 | Jackie Kallen -- California USA, 5.0k to 10.0k 
As co-star of the NBC reality show, The Contender, Jackie Kallen does what she loves best—interact with boxers. After 26 years in the boxing world as publicist and then manager, Kallen has been dubbed “The First Lady of Boxing." Having managed four champions, she was twice nominated as Manager of the Year. Her life story inspired the Paramount film Against the Ropes starring Meg Ryan. Now a successful motivational speaker who travels the country addressing conventions, women’s health groups and college audiences, Kallen speaks about women entering a man’s world, juggling a family with a career, how to tackle women’s health issues and the many ways to deal with aging.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Billie Jean King -- New York USA, 50.0k to 75.0k
Ms. King is one of the most illustrious and celebrated tennis players in history and is recognized for spearheading the women''s movement in tennis and for her life-long struggle for equality in women’s tennis. She empowered women and educated men when she defeated Bobby Riggs in one of the greatest moments in sports history—the Battle of the Sexes in 1973. As one of the 20th century’s most respected women, Billie Jean King has long been a champion for social change and equality. She created new inroads for women in and out of sports during her legendary career and she continues to make her mark today
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Alison Korn -- Ontario Canada, 2.5k to 5.0k
Alison is a five-year member of the Canadian National Team, a two-time World Champion and a two-time Olympic medallist. Themes of her speaking engagements have included teamwork, oversoming obstacles and committment to a goal.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Nancy Lieberman -- Texas USA, Contact for fee schedule
Hall of Famer Nancy Lieberman is an accomplished basketball player, coach, mother, two-time Olympian, broadcaster and writer. She is one of the most recognized individuals in the history of women's basketball. Lieberman's inspirational journey is a story of determination, strength and incredible motivation to become the greatest.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Ronnie Lott -- California USA, 15.0k to 20.0k
Ronnie Lott, an All-American from Southern California, was the San Francisco 49ers’ first round draft pick and the eighth player chosen overall in the 1981 National Football League Draft. The 6-0, 203-pound defensive back made an immediate impression and was named the starting left cornerback from his first day in training camp.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Greg Louganis -- California USA, 15.0k to 20.0k
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, competing against divers half his age, he became the first to win double gold medals for diving in two consecutive Olympics. Greg is a six time World Champion and has held 47 National Championship titles.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Archie Manning -- Lousiana USA, 30.0k to 50.0k
As an NFL All-Pro, Archie won numerous humanitarian awards and was named one of 10 outstanding Young Americans by the U.S. Jaycees. As a human being, Archie's accomplishments are incalculable. Archie's diverse and accomplished background sets the playing field for being an inspirational professional speaker. His background has given him the tools for effective communication to the most sophisticated of audiences to the very informal gathering. Archie exudes his knowledge with warmth, humor and candor into his speeches to major corporations, associations and various organizations. Archie enhances any meeting, luncheon, or charity event with his wisdom and insight and he creates high impact in any sales, management or corporate event.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Jerry Markbreit -- Illinois USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
Jerry Markbreit's position as Trade and Barter Manager for 3M Company was unique in the business world. That position, combined with his experience as one of only sixteen National Football League Referees, has given him the background to develop an interesting and worthwhile message for professional groups.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Thomas Monaghan -- Florida USA, 20.0k to 25.0k
Although best known as the founder of Domino’s Pizza and former owner of the Detroit Tigers baseball franchise, Thomas S. Monaghan is currently devoting his attention full time to non-profit endeavors, specifically in his role as chancellor of Ave Maria University. Among the many charitable organizations he has established is the Thomas More Law Center, a public-interest law firm that provides legal counsel to organizations and individuals whose religious and other freedoms are threatened.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Cary Mullen -- Alberta Canada, 10.0k to 15.0k
If your ideal vision is to book a compelling Keynote Speaker for your next company event, and to do it easily and professionally, then you’re in luck. Cary shares his "Process for Success" that transcends the world of sports to help you and your organization reach even higher levels of excellence. Imagine the thrill and the fear of standing at the top of the world's most feared mountain, knowing that you will risk your life in your "Quest for Success." Take a ride with Cary Mullen and you will feel the adrenalin and the excitement of skiing at 151 km per hour (97 mph) and the thrill of Olympic glory and World Cup Victory.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | John Naber -- California USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
