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Booking Illinois Sports celebrities
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Allergan
Audience: 200 Guests
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Direct Sportslink secured 5-time NBA Champion (Bulls and Lakers) Ron Harper for Allergan. Allergan was hosting a VIP event at the Palms Hotel Hardwood Suites in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ron shared stories about playing for the great Phil Jackson and with Michael Jordan while playing a game of HORSE with the guests. It was the perfect environment for a successful event.
Featured Illinois sports talent
![Richard Dent](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsl-bucket-dev.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia_129_c32490158b.jpg&w=3840&q=72)
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Mike Ditka
![Lovie Smith](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsl-bucket-dev.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia_194_be4962ddda.jpg&w=3840&q=72)
Lovie Smith
![Brian Urlacher](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsl-bucket-dev.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia_198_c84ff38eea.jpg&w=3840&q=72)
Brian Urlacher
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B.J. Armstrong
![John Paxson](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsl-bucket-dev.s3.amazonaws.com%2FJohn_Paxson_2ad45b405b.jpg&w=3840&q=72)
John Paxson
CLIENT TESTIMONIAL
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!
Johnson and Johnson
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Illinois sports talent
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Ryne Sandberg
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Rick Sutcliffe
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Bob Beamon
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Harold Baines
![Ron Harper](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsl-bucket-dev.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia_680_1ecd25c9ee.jpg&w=3840&q=72)
Ron Harper
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Bill Cartwright
![Scottie Pippen](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsl-bucket-dev.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia_718_dc5c2b7e38.jpg&w=3840&q=72)
Scottie Pippen
![Frank Thomas](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsl-bucket-dev.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia_812_3777bda756.jpg&w=3840&q=72)
Frank Thomas
![Mike Singletary](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsl-bucket-dev.s3.amazonaws.com%2FMike_Singletary_f3e7be532a.jpg&w=3840&q=72)
Mike Singletary
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Michael Wilbon
![Derrick Rose](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsl-bucket-dev.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia_891_1_88e814c1b3.jpg&w=3840&q=72)
Derrick Rose
![Gary Fencik](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsl-bucket-dev.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia_903_c0cb0ed890.jpg&w=3840&q=72)
Gary Fencik
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Dennis Rodman
![Shani Davis](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsl-bucket-dev.s3.amazonaws.com%2FShani_Davis_baee015b31.jpg&w=3840&q=72)
Shani Davis
![A.J. Pierzynski](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsl-bucket-dev.s3.amazonaws.com%2FAJ_Pierzynski_8d5bee5b18.jpeg&w=3840&q=72)
A.J. Pierzynski
![Andre Dawson](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsl-bucket-dev.s3.amazonaws.com%2FAndre_Dawson_1a3503851c.jpg&w=3840&q=72)
Andre Dawson
![Carlos Boozer](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsl-bucket-dev.s3.amazonaws.com%2FCarlos_Boozer_239bd91475.jpg&w=3840&q=72)
Carlos Boozer
![Joe Girardi](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsl-bucket-dev.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2FMotivational_Speaker_Joe_Girardi_6fdbf38a86.jpg&w=3840&q=72)
Joe Girardi
![Matt Forte](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsl-bucket-dev.s3.amazonaws.com%2FMatt_Forte_cb90bd7200.jpg&w=3840&q=72)
Matt Forte
![Julius Peppers](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsl-bucket-dev.s3.amazonaws.com%2FJulius_Peppers_e40e65adf4.jpg&w=3840&q=72)
Julius Peppers
![Tom Thibodeau](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdsl-bucket-dev.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2FMotivational_Speaker_Tom_Thibodeau_5ce05d4ad2.jpg&w=3840&q=72)
Tom Thibodeau
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Lance Briggs
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