NEW YORK CITY, NY – After leaving the cast of ESPN’s “Sunday NFL Countdown”, former NFL wide receiver and Pro Football Hall of Famer Cris Carter has begun a new position with the NFL beginning with the New York Jets-Buffalo Bills game September 15, 2016. Carter’s new job is provide live streaming coverage for Thursday Night Football on Twitter via Periscope. Source: Sporting News ... Read More
Pro Football Hall of Famer Cris Carter to Provide Live Commentary For Thursday Night Football on Twitter Via Periscope
August 22 Marks 27th Anniversary When MLB Legend Nolan Ryan Hit Milestone of 5000 Strikeouts
On August 27, 1989, Texas Rangers legendary pitcher Nolan Ryan became the first an only pitcher in MLB history to reach 5000 strikeouts. A recent article in Call to the Pen describes how Nolan Ryan was in his mid 40’s when the historic milestone was reached. Source: Call to the Pen ... Read More
Baseball Hall of Famer John Smoltz Speaks About Pitching With Mike Francesa on WFAN Radio Show
NEW YORK (WFAN) – Baseball Hall of Famer and MLB Network analyst, John Smoltz appeared with Mike Francesa on a WFAN radio show on June 23, 2016 and spoke about pitching. Smoltz offered some sage advice about how today’s pitchers are brought up under a very different philosophy than he was. Source: CBS New York ... Read More
Darryl Strawberry Named as Keynote Speaker For 75th Annual Booster Banquet Nov 11
HANNIBAL, MO – Former MLB Outfielder Darryl Strawberry has been named as the keynote speaker for the 75th annual Booster Banquet hosted by the Hannibal–LaGrange University on Friday, November 11, 2016. The event will take place at Hannibal–LaGrange University, 2800 Palmyra Road, Hannibal, MO 63401. Source: Hannibal–LaGrange University ... Read More
Broncos Stars Jason Elam John Lynch and Simon Fletcher Honored with Denver Broncos Ring of Fame
ENGLEWOOD, CO – Denver Broncos placekicker Jason Elam and safety John Lynch were selected for the Broncos Ring of Fame on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 along with outside linebacker and defensive end Simon Fletcher. Elam and Lynch received their honors along with Fletcher at a meeting of the Broncos Ring of Fame Selection Committee on Tuesday afternoon in a conference room at the UCHealth Training Center. Source: Denver Broncos ... Read More
Retired NFL Quarterback and ESPN Analyst Ron Jaworski to be Keynote Speaker at TSNN Awards Event Oct 29
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Retired NFL start quarterback and ESPN TV analyst Ron Jaworski will the be Keynote Speaker at the TSNN (Trade Show News Network) Awards Event on Saturday, October 29, 2016. The event is scheduled for October 28th through the 30th and will take place at the Sheraton Atlantic City Convention Center, 2 Convention Blvd, Atlantic City, NJ 08401. Source: TSSN.com ... Read More
Basketball Great Shaquille O’Neal to Donate All Proceeds of 2016 Golf Tournament to Flood Relief Efforts
BATON ROUGE, LA – In an August 23 announcement, LSU basketball head coach Johnny Jones stated that all proceeds from the upcoming 2016 Shaquille O’Neal and Johnny Jones Golf Classic will to be donated to flood relief efforts. The golf claasic will be played on September 16, 2016 and will take place at the Carter Plantation, 23475 Carter Trace, Springfield, LA 70462. Source: LSU Sports.net ... Read More
Former Tennis Great Chris Evert to be Keynote Speaker at Canon Solutions America thINK 2016 Conference Oct 10-12
BOCA RATON, FL – Former Tennis Great Chris Evert will be a keynote speaker at thINK 2016, the second annual thINK conference hosted by Canon Solutions America. This year’s forum is scheduled for October 10-12, 2016. The event will take place at the Waldorf Astoria Boca Raton Resort & Club, 501 E Camino Real, Boca Raton, FL 33432. Source: PR Newswire ... Read More
Join Baseball Hall of Famer Jim Palmer for Chantilly, VA Autograph Signing Oct 16
CHANTILLY, VA – Join Baseball great and Hall of Famer Jim Palmer where he will meet and greet fans and sign autographs on Sunday October 16, 2016. The event will take place at The Dulles Expo Center, 4320 Chantilly Shopping Center Chantilly, VA 20151. Source: CSA Shows ... Read More
Join Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve Largent for Chantilly, VA Autograph Signing Oct 16
CHANTILLY, VA – Join Pro Football legend and Hall of Famer Steve Largent where he will meet and greet fans and sign autographs on Sunday October 16, 2016. The event will take place at The Dulles Expo Center, 4320 Chantilly Shopping Center Chantilly, VA 20151. Source: CSA Shows ... Read More