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Athletes Speakers

Change your game. Change your mind. Change your life. From coaches, commentators and competitors, to strategy, psychology and superstition, the sports speakers, athletes and sports figures at our Speakers Bureau are authorities on every angle of the game. Whether Hall-of-Fame pros, Olympic Gold Medalists or self-sponsored hometown heroes, our sports speakers know what it takes to dream, perform, compete and win at the highest levels. Their stories are the stuff of Hollywood legend and many have had their experiences translated to the big screen in such popular films as Rudy, Soul Surfer, The Rookie, and Invincible. Experts at motivation, inspiration, team building, peak performance, competition and overcoming adversity, our Sports Speakers are guaranteed to bring home the gold and make your next event a home run.

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Tim Tebow

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM Florida, USA

Tim Tebow is a two-time national champion, first-round NFL draft pick and Heisman Trophy winner. In addition, he serves as a college football analyst for ESPN. Prior to joining ESPN Tebow played three years in… Full Profile


Mike Tyson

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM Nevada, USA

Mike Tyson is a larger-than-life legend in and out of the ring. With nicknames such as “Iron” Mike, Kid Dynamite, and The Baddest Man on the Planet, Tyson’s legacy is undisputed. One of the most… Full Profile


Usain Bolt

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM Alabama, USA

Unquestionably one of the greatest and most famous sportsmen of the modern era, Usain Bolt is a eight-time gold medalist and the first person ever to win back-to-back Olympic golds at 100m, 200m and 4x100m.… Full Profile


Deion Sanders

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM Texas, USA

Deion “Prime Time" Sanders is “Coach Prime,” the head football coach at the University of Colorado. An eight-time Pro Bowler, and two-time Super Bowl champion, Sanders played 14 NFL seasons for the Atlanta Falcons, San… Full Profile


Darren Woodson

FEE CATEGORY * $30,000 to $50,000
TRAVELS FROM Texas, USA

A three-time Super Bowl champion and five-time Pro Bowl selection, Darren Woodson is often recognized as one of the greatest players to wear a Dallas Cowboys uniform. A native of Phoenix, Woodson played football at… Full Profile


Joe Theismann

FEE CATEGORY * $25,000 to $30,000
TRAVELS FROM Tennessee, USA

Joe Theismann is an entrepreneur and the former star quarterback for the Washington Redskins.  Most recently, he spent the last 2 decades working for ESPN and the NFL Network as an NFL analyst. Joe graduated… Full Profile


Ronnie Lott

FEE CATEGORY * $30,000 to $50,000
TRAVELS FROM California, USA

Ronald Mandel "Ronnie" Lott is a former American football player who starred as a cornerback, free safety and strong safety in college football and the NFL. He is most well known for his hard hits on… Full Profile


John Elway

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM Colorado, USA

The numbers never told John Elway's story. His overall statistics are impressive, but his true measure as a player ran straight to his heart. It took two championships at the end of his career to certify… Full Profile


Howie Long

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM Virginia, USA

Howie Long, former Hall of Fame Defensive End for the Los Angeles Raiders, is currently best known for his position of in-studio analyst for the Emmy Award winning Fox NFL Sunday team. A multi-talented performer, Long launched… Full Profile


Billie Jean King

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM New York, USA

Billie Jean King is one of the 20th Century’s most respected women, both on and off the tennis courts. She is a champion for social change and equality in all arenas, not just in sports.… Full Profile


Shaun Tomson

FEE CATEGORY * $25,000 to $30,000
TRAVELS FROM California, USA

Shaun Tomson started, managed and sold two multi-million dollar clothing brands – Instinct in the 80’s and Solitude (co-founded with his wife Carla) in the 90’s. He is the author of the best-selling books “Surfer’s… Full Profile


Lindsey Vonn

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM California, USA

The most successful race skier in American history, Lindsey Vonn broke record after record during a career that spanned nearly two decades. In addition to winning 3 Olympic medals, 2 World Championship gold medals, and… Full Profile


Minda Dentler

FEE CATEGORY * $10,000 to $15,000
TRAVELS FROM New York, USA

Minda is the first female wheelchair athlete to complete the Ironman World Championship Minda’s life is one of inspiration, courage and determination; she will have you on your feet ready to face your personal Ironman… Full Profile


Alex Honnold

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM Nevada, USA

Perhaps the most famous rock climber in the world, Alex has amazed and inspired audiences with stories of his ropeless, free solo climbs. The pinnacle of his career (and maybe the sport of climbing) was… Full Profile


Shaquille ONeal

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM Florida, USA

Shaquille O’Neal first attracted attention for his towering physique on the basketball court, but it was his down to earth personality and effortless humor that helped him amass one of the most loyal fan bases… Full Profile


Michael Strahan

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM New York, USA

SuperBowl Champion Michael Strahan recently signed with Fox Sports to serve as a studio analyst on the Fox NFL Sunday Pregame Show. Michael retired from the NFL after completing his 15th season with the NY… Full Profile


Shaun White

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM California, USA

Three-time Olympic gold medalist, Shaun White put snowboarding on the map of mainstream culture. The extreme athlete's daring moves, long red hair, and laid back personality captured the world's attention at the 2006 Olympics. For… Full Profile


Phil Jackson

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM California, USA

Phil Jackson is among one of the best NBA coaches in league history. As coach of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls he led them to six NBA Championships. He later went on to coach… Full Profile


Gus Kenworthy

FEE CATEGORY * $30,000 to $50,000
TRAVELS FROM Colorado, USA

Olympic silver medalist, Gus Kenworthy changed the landscape of sports culture in 2015 when he became the first skier to come out as gay. With over 1.7 million Instagram followers, Kenworthy balances a high-profile life… Full Profile


Derek Jeter

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM Florida, USA

One of the most famous athletes of his generation, Derek Jeter’s name is synonymous with “baseball” worldwide. While the retired Yankees shortstop holds a long list of records and accolades, he is ultimately respected and… Full Profile


Richard Sherman

FEE CATEGORY * $50,000 to $75,000
TRAVELS FROM Washington, USA

Arguably the best cornerback in the league, Richard Sherman crafted a global name for himself within three years of getting drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the 5th round. Though most may know the defense… Full Profile


Susie Wolff

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM Switzerland

One of the greatest female racers of our time, Susie Wolff made history by becoming the first woman behind the wheel of a Formula 1 racing car in over 20 years. Along the way, she… Full Profile


Bethany Hamilton

FEE CATEGORY * $50,000 to $75,000
TRAVELS FROM Hawaii, USA

One of the world’s most influential surfers, Bethany Hamilton was attacked while surfing at the age of 13 by a 16-foot-long tiger shark that severely severed her left arm. Bleeding profusely she had to paddle… Full Profile


Amy Van Dyken

FEE CATEGORY * $15,000 to $20,000
TRAVELS FROM Arizona, USA

After an ATV accident left her paralyzed from the waist down, six-time swimming Olympic gold medalist, Amy Van Dyken became more than a sports champion. She became a champion for thousands of people with spinal… Full Profile





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