CHANTILLY , VA. — Pro Football Hall of Famer, Charlie Joiner, is set to sign autographs at the up coming Chantilly Show in Chantilly Virginia. The event takes place at the Dulles Expo Center on July 11, 2015 located at 4320 Chantilly Shopping Center. Source: CSA Shows. (more…)
AUSTIN, TX. — New Orleans Saints quarterback and Super Bowl champ, Drew Brees, put his single-digit-handicap and strong charitable efforts on display on June 28th in an event at Topgolf Austin. Billed as “The Topgolf Challenge with Drew Brees”, the event is a partnership between the increasingly popular golf range and the Brees Dream Foundation, with money being raised for the Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas. Source: Golf Digest.
LAS VEGAS, NV — Former MLB manager, Joe Torre, has been named the keynote speaker at this year’s Ticket Summit summer 2015 conference. The event is scheduled for July 15-17, 2015 at The Venetian Las Vegas. Ticket Summit is the leading conference and trade show for ticketing and live entertainment professionals. Source: Digital Journal.
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CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte Touchdown Club presented its annual luncheon on Friday June 19, where former Washington quarterback, Joe Theismann, was the guest speaker. For over an hour, Theismann spoke about his football career and his relationship with former coach Joe Gibbs, who introduced him to the crowd. Before his speech, Theismann talked with the Observer about the state of the Carolina Panthers, QB Cam Newton’s recent contract extension and the injury that ended Theismann’s career. For Q&A with the Observer, click here. Source: The Herald.
SPRINGFIELD, MO. — San Francisco 49ers legendary quarterback, Joe Montana, was the guest speaker on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at the 2015 Best of SW Missouri Preps held at the University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center. The event was presented by the News-Leader. The three-time MVP Super Bowl Champ talked before the program about the best lessons he could give the youngsters in attendance — who amounted to about the top 2 percent of the high school student-athletes in southwest Missouri … and that lesson had little to do with sports. Source: USA Today.
PITTSBURGH, PA. — On Saturday, June 6, 2015, six Hall of Fame quarterbacks Dan Marino, Jim Kelly, Joe Montana, Joe Namath, George Blanda and Johnny Unitas, were honored at an event called Gridiron Gold at the Wyndham Grand. Western PA is known for the large number of NFL players that have come from the area. Since 1953, there have been 23 total quarterbacks inducted into the Hall of Fame. Out of those 23, six are from Western Pa. Source: KDKA.
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. — SportsCenter anchor, Chris Berman, spoke in May to the students in a “fireside chat” setting before his announced appearance at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, which wrapped up the school’s 2015 speaker series that started in January. Some of the topics Berman covered were career goals, Tom Brady, the growth of ESPN and the top five quarterbacks in National Football League history. Source: Sun Sentinel. (more…)
VAIL, CO. -— Three-time Olympic gold medalist, Misty May-Treanor, brought her Dream in Gold volleyball camp to Vail as part of the 43rd annual Vail King of the Mountain volleyball tournament, which took place on June 19-21 over Father’s Day weekend. Source: Vail Daily.
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CHANTILLY, VA. — Former Steelers great, Jerome Bettis will appear on July 11, 2015 from 9a.m.-5p.m for an autograph signing at the CSA Show located at 4320 Chantilly Shopping Center Chantilly, VA. Show hours and schedule for the entire weekend are: Friday July 10th from 2 p.m.-8 p.m., Saturday July 11th from 9a.m.-5p.m. and Sunday July 12th 1from 0am.-4 p.m. Cost: Friday Admission FREE, Saturday $8, Sunday $8 Weekend Pass $15. (more…)
MANHEIM, PA. — Cincinnati Reds legend, Pete Rose, has been named the featured speaker on Nov. 24, 2015 at this year’s Thanks for Giving Benefit Luncheon to be held at Spooky Nook Sports located at 2913 Spooky Nook Rd in Manheim, PA. The event is being presented by the Janus School and Spooky Nook. Source: Lancaster Online.