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Patriots Hero Malcolm Butler Signs Autographs at SportsWorld

February 9, 2015 By

PEABODY, MA. — Patriots cornerback Malcolm Butler appeared from 12-2 p.m on Saturday, Feb.7 at Sportsworld in Peabody, MA. where he met fans and signed autographs. New England Patriots fans witnessed one of the all time great momoments when the undrafted rookie out of West Alabama made the Super Bowl winning goal line interception against Russell Wilson to become the hero of Super Bowl XLIV. After witnessing what he feels was one of the all-time great moments in the history of Boston sports, Sportsworld owner Phil Castinetti didn’t hesitate to do what he could to get Butler for an autograph signing in his store.

Photo shows New England Patriots Super Bowl hero, Malcom Butler, speaking with the Today Show Feb. 2 about his game saving goal line interception that clinch the Super Bowl  XLIV title.

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Jeff Garcia Named Keynote Speaker at 2015 Humboldt State Celebrity Dinner Sports Auction on March 28, 2015

February 5, 2015 By

ARCATA, CA. — Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback, Jeff Garcia, has been named the keynote speaker at the 2015 Humboldt State Celebrity Dinner Sports Auction to be held on Saturday, March 28, 2015 in Lumberjack Arena. Previous guest speakers have included Tim Brown, Rick Barry, Jim Harbaugh, Misty May, Joe Frazier and Steve Young. Tickets are $100 where the funds raised at the event go toward scholarships for student-athletes. Last year the event raised more than $251,000. Source: Time-Standards.com.

Jeff Garcia speaking to the University of Saskatchewan Dogs at their annual breakfast in May 2012.

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Ed “Too Tall” Jones Named Guest Speaker at 2015 West Texas Sports Banquet

February 5, 2015 By

MIDLAND, TX. — Former Dallas Cowboys legend Ed “Too Tall” Jones has been named a guest speaker at the 2015 West Texas Sports Banquet and Memoribilia Auction. Former Chicago Cubs and Texas Rangers pitcher Ferguson Jenkins “Fergie” will be the keynote speaker replacing Ivan “Pudge” Rodriguez who was not able to attend for personal reasons. The event is on Thursday, Feb. 5 at the Midland Country Club. Source: mrt.com

Photo shows Ed “Too Tall” Jones speaking with 'You And Me This Morning' in 2012.

Photo shows Ed “Too Tall” Jones speaking with ‘You And Me This Morning’ in 2012.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers Legend Derrick Brooks Named Guest Speaker at “Leadership in Action” Speaker Series Event

February 4, 2015 By

CLEARWATER, FL. — Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker, Derrick Brooks, was the inspirational speaker at the 4th Annual “Leadership in Action” Speakers Series event. The Leadership Pinellas Speaker Series added both NFL Hall of Fame Inductee Derrick Brooks and Chief Anthony Holloway to the line-up for Leadership in Action. The event took place on January 21 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., and was held at the Margarete Heye Great Room in Ruth Eckerd Hall, located at 1111 McMullen Booth Road, Clearwater, FL. Source: PRWEB.

Photo shows  NFL linebacker Derrick Brooks delivering his 2014 Pro Football Hall of Fame speech.

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Magic Johnson to Sign Autographs at NBA All-Star Weekend Pop-Up Store in NYC

February 3, 2015 By

NEW YORK CITY — Former Laker, Magic Johnson, will appear at the NBA All-Star Weekend Pop-Up Store on Saturday Feb. 14, 2015 to sign autographs and memorabilia. The signing will be from 11:45 am to 12:45 pm at the NBA All-Star Weekend Pop-Up Store located at 47th & Lexington Avenue in NYC. For more information about the signing, click here.

Magic Johnson meets his fans at Tristar Sports Memorabilia on April 24, 2014 in Las Vegas.

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Pete Carroll Falls on His Sword After Crushing Super Bowl Loss

February 2, 2015 By

PHOENIX, AZ. — After the Seahawks crushing Super Bowl loss against the Patriots on Sunday, of course in retrospect, we all ask the same question, “Why didn’t they give the ball to Lynch?” But what if the pass would’ve succeeded? Like in so many of the Seahawks gutsy calls in past games, Peter Carroll, Russell Wilson and his strategists would have been called nothing short of brilliant … except on this one somber Super Bowl Sunday.

Seahawks coach, Pete Carroll, expresses disbelief after Patriots Malcolm Butler intercepts a goal line pick pass from Russell Wilson, clinching the Super Bowl XLIX win for the Patriots.

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