Joe Torre was named the manager of the New York Yankees on November 2, 1995 and led the 1996 Yankees to their first World Series Championship since 1978. He is the only person ever to be named both the MVP and Manager of the Year. In the off season, Torre is most comfortable on stage motivating audiences, explaining the challenges of sport, and stressing the importance of team work.

Sol Gittleman is the Alice and Nathan Gantcher University Professor at Tufts University -- one of three current "university professors" at the school. He has been a celebrated lecturer on the Tufts campus since he started teaching there in 1966. From 1981 until 2002 he was the school's provost, and today he continues to teach on German Civilization and the rise of Nazism, immigration, and American baseball history.

From TV to radio, HBO to NBC, ESPN to seven Olympics, Bob Costas has been prominently involved in virtually every major sports event and is praised for his interviewing and reporting skills. He has been honored as Sportscaster of the Year by the National Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association a record eight times.

MLB's first baseman, Steve Garvey set the MLB record for most consecutive errorless games by an infielder, which he held until April 2008. Today Steve runs Garvey Communications and Garvey Management Group. Steve is involved in television production and infomercials. He is also host of "Baseball's Greatest Games."

20-year documentary filmmaker veteran Ken Burns has produced, directed and filmed countless award-winning films. Ken was the director, producer, co-writer, chief cinematographer, music director and executive producer of the landmark television series The Civil War. Ken was also the director, producer, co-writer, chief cinematographer, music director and executive producer of the Emmy-award winning Public Television series Baseball.

Jim "The Rookie" Morris can be available to inspire your team with his motto "Never Give Up On A Dream."

Jim Morris' Cinderella story is testimony to the power of dreams and their ability to inspire and transform human life. His story is ...

In 1990, Jim Palmer was accorded baseball's highest honor by his election into the Baseball Hall of Fame his first year of eligibility. He received 92.6% of the 444 ballots cast by eligible members of the Baseball Writers Association of ...

Jim Sundberg spent 16 years of his life as a Major League Baseball player, playing on teams including the Texas Rangers, the Kansas City Royals, the Chicago Cubs, and the Milwaukee Brewers. He is a six-time American League Gold Glove ...

Best selling author, Pete Rose, Prison Without Bars Peter Edward Rose was born April 14, 1941 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He grew up in Anderson Ferry, Ohio as one of four children to Harry and LaVerne Rose. Pete was encouraged as a young boy to ...

Roger and his wife, Debbie, make their home in Houston with their four sons: Koby (Dec. 4, 1986), Kory (May 31, 1988), Kacy (July 27, 1994), and Kody (May 15, 1996)...graduated from Spring Woods H.S. (TX) in 1980...played first base and ...