INDIANAPOLIS, IN – In an emotional news conference Wednesday afternoon, Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay announced that his team will release Peyton Manning. Irsay made the decision to part ways with the NFL icon feeling that he made the right call.
Category: Sports Speaker News
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Roy McIlroy Ranks No. 1 After Defeating Tiger Woods in Honda Classic
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – Rory McIlroy became golf’s No. 1 player in the world after he held off Tiger Woods to win the Honda Classic, making McIlroy’s new No. 1 ranking well deserved.
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Magic Johnson to Launch His Own Cable Network Called Aspire
NBA legend, Magic Johnson, is about to embark on a new venture, that of TV mogul. The former Laker star will have his own cable channel called Aspire and run his own network via Comcast.
Magic Johnson is a successful entrepreneur and speaker who gives back to the community
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Hope Solo Looks Forward to Winning Gold in The 2012 Summer Olympics
Hope Solo, who showed off her dancing skills on last season’s Dancing With The Stars, is looking forward for a chance to take home a gold medal for the USA in the 2012 Summer Olympics to be held in London.
Hope Solo is a popular motivational sports speaker says PFP Sports and Celebrity Talent Agency.
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Phil Mickelson Beats Tiger Woods by 11 Shots to Win Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – Phil Mickelson won the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am for the fourth time to become only the ninth player in PGA Tour history with 40 wins.
Phil Mickelson, a popular motivational sports speaker says PFP Sports and Celebrity Talent Agency, wins 2012 Pebble Beach Pro Am in a stunning defeat over Tiger Woods. -
Aaron Rodgers Tops NFL Most Marketable Players List
An exclusive survey of sports business execs, analysts and media personalities was recently conducted by SportsBusiness Daily. The survey asked corporate brand managers, marketing and brand executives, agencies and football media to list, in order, the top five most marketable players in the NFL.
Aaron Rodgers, Drew Brees and Ray Lewis make NFL top ten most marketable players list.
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Retired NFL Quarterback Kurt Warner to Host Reality Show ‘The Moment’
Kurt Warner will host a new reality show called ‘The Moment” scheduled to debut in the third quarter of this year on the USA Network. The executive producers are Charlie Ebersol and Justin Hochberghas. Warner will offer contestants 2nd chances at abandoned careers. Each week, Warner will surprise someone nominated by a loved one and give him or her a chance to pursue their dreams.
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Joe Torre Resigns as MLB Executive to Join Group Purchasing LA Dodgers
Joe Torre announced his resignation as MLB executive vice president on Wednesday, Jan 4, so he could join a group that is pursuing ownership of the LA Dodgers. Torre managed the LA Dodgers from 2008-2010. Joe Torre, a popular motivational speaker through PFP Sports and Celebrity Talent Agency, has resigned as MLB executive vice president to pursue the purchase of the LA Dodgers.
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Dan Marino Passing Record Challenged by 4 Quarterbacks: Drew Brees, Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers and Eli Manning
Retired NFL quarterback Dan Marino’s passing record of 5,084 yards, set in 1984, has yet to be surpassed, however, this year there are four quarterbacks ready to break the record. Dan Marino is a popular speaker through PFP Talent Agency and holds the all time NFL passing record.
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NBA Cancels Games Through December 15 Due to Lockout
News that the NBA canceled games through Dec 15 was received by teams on Tuesday, Nov 15, hours before the locked-out players filed 2 antitrust lawsuits against the league in two states.