
Morten Andersen
He is one of the greatest placekickers in the history of the NFL
After dinner speakers are often used to culminate the activities of the day and bring everything full circle for the event. Whether that is the 19th hole in golf after a day on the course, a dinner at the end of a long trade show day, or a great speaker to close your meetings an after dinner speaker is highly valuable to conclude the day with getting everyone on the same page.
Photo: Jeremy Schaap Speaking For The City of Hope
Audience: 100+
Location: United States
Client: City of Hope
Direct Sportslink secured popular sports journalist Jeremy Schaap for The City of Hope's evening event. Jeremy shared some insights to his work, great sports stories about some of the people he has interviewed and talked about the importance of giving back.
He is one of the greatest placekickers in the history of the NFL
He helped the Chicago Bulls win three consecutive NBA Championships (1991, 1992, and 1993)
He holds the record for most base hits and doubles in the 1990's
He was the 1990 World Heavyweight Champion; He is considered by many as one of the best boxers ever
He has coached several Division I NCAA basketball teams
He has been a member of two (Lakers and Pistons) NBA Championship teams
In 1999, he won the Winston Cup Championship, and thus with his father, Ned Jarrett, became only the second father-son duo to win a championship
He won back-to-back national championships at Nebraska; He played ten seasons in the NFL, all with the Carolina Panthers
He won both a gold and silver medal at the 2012 Olympics
He is a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame; He threw seven no-hitters; He retired with the MLB strikeout record (5,714)
He was a member of two NBA championships teams with the Houston Rockets in 1994 and 1995
He is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame; He played on six Stanley Cup Championship teams
Direct Sportslink helped us secure two different major virtual events (Desmond Howard and Julius Erving. One event was for our oncology division and the other for our immunology division right at the height of COVID-19. It was great to work with a sports celebrity booking agency that is as detailed as Direct Sportslink - you over delivered on our events and we thank you!
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