Michael Phelps, the greatest swimmer of all time, defeated Ryan Lochte on Thursday night in the 200 IM race, becoming the first man to ever win three straight events at an Olympics and adding to his legacy as the greatest champion in the history of the Summer Games. Michael Phelps shakes hands with teammate Ryan Lochte after beating him in the men's 200m individual medley during the London 2012 Olympic Games
Jordyn Wieber and U.S. Womens Gymnastics Team Crush Competition to Win Gold
August 1, 2012 By
Congratulations Team USA! Jordyn Wieber, part of the USA women’s gymnastic team known as the “Fab Five”, beat out China and Russia to win the gold medal in the women’s gymnastics team final in the 2012 London games.
U.S.A womens gymnastic team shows left to right Jordyn Wieber, Gabrielle Douglas, McKayla Maroney, Alexandra Raisman and Kyla Ross celebrate with their gold medals during the women's gymnastics team final in the North Greenwich Arena at the London 2012 Olympic Games July 31, 2012.
Ryan Lochte Wins Gold Medal in 400m IM, Michael Phelps Finishes Fourth
July 28, 2012 By
Ryan Lochte won the Gold Medal today in the men’s 400m individual medley upsetting Michael Phelps who came in fourth place. This is Phelps first Olympic loss in eight years.
Hope Solo Looks Forward to Winning Gold in The 2012 Summer Olympics
February 21, 2012 By
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.
Sarah Burke Dies at Age 29 From Fatal Skiing Accident
January 20, 2012 By
Freestyle skiing great, Sarah Burke, died Thursday, Jan 19, from injuries sustained during a recent skiing accident in Park City, Utah. A 4-time X Games gold medalist, the 29-year old Burke died doing what she loved to do. Canadian freestyle skier, Sarah Burke: September 3, 1982 – January 19, 2012.
Magic Johnson Compares The Dream Team to The Redeem Team (VIDEO)
August 23, 2011 By
In a sit down interview with The Los Angeles Times’ Bill Plaschke, Magic Johnson discusses The Dream Team versus The Redeem Team. Johnson speaks about the 1992 Dream Team in the video below. Magic Johnson is one of our more popular speakers says PFP Sports and Celebrity Talent Agency. ... Read More
Carl Lewis To Run For New Jersey Senate
April 11, 2011 By
A NJ state Democratic Party official says that Olympic gold medalist, Carl Lewis, is planning to run for the New Jersey Senate and will announce his candidacy for the 8th Legislative District Monday.
CNN reports that the 49-year old Lewis has scheduled a 2 p.m. news conference in Mount Holly New Jersey to announce his political plans. ... Read More
Lindsey Vonn Endorses Under Armour (VIDEO)
September 3, 2010 By
Olympic gold medalist skier, Lindsey Vonn, along with Olympic track athlete Monica Hargrove and Lauren Cheney of the USA national soccer team, appears in the latest commercial for Under Armour. The company wants to expand its market to women and what better female athlete to choose for an endorsement than Lindsey Vonn.
Magic Johnson Speaks at Basketball Hall of Fame Honoring 1992 Olympic Dream Team
August 16, 2010 By
SPRINGFIELD, MA – Magic Johnson showed what a great speaker and class act he is as he graciously accepted the honor of being inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame this past weekend along with his fellow 1992 Olympic Dream Team.
Johnson honored Chuck Daly (July 20, 1930 – May 9, 2009), who coached the Dream Team to the men’s’ basketball gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics. ... Read More
Apolo Ohno Makes Olympic History Breaks Bonnie Blair Record
February 22, 2010 By
VANCOUVER, BC – Apolo Ohno won the bronze medal Saturday in the 1,000-meter short-track speed skating event winning his seventh Winter Olympics medal setting a new American record beating Bonnie Blair who held the record with 6 medals. Ohno now has two gold, two silver and three bronze medals in his three Olympic appearances.
Ohno, who is already a successful motivational speaker, may very well walk away from Vancouver with millions of dollars worth of new endorsement deals. He already endorses luxury Omega watches, and since his record breaking win in Vancouver Saturday night, other sponsors are sure to follow soon. Alaska Airlines, which is Ohno’s biggest sponsor, painted his image on a Boeing 737. ... Read More
