SUNLAND PARK, N.M.– NFL great, Deion Sanders, is scheduled to appear as the keynote speaker on March 22, 2014, for an annual United Blood Services charity event. The Sunland Park Derby Gala benefiting UBS will be held at 6 p.m. at the Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino Signature Showroom, located at 1200 Futurity Dr, Sunland Park, NM. The Proceeds from the 11th annual gala will be used toward training and educating volunteer blood donors and coordinators as well as high school and college scholarships. ... Read More
Bobby Cox Speaks with Baseball Hall of Fame After Election to Induction Class of 2014
December 12, 2013 By
Bobby Cox, former MLB third baseman and manager, speaks with the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first interview after being elected to the Induction Class of 2014. He talks about getting the call and preparing for the Summer of 2014.
Photo shows Bobby Cox speaking in a 2013 interview with the Baseball Hall of Fame.
NFL Great Jerome Bettis Delivers Powerful Keynote Speech at Compeer Rochester Sports Luncheon
December 2, 2013 By
Former Steeelers running back, Jerome Bettis, aka: The Bus,’ was the keynote speaker at Ben R. Giambrone/Compeer Rochester Sports Luncheon held on Wednesday, Nov. 18, at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center. Compeer Rochester, which is celebrating 40 years, provides mental wellness services to at-risk adults, veterans and youth. Its model for success is supportive one-to-one relationships.
Photo shows Jerome Bettis speaking with Dan Patrick in a February 1, 2013 interview.
Mike Tyson Hands Evander Holyfield His Ear in Footlocker Ad
November 21, 2013 By
In a new ad released by Footlocker on November 20, an apologetic Mike Tyson shows up at Evander Holyfield’s, doorstep asking for forgiveness by handing back his old adversary’s ear. The two ex heavyweight boxers hug it out in the newly released commercial titled “All Is Right,” which fantasizes about Tyson and Holyfield finally making up over the infamous ear biting incident in June 1997 at the WBA fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Photo shows Mike Tyson returning Evander Holyfield’s bitten ear in an hilarious Foot Locker commercial titled “All is Right,” in an ad which fantasizes about a perfect world.
Jimmie Johnson Wins 6th NASCAR Title – VIDEO
November 18, 2013 By
HOMESTEAD, Fla. — NASCAR driver, Jimmie Johnson, who won a record five straight titles from 2006 through 2010, just won his sixth Sprint Cup title in eight years on Sunday, November 17, making him one of the fiercest competitors in NASCAR sports history. At the age of 38, Johnson, is now the youngest driver to win six titles, with a career that has plenty more staying power for years to come.
Photo shows Jimmie Johnson winning his 6th NASCAR Championship on November 17, 2013
Dodgers Legend Steve Garvey Signs Autographs at Dick’s Sporting Goods In Palm Desert
November 15, 2013 By
PALM DESERT, CA. — Dodgers legend, Steve Garvey, appeared at Dick’s Sporting Goods store in the Westfield shopping mall in Palm Desert, CA. on Sunday, November 10. Approximately 350 baseball fans showed up to meet one of the greatest Los Angeles Dodgers players, Steve Garvey, who devoted about two hours to signing autographs at the new Dick’s Sporting Goods store that opened that weekend at the Westfield shopping mall.
Photo shows former Los Angeles Dodgers baseball legend, Steve Garvey, signing autographs at Dick’s Sporting Goods in the Westfield shopping mall in Palm Desert on November 10, 2013.
Cris Carter Receives HOF Ring at Ceremony In Minnesota
November 11, 2013 By
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Former Minnesota Vikings great, Cris Carter, returned to Minnesota Thursday, Nov. 7, to be honored at halftime in a ceremony that presented him the Hall of Fame ring. When Carter was presented the ring by the official from the Pro Football Hall of Fame, he proudly slipped it on his finger, staring long and hard at it.
Photo shows Cris Carter delivering his Pro Football Hall of Fame Speech.
Ryan Lochte Suffers Knee Injury Caused by Overzealous Fan
November 8, 2013 By
Five-time gold medalist , Ryan Lochte, was literally swept off his feet, after a run in with an excited teenage fan. As a result, he has been forced to stop training after suffering a serious knee injury, courtesy of an overzealous female fan, who literally ran over the Olympic gold medalist, causing him to lose his balance.
Photo shows Olympic gold medalist, Ryan Lochte, speaking in an earlier interview.
Aaron Rodgers Temporarily Out With Fractured Left Collarbone (VIDEO)
November 7, 2013 By
Green Bay Packer’s star quarterback, Aaron Rodgers, made an announcement on his radio show Tuesday, November 5, that he is out for now due to a fractured left collarbone he received during the opening possession of the Packers’ loss Monday night to the Bears. Aaron Rodgers was injured November 4, 2013 on the opening possession of the Packers’ loss Monday night to the Chicago Bears. ... Read More
Jim Kelly Named Keynote Speaker at Paul Hornung Award Event
November 5, 2013 By
LOUISVILLE, KY. — The Louisville Sports Commission recently announced that former Buffalo Bills quarterback and Hall of Famer, Jim Kelly, will deliver the keynote speech set for January 28, 2014 at the Paul Hornung Award Banquet located at the Galt House Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky.
Photo shows Jim Kelly delivering his Hall of Fame speech in 2002.
