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Direct Sportslink has been securing banquet speakers for over 25 years for all types of banquets including sports award banquets, and fundraising banquets. Many times the banquets are large gatherings so a recognizable name and speaker is ideal to draw a big crowd. You can view our work with Coach Urban Meyer, Tim Tebow, Dalvin Cook, Emmitt Smith and many more banquet speakers on our website.

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Featured Banquet Speaker Booking: Dalvin Cook

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Dalvin Cook With Guests

Audience:
250+
Location: Mission, Texas
Client: All Valley Sports

Direct Sportslink secured Dalvin Cook during his time playing for the Minnesota Vikings for Cross Training Ministries Banquet. Dalvin signed some items for the auction, participated in a Moderated QA session with the host Bob Upgren, and took photos with guests. His time was spent talking about his upbringing, Christian faith, and providing a positive, inspirational message for the audience.

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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

TENNIS LEGEND

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Troy Aikman

Troy Aikman

NFL LEGEND

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David Akers

David Akers

He is one of the best NFL kickers of all-time having set numerous NFL kicking records

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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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Steve Alford

Steve Alford

He is a basketball legend in the state of Indiana; He was a key member of the 1986-1987 Indiana NCAA Championship team

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Marcus Allen

Marcus Allen

He was the first NFL player ever to rush for more than 10,000 yards and have 5,000 receiving yards; He is a member of both the College Football Hall of Fame and the Pro Football Hall of Fame

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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

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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Jamie Anderson

Jamie Anderson

She won a Gold Medal in the 2014 Winter Olympics

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Apolo Anton Ohno

Apolo Anton Ohno

An eight time Olympic medalist, he is one of the most decorated and popular U.S.

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Client Testimonial

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What a wonderful experience Direct Sportslink provided the National Wood Flooring Association and our attendees in booking John Elway as the keynote speaker for our annual convention and expo. The personal attention to detail and outstanding customer service every step of the way made our job so much easier. Not only was it a pleasure working with you - it was fun too. We look forward to working with you again this year and in years to come.


 

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