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You might think of Steve Young as one of the best quarterbacks to ever play football or Julius Erving as one of the best basketball players to ever hoop it up or even Bo Jackson as perhaps the greatest athlete ever. What you might not know is all three of these former sports stars are quite involved in the business world and very much understand the corporate goals, challenges and mindset. We have secured each of them for many events and can help you in your search for the specific sports celebrity who best aligns with your corporate message and event theme.

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Featured Corporate Motivational Speaker

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Thurman Thomas Talking To The Castrol Audience

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100+
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Client: Castrol

Thurman Thomas is not only one of the greatest running backs to ever play football he happens to also be one of the best corporate speakers. Thurman is quite involved in different businesses and his laid back style and easy to like way makes him an ideal guest speaker. In this case, Thurman not only spoke to the group but then shared a few drinks with the group after and hung out with everyone sharing behind the scenes stories from his playing days with the Buffalo Bills.

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Jim Abbott

Jim Abbott

He is well-known for his baseball success despite being born without a right hand; He threw a no-hitter for the New York Yankees in 1993; He was elected into the College Baseball Hall of Fame in 2007

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Andre Agassi

Andre Agassi

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Troy Aikman

Troy Aikman

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Danny Ainge

Danny Ainge

He has played on three separate NBA Finals teams (Celtics, Suns, Blazers); He was a key player on two Boston Celtics NBA Championship teams; He is a member of the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame

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Shaun Alexander

Shaun Alexander

He is the all-time rushing leader for the Seattle Seahawks; In 2005, he led the NFL in rushing yards, rushing touchdowns, and Pro Bowl votes; He is a well known Christian speaker

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Laila Ali

Laila Ali

She is one of the most popular female boxers of all-time and the daughter of one of the most famous people (Muhammad Ali)

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Ray Allen

Ray Allen

His basketball jersey number is retired by the University of Connecticut; He has scored over 20,000 points in the NBA; He was a member of the Gold Medal winning U.S.

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Donnie Allison

Donnie Allison

He was a ten-time winner of NASCAR races during the 60's, 70's and 80's.

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Bobby Allison

Bobby Allison

He was named one of NASCAR's 50 greatest drivers; He won the 1980 IROC championship; He has been inducted into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame and the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America

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Barry Alvarez

Barry Alvarez

He is the winningest college football coach in the University of Wisconsin history

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Morten Andersen

He is one of the greatest placekickers in the history of the NFL

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Ottis Anderson

Ottis Anderson

He was the MVP of Super Bowl XXV

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Working with Direct Sportslink on our Mark Cuban booking was easy, efficient, and professional. Their assistance with prepping Mark prior to the event and on-site presence at our event helped to ensure that was very beneficial to make sure everything went smoothly. Direct Sportslink was fantastic! 

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