley Roby from 7:00-8:00 PM. Pricing to get your item(s) signed by Emmanuel Sanders is $49 any item. Pricing to get your item(s) signed by Bradley Roby is $20 any item.
Photo shows Emmanuel Sanders in a 2013 interview speaking about his humble beginnings.
Join Matt Forte Monday Night Football Watch Party Oct. 27
October 13, 2014 By 1 Comment
CHICAGO, IL. — Join the Citi Matt Forte Monday Night Watch Party 6:30 pm-9:30 pm at the Hard Rock Cafe in Chicago where Citi cardmembers will have the exclusive opportunity to watch prime time football with Matt Forte as Washington takes on Dallas on Monday Night Football. Matt will offer his insight on the game and hold an interactive question and answer session with participants. Age: 21 + years old. Cost: $49. Source: ProCamps.
Photo shows Bears running back Matt Forte for Citi Monday Night Watch Party on Oct. 27, 2014 .
