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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Joe Torre Named Keynote Speaker at Ticket Summit Event on July 17th in Las Vegas
July 2, 2015 By
Cincinnati Reds Legend Pete Rose Named Keynote Speaker at Thanks for Giving Benefit Luncheon at Spooky Nook Sports
June 15, 2015 By
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.
Lou Piniella to Sign Autographs July 23rd at Steiner Sports
June 11, 2015 By
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.
Braves John Smoltz Hosts Party in Lansing Prior to Baseball Hall of Fame Induction
June 8, 2015 By
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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Atlanta Braves Legend Tom Glavine Named Keynote Speaker For Bradley Sunrise Rotary Gala
June 3, 2015 By
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.
Trenton Thunder Welcomes Two-Time MLB All Star Al Leiter for Autograph Signing July 28
June 1, 2015 By
TRENTON, NJ — On Tuesday July 28, the Trenton Thunder will welcome two-time MLB All Star and former New York Yankee and Met, Al Leiter for an autograph signing. Leiter, who will be attending as part of MLB Network night, won 162 Major League games and is currently a studio analyst for MLB Network and a color commentator for the YES Network.
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Joe Torre to Sign Autographs May 26th at Steiner Sports
May 11, 2015 By
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — Former Yankees manager and Hall of Famer, Joe Torre, will appear at Steiner Sports on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 to sign autographs and memorabilia for fans. The signing will be from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm at the Steiner Sports Store located at Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City, NY. For more info, click here.
Miami Marlins Brett Butler Says He Takes Pride in Signing Autographs for Fans
April 2, 2015 By
JUPITER, Fla. — Miami Marlins third base coach Brett Butler, a 17-year veteran, says he still finds it shocking when fans ask for his autograph during spring training games, but always takes pride in fulfilling the fans requests. Along with his name, Butler draws a smiley face, something inspired by his wife, who did the same in letters or cards to their kids. He noticed how it brightened their days and wanted to do the same. Source: Fox Sports.
Photo shows Miami Marlins Brett Butler speaking about the movie “Home Run” in March 2013.
Former MLB Pitcher Jim Abbott Named Keynote Speaker at United Way of Genesee County Campaign Celebration
March 26, 2015 By
FLINT, MI — Former MLB pitcher, Jim Abbott, made a special appearance on Thursday, March 19, on behalf of his partnership with United Way to help promote the childhood literacy project. Abbott started the day around 9:30 a.m. at the General Motors Flint Assembly plant on Van Slyke Road where the GM Foundation presented a $70,000 check to the United Way to help its new early childhood literacy project, “A to Z Learn With Me.” On Thursday night, he was the keynote speaker for the United Way of Genesee County Campaign celebration. Source: Mlive.com.
Photo shows Jim Abbott reading children’s books, playing games and signing autographs in Paige’s Playroom of the pediatric unit at Hurley Medical Center on March 19, 2015. Photo: Mlive.com
Sparky Lyle to Speak at Sons of St. Patrick
March 2, 2015 By
WILKES-BARRE, PA. — Former MLB relief pitcher, Sparky Lyle, will be the guest speaker at the Sons of St. Patrick dinner on Friday, March 13, at the Genetti Hotel and Conference Center in Wilkes-Barre. John Corcoran will be the toastmaster. Source: TimesLeader.com.
Photo shows Sparky Lyle from a clip from “The Sparky Lyle Show” in 2014 where Sparky is speaking with Paul Spychala about the 1978 New York Yankees and World Series.