One of today's top motivational speakers, Olympic Gold Medalist John Naber is also one of America's leading television analysts, commentators, and hosts, providing viewers with unique and entertaining perspectives on the "behind-the-scenes" stories of today's most exciting athletes. He is the author of Awaken the Olympian Within: Stories from America's Greatest Olympic Motivators. He has covered six Olympics including the Winter Games in Nagano, Japan, and has served as the play-by-play host on ABC's Wide World of Sports. As an Olympian, Naber captured four gold medals, one silver, and broke four world records. As a speaker, he shows audiences how goal setting, persistence, and attitude can make a major difference in realizing one's dreams.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Martina Navratilova -- Florida USA, Contact for fee schedule
A champion on and off the court, Martina Navratilova is not only a tennis legend, but an inspirational leader who demonstrates wit, candor, and sheer motivation. Arguably the best tennis player ever to play the game, Navratilova has amassed an unmatched number of professional records during a career that spanned an amazing four decades, while proving herself to be one of the most intriguing, outspoken and respected figures of the 20th century – and now the 21st century.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Mariah Burton Nelson -- Virginia USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
Mariah primarily speaks about leadership, success and goal setting. As a former Stanford and professional athlete, she uses sports lessons from her own life, as well as cutting edge business research to give audiences the motivation and tools they need to lead, to succeed and to achieve. Her customized speeches are humorous, interactive and motivational. In the context of an entertaining presentation, Mariah offers step-by-step strategies for achieving personal and professional goals.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Shaquille ONeal -- Florida USA, 50.0k to 75.0k
You know him on the basketball court, the silver screen and the recording studio - Shaquille O'Neal! At 7'1 and 315 pounds he is hard to miss and impossible to dis(respect). Commonly known as the player that took over the top spot after Michael Jordan's retirement, Shaq has come a long way from his humble beginnings as a "military brat".
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Maureen OToole -- California USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
Maureen O'Toole is widely regarded worldwide as the greatest female water polo player of all time. O’Toole has almost single handedly carried women’s water polo from its infancy in the Unites States to become an Olympic medal sport. She was named the Most Valuable Player of the Women’s National Team 15 times, U.S. Water Polo Female Athlete of the Year five times, World Water Polo Female Athlete of the Year six times, and named to the U.S. Water Polo All-American team a record 28 times. Now retired from competitive water polo, O’Toole is the founder of The Pursuit of Excellence Sports Academy, a non-profit foundation that teaches self-esteem and leadership training in a sports environment for girls 8-18 years of age.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Vince Papale -- New Jersey USA, 20.0k to 25.0k
In 1976, Vince Papale was working as a school teacher and a part-time bartender. Philadelphia Eagles' then -rookie head coach Dick Vermeil held a press conference and invited some locals, including Vince, who was a former track star, to a workout. The rest is history. Vince showed up at the workout and ran a 4.5 40-yard dash, a world-class time! Coach Vermeil offered Vince a contract on the spot, but this 30-year-old walk-on still had to make the team. Vince overcame tremendous odds to become the oldest rookie in the history of the NFL. He eventually became a team captain and played in the NFL for four years. He was voted Man of the Year by the Eagles in 1978, for his many charitable activities and honored by the NFL. His story is the inspiration for the movie INVINCIBLE which hit theatres on August 25th, 2006 to rave reviews.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Carolyn Peck -- Flordia USA, 15.0k to 20.0k
As the coach of the Orlando Miracle and University of Florida, Carolyn Peck has been fantastically successful in motivating her teams and leading them to victory.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Rick Pitino -- Kentucky USA, 30.0k to 50.0k
Rick Pitino is one of the most brilliant minds in basketball coaching. Mr. Pitino is known for getting his players to believe in themselves, instilling the desire to succeed and driving his players to overachieve. Pitino is an accomplished author, producing such books as the best seller "Success Is A Choice" and "Lead to Succeed." Aside from his hoops prowess, Pitino has achieved success off the court as well in such realms as broadcasting, publishing, motivational speaking and horse racing.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Gabrielle Reece -- California USA, Contact for fee schedule
Gabrielle Reece is a volleyball player, model, and commercial spokesperson who is staking a claim in the publishing world. As a student at Florida State University, Reece majored in communications, and the education has come in handy. Reece wrote articles for Elle magazine, and in 1997 she began a regular feature column in Sports for Women, a magazine for female athletes.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Pat Richie -- California USA, 15.0k to 20.0k
For over 25 years, Pat Richie has been presenting the subjects of teamwork, leadership and business ethics to corporate presidents, team owners, athletes, broadcasters and college educators. His experience encompasses a wide spectrum of athletic associations, including: the NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS AND NCAA. Now more than ever, organizations can access Pat Richie's proven steps toward greater teamwork.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
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