There are millions of sports fans around the world making stars from the fields of play some of our most recognizable celebrities. Due to their high-profile status, a sports speaker can add instant credibility and excitement to your event. In addition to telling fun stories from their competitive careers, they also can inspire audiences. Sports speakers influence others by talking about qualities like teamwork, dedication and motivation.
Yadier Molina Catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals
Yadier Molina is baseball&rsquo s premier catcher.  Molina is a six-time All-Star and seven-time Gold Glove winner.  The St. Louis Cardinals are the only organization he has ever known and h... Read More
Yancey Thigpen Two-Time NFL Pro Bowl Wide Receiver
Yancey Thigpen was a two-time Pro Bowl and All-Pro receiver for the San Diego Chargers, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Tennessee Titans. Both of those seasons he topped over 1,000 yards receiving. Thigpen’s... Read More
Yandy Diaz Star for the Tampa Bay Rays
Yandy Diaz is a star for the Tampa Bay Rays. Diaz was acquired by the Rays via trade prior to the start of the 2019 season and went on to hit .267 with 14 home runs and 38 RBI. He also had a big momen... Read More
Yannick Ngakoue Las Vegas Raiders Defensive End
Yannick Ngakoue is a defensive end for the Las Vegas Raiders and one of the most dominant pass rushers in football. He played college football at Maryland and was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars i... Read More
Yao Ming Retired Eight-Time All-Star Center for the Houston Rockets
Yao Ming was an international superstar and beloved in his native China. Partly due to his wide popularity, Yao started eight All-Star Games. He was also a five-time All-NBA pick and at 7’6” the talle... Read More
Yasiel Puig Outfielder for the Cleveland Indians
Not many players in baseball today are more exciting than Cleveland Indians’ outfielder Yasiel Puig. Puig debuted to great fanfare in 2013 with the Los Angeles Dodgers. In 104 games as a rookie, he hi... Read More
Yasmani Grandal Catcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers
Yasmani Grandal was born November 8, 1988 and is a Cuban-American catcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball. He played college baseball at the University of Miami. He previously pla... Read More
Yoan Moncada Chicago White Sox Second Baseman
Yoan  Moncada is one of the most intriguing young players in baseball. Moncada was born in Abreus, Cuba and debuted in professional baseball with the Cienfuegos in Cuba' s Serie Nacional. After... Read More
Yoenis Cespedes Retired Two-Time MLB All-Star
Yoenis Cespedes is one of the best sluggers to ever come out of Cuba. Cespedes made his major league debut with the Oakland A's in 2012. He won back-to-back Home Run Derby contests in 2013 and 2014. D... Read More
Yogi Ferrell Dallas Mavericks Point Guard
Point guard for the Dallas Mavericks, Yogi Ferrell was born May 9, 1993 and  played college basketball for Indiana University.On January 28, 2017, Ferrell signed a 10-day contract with the Dallas... Read More