ESPN – Hall of Famer Mike Schmidt was recently named all time best third baseman on ESPN’s positional rankings. Mike Schmidt was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995 and has earned numerous honors such as 12-time All-Star, 10 Gold Gloves, World Series MVP, three-time MVP and six Silver Sluggers. Source: ESPN (more…)
Category: Sports Speaker News
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Alabama Head Coach Avery Johnson Speaks to Crimson Tide Boosters at Pensacola State College
PENSACOLA, FL – Alabama Head coach Avery Johnson spoke to the Crimson Tide boosters at Pensacola State College on Tuesday, August 2, 2016. The event was for members of the Pensacola BAMA Club and was held at the Pensacola State College Gymnasium, 1000 College Blvd. Pensacola, FL 32504. Source: Pensacola News Journal (more…)
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Eighteen Teams Competed in the 17th Annual Cal Ripken World Series in Aberdeen, MD
ABERDEEN, MD – The 17th annual Cal Ripken World Series was held in Aberdeen, MD where 18 teams competed for the championship. The event was held on July 29, 2016 and took place at The Ripken Experience Aberdeen Powered By Under Armour youth baseball complex, 873 Long Dr, Aberdeen, MD 21001. Source: The Baltimore Sun (more…) -
NFL Legend Hines Ward Joins CNN as Sports Contributor on Morning Express with Robin Meade
ATLANTA, GA – NFL Legend and two-time Super Bowl Champ Hines Ward has joined CNN as sports contributor on HLN’S Morning Express With Robin Meade. Ward will also serve as commentator and analyst for major sporting events and breaking news. Source: CNN Press Room (more…)
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Kerri Walsh Jennings Aims at Fourth Olympic Gold Medal With Teammate April Ross
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Three time Olympic Gold Medalist, Kerri Walsh Jennings is aiming for a fourth gold medal in women’s beach volleyball in the 2016 Olympic Games. Walsh Jennings has won her most recent gold medal with her previous partner, Misty May-Treanor in the last Olympic Games in 2012. May-Treanor has since retired and Walsh Jennings’ new partner is April Ross. Source: FIVB (Federation Internationale De Volleyball) (more…)
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NBA Legend Magic Johnson to be Featured Speaker at 2017 South by Southwest Conference and Festivals
AUSTIN, TX – NBA legend and former point guard for the LA Lakers, Magic Johnson has been named as a featured Speaker at the 2017 South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference and Festivals. The event will occur during March 10th through the 19th in 2017 and will take place in Austin, Texas. Source: SXSW Press Release (more…)
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Hall of Famer Chris Spielman Named Headline Speaker for Landmark Church's Gridiron Kickoff Aug 2
MONTGOMERY, AL – College Football Hall of Famer and FOX Sports analyst Chris Spielman will be the headline speaker at Landmark Church’s 11th annual Gridiron Kickoff. The event will occur on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 and will take place at the Landmark Church LIFE Center, located at 1800 Halcyon Blvd, Montgomery, AL 36117. Source AlabamaNews.net (more…) -
Former Yankees All-Star Bobby Richardson to be Featured Speaker at Gaston County Sports Hall of Fame Banquet Oct 3
GASTON, NC – Former New York Yankees All-Star Bobby Richardson will be the featured speaker at the 2016 Gaston County Sports Hall of Fame Banquet. The event is scheduled for Monday, October 3, 2016 and will take place at the Gastonia Conference Center, 145 Dr M.L.K. Jr. Way, Gastonia, NC 28052. Source: The Gaston Gazette (more…) -
Former Pro Golfer David Feherty Makes Appearance on Morning Drive TV Show
USGOLFTV.COM – Former pro golfer and analyst David Feherty made an appearance on the Morning Drive TV Show morning with Gary Williams, Charlie Rymer and host Cara Robinson. The show aired on August 6, 2015 where Feherty provided commentary on golfers like Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth and Tiger Woods. Source: U.S. Golf TV (more…)
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Join former All-Star Guard Ray Allen at the Ray Allen Basketball ProCamp Presented by SunnyD Aug 6-7
EAST GRANBY, CT – Join former All-Star Guard Ray Allen at the Ray Allen Basketball ProCamp Presented by SunnyD. The camp takes place Saturday, August 6th – Sunday, August 7th, 2016 at East Granby High School, 95 South Main St., East Granby, CT, 06026. For Boys & Girls, Grades 1 to 12. Source: Procamps. (more…)