GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — Former MLB manager, Lou Piniella, is scheduled to appear on Thursday evening on July 23, 2015 from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm to meet and greet fans where he will sign autographs and memorabilia at the Steiner Sports Store located in the Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City, NY. For more information, click here.
AUSTIN, TX.– Join Washington QB and Former Texas All-American Colt McCoy at the Baylor Scott & White Health Colt McCoy Football ProCamp. The ProCamp takes place on Monday and Tuesday June 29th-June 30th, at West Ridge Middle School, 9201 Scenic Bluff Dr., Austin, TX,. for Boys & Girls, Grades 1 to 8. Source: Procamps.
On July 25th, Lansing native John Smoltz will take the stage in Cooperstown, N.Y. to accept his induction into the baseball Hall of Fame, however, prior to the main event, Smoltz recently held a party in early May in Lansing to personally thank the community for serving such a key role in his growth as a pticher and major league legend. Source: 6WLNS.com.
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DENVER, CO. — John Elway and Broncos coach Gary Kubiak were the keynote speakers on May 12, 2015 at the John Lynch’s 17th Annual Salute the Stars luncheon at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. The event is designed to recognize and reward student-athletes for their efforts in the classroom, in sport and in their communities.
CLEVELAND, OH — Basketball legend, Earvin Magic Johnson, will be the keynote speaker at Cuyahoga Community College Foundation’s Presidential Scholarship Luncheon. The event is at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 8 at the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel. Source: cleveland.com.
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CONVERSE, TX — Pro Football Hall of Famer, Eric Dickerson, will once again be on the field, for his sixth year at the annual Judson Football Camp for the two-day skills and fundamentals camp where he will mix it up with the group of kids ranging from second-graders through high-schoolers. The camp will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 6 and 7 at D.W. Rutledge Stadium on the Judson High School campus in Converse. The cost is $30 per athlete per day. Every participant receives an autographed T-shirt and refreshments. Source: mysanantonio.com.
CLEVELAND, TN — Atlanta Braves pitching legend and 2014 Baseball Hall of Fame inductee, Tom Glavine, has been named the keynote speaker at the sixth annual Bradley Sunrise Rotary Sunset Gala to be held on June 6 at the Cleveland Country Club. In light of this year’s speaker, this year’s gala will have a baseball theme, and there will be several baseball-related items for sale in the gala’s live and silent auctions. Source: The Chattanoogan.
SHREVEPORT, La. — Former NFL legend, Archie Manning, has been chosen as the year’s keynote speaker at the sixth-annual Independence Bowl Kickoff Luncheon set for Monday, July 20, at 11:45 a.m. on the second floor of the Shreveport Convention Center. Individual tickets are $50, and tables of eight are $400. Tickets can be purchased at independencebowl.org beginning May 27. Past NFL greats who have spoken at the Kickoff Luncheon, include Terry Bradshaw, Bobby Bowden, Lou Holtz, Jason Witten and Emmitt Smith. Source: Shreveport Times.
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO. — Olympic softball star, Jennie Finch, will be the keynote speaker at the Semoball Awards on July 11 at the Southeast Missouri State River Campus. The three-time All-American pitcher at Arizona was announced as the speaker for the second annual event on March 4, 2015 at HealthPoint Fitness in Cape Girardeau. Source: semissourian.
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RAPIDS, MI – Softball’s most famous female pitcher, Jennie Finch, was the keynote speaker on March 16, 2015 at the Champions of Character Pre-Season Kick-Off to be held at Cornerstone University’s Hansen Athletic Center. Finch spoke on the theme “Don’t Strike Out; Why Character Matters.” The free event, begins at 6:30 p.m.and is open to West Michigan high school teams and its coaches, as well as the general public. Source: MLive.