At the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008, Olympic Speaker Dara Torres became the oldest swimmer to compete in the Olympic Games. She took three silver medals home, including the heartbreaking 50-meter freestyle race, where she missed the Gold by 1/100th of a second. America loved her all the more for her astonishing achievement and her good-natured…
David Boudia has captured America’s heart as he won the gold medal in the 10-metre platform diving competition, becoming the first male diver to achieve this since 1988. A member of the U.S. National Diving Team since 2005, David was named to the 2008 U.S. Olympic team in the 10-meter platform and synchronized 10-meter platform events. One…
Since the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta and as a member of the Magnificent 7, Dominique has become a prominent figure in the eyes of young, college students and women. Dominique has dedicated her life to helping those in need of inspiration and motivation. She knows how a healthy self-esteem, the power of controlling ones…
Miami Heat basketball player and Sports Speaker Dwyane Wade has established himself as one of the most well-known and most popular player in the league. He was named Sportsman of the Year by Sports Illustrated and for two years had the best selling NBA jersey. Dwayne started his career playing for Marquette University and the…
Olympic Speaker Greg Louganis began competing in diving at age 10. By 16, he had won his first Olympic medal, a silver medal on the platform in 1976. At 24, he became the first man in 56 years to win two gold medals in diving by winning both the platform and springboard events. In 1988,…
Olympic Speaker Hope Solo grew up playing a variety of sports, but her love of soccer grew to playing it in college at the University of Washington. Here she switched to goalkeeper and was named a four-time All-Pac-10 athlete and a three time NSCAA All-American. In 2003, Hope solo was drafted to the WUSA’s Philadelphia…