New England Patriots players not only have moves on the field, but showed several lucky students in Millford, Massachusetts that they have moves on the dance floor a well. Brad Herman, tight end and Jeff Tarpinian, linebacker joined Brookside Elementary School students in an effort to promote healthy lifestyles as a continuation of their Healthy [...]
Canucks honored for initiative
April 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL) have been selected by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) to receive one of their highest honors for the team’s leadership in raising public awareness of mental illness. The NAMI Rona and Ken Purdy Award is given annually to an individual or group that has [...]
Royals honor Buck O’Neil
March 29, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Kansas City Royals and FOX Sports Kansas City will once again partner on the Buck O’Neil Legacy Seat program in 2013 in an on-going effort to pay tribute to the late Buck O’Neil. O’Neil was a batting champion in the Negro Leagues before becoming the first black to serve as a major league coach. [...]
Brewers raise money for veterans
March 7, 2013 by 1 Comment
Avid Milwaukee Brewers fans looking for an opportunity to test their skills against the Klement’s Famous Racing Sausages, be sure and sign up for the Brewers Community Foundation 15th Annual 5K Famous Racing Sausages Run/Walk. The run will begin and end at the Klement’s Sausage Haus where the Brat, Hot Dog, Chorizo, Italian Sausage and [...]
Minute Maid Park hosts tourney
February 13, 2013 by 1 Comment
Minute Maid Park is hosting the 2013 Astros Foundation College Classic for the 13th year, March 1-3. The event is one of the most competitive, early-season college baseball tournaments in the country and will feature six teams. The event, formerly known as the Houston College Classic, will feature hometown schools Rice University and the University [...]
Magic support literacy & learning
February 11, 2013 by Leave a Comment
A “storytime” was held by the Orlando Magic, along with Magic players E’Twaun Moore and Kyle O’Quinn, Magic Head Coach Jacque Vaughn, Magic Community Ambassadors Nick Anderson and Bo Outlaw and Florida Blue VP Brand Development/Marketing Communications Mark Lee with 38 local youth from Mt. Sinai Child Development Center on Monday, February 11, from 3:30 [...]
Tigers’ Cabrera is King Tiger
January 22, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Detroit Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera has won the 2012 King Tiger Award, given annually by the Mayo Smith Society. Cabrera received the award in 2008 and 2010 as well. The award is based on each player’s on-field accomplishments and off-field endeavors with voting conducted by the Mayo Smith Society members over a month-long period [...]
Minnesota Lynx COO passes
January 22, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Minnesota Lynx chief operating officer Conrad Smith died late Wednesday, January 16, after a three-year battle with brain cancer. He was 56. Smith spent nearly three decades working with for Minnesota sports teams. On November 19, 2008, he became the Lynx’s COO. The team won the 2011 WNBA championship. With the Lynx, Smith oversaw ticket [...]
