Brad Smith’s True Foundation’s 6th Annual Football Camp
With the off-season in full swing, Brad Smith of the Buffalo Bills is off to a great start! Since the season ended, Smith has been keeping busy with various projects recently being nominated for the NFL’s prestigious 2013 Bart Starr Award, which is given annually to a NFL player who best exemplifies outstanding character and leadership in the home, on the field, and in the community. Further enhancing his resume, Smith also landed a coveted internship with Men’s Health Magazine, working one of New York’s most prominent...
read moreKhaseem Greene Drafted by Chicago Bears
Congratulations to the current two time Big East Defensive Player of the Year on being drafted to the Chicago Bears in the 4th round of the 2013 NFL Draft. In Greene, the Bears have landed an extremely talented player on the field, a high character guy in the locker room and a leader in the community. If you’re interested in having Khaseem Greene for a personal appearance, speaking engagement or endorsement please contact Pat Capra at PCapra@lunarsportsgroup.com Courtesy of the Chicago Tribune, here is a transcript of Khaseem Greene talking...
read moreDevin McCourty Returns to Host Football Camp in Vermont
On June 28th & 29th, All-Pro Cornerback Devin McCourty of the New England Patriots returns to Vermont to host a football skills camp for kids ages 7-16 in Colchester. The two-day camp will include drills & skills training, expert coaching, instructional games and activities. Every player receives a t-shirt and autographed photo of Devin McCourty. Schedule: Friday June 28, 5-8pm (Check in between 4-5pm) Saturday June 29, 9am -12pm Location: Colchester High School 131 Laker Lane Colchester, VT 05446 Cost: Register now online! $150 Per...
read moreDevin McCourty visits school to read to kids
When Devin McCourty first became a member of the New England Patriots and arrived at training camp in 2010, his coaches handed him a hefty playbook. It was a few inches thick. “They said, ‘Here, Devin. Welcome to the New England Patriots. Learn this,’ ” the defensive back explained to the students at Arlington Elementary School on a recent morning. “And they didn’t say, ‘Hey, read this your first year and then come back next year ready to go.’ They said, ‘Read this section. Know it by...
read moreFasano Supports National Autism Awareness Day
Today, public health officials estimate that 1 in every 88 children in America is growing up on the autism spectrum. It is a reality that affects millions of families every day, from the classroom to the job market. President Barack Obama proclaimed April 2, 2013, as World Autism Awareness Day. In commemoration of World Autism Awareness Day, more than 7,000 landmarks and buildings in 90 countries will be bathed in blue light to draw attention to the cause, according to Autism Speaks’ Light It Up Blue campaign. Kansas City Chiefs tight...
read moreThe Rally at the Alley Continues to Grow
In its 4th installment, Brian Leonard’s Rally at the Alley continued to gain momentum, featuring its biggest turnout to date. On Friday night, March 22nd, 30 NFL stars and close to 300 guests packed 300 New York to support Embrace Kids Foundation. Some of the celebrity attendees included Brian Leonard, Ray Rice, Devin & Jason McCourty, Shaun O’Hara, Khaseem Greene, Ray Graham, Jamaal Westerman and Eric LeGrand. The Rally at the Alley raises money for Embrace Kids Foundation, a New Brunswick, NJ based non-profit that provides...
read moreMcCourty Twins Host 5K Run Walk to Tackle Sickle Cell
NFL stars and twin brothers, Jason & Devin McCourty have partnered with Embrace Kids Foundation and launched a campaign against sickle cell disease. The campaign, entitled “Tackle Sickle Cell” aims to educate the public, increase blood donors and raise money & awareness for the fight against sickle cell disease. On Sunday, June 9, 2013, The McCourty twins will be hosting a 5K Run/Walk in Liberty State Park in Jersey City, NJ. This 5K Run/Walk is the major fundraising component of the Tackle Sickle Cell Campaign. The...
read moreAnthony Fasano Foundation Golf Classic – May 6, 2013
Kansas City Chiefs Tight End and Verona, New Jersey native, Anthony Fasano returns home on Monday, May 6, 2013 to host his Foundations 6th Annual Charity Golf Classic. The outing once again benefits REED Academy, a school located in Oakland, NJ that serves children with Autism. For the second consecutive year the Golf Classic will take place at Montclair Golf Club. 9:30 AM SYMANTEC REGISTRATION TABLE OPENS 10:00 AM BBQ BUFFET LUNCH OPENS 11:30 AM SHOTGUN START 4:30 PM COCKTAIL HOUR 5:15 PM $10,000 PUTTING CONTEST 5:30 PM AWARDS DINNER Be sure...
read moreFormer Rutgers star Brian Leonard again hosting Rally at the Alley benefit
Brian Leonard says he rarely — if ever — sees anything like it throughout the NFL. Whenever a former Rutgers player hosts a benefit event, he knows he can count on strong support from fellow Rutgers players. That’s why more than 20 past and present NFL players, most with Rutgers ties, are scheduled to be on hand when Leonard, the former Scarlet Knights standout, oversees his fourth annual “Rally at the Alley” on Friday night at 300 at Chelsea Piers in New York City. The event is a fundraiser for the Embrace Kids...
read moreDevin McCourty – GQ 10 Essentials
In early March 2013, Patriots cornerback dropped by GQ to rundown rundown his “GQ 10 Essentials.” Find out what 10 things Devin can’t live without! You can follow Devin on Twitter @McCourtyTwins
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