EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — What happened in Round 2 was hard to believe at first but wasn’t too good to be true for Eric Kendricks. Or for Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr. Kendricks, selected 45th overall in the second round Friday by the Vikings, teamed and roomed with Barr, who was drafted ninth overall in 2014, at UCLA. “I’ve been [...]
2015 Lott IMPACT Trophy Luncheon Photo Gallery NEWPORT BEACH, Ca. – Ronnie Lott called it amazing, the president of the Pro Football Hall of Fame called it important and nearly 200 men and women heard the outstanding list of nominees for the 12th annual Lott IMPACT Trophy announced at a Pacific Club luncheon April 17. “It’s [...]
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. Results like ours take teamwork. That's why St. Jude joined forces with the NBA in 2009 to create Hoops for St. Jude- our annual, season-long campaign that unites the entire NBA Community in supporting [...]
PORTLAND, Ore. (March 20, 2015) – adidas today announced its 2015 adidas Uprising summer basketball schedule. Developed to showcase the next generation of basketball stars, the calendar includes the adidas Gauntlet tournament series, All-American camp, Summer Championship and adidas Nations. The adidas Gauntlet series continues this season with top 15U, 16U and 17U teams from [...]
Hall of Famers Larry Bird, Larry Brown, Billy Cunningham, Don Nelson and Lenny Wilkens Among Many Coaches Who Are Strongly Calling For Fitch’s Induction New York, NY March 6, 2015 – At the recent NBA All Star Weekend in New York City, officials from the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall Of Fame announced longtime NBA Coach [...]
HallPass Media is the official agency of record for the Lott IMPACT Trophy and facilitates all sponsorship and charitable contributions affiliated with the prestigious award. Named after All-American and Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductee Ronnie Lott, the Lott IMPACT Trophy honors college football's defensive best in character and performance. Past winners include Anthony Barr (Minnesota Vikings), [...]
The 2015 Lott IMPACT Trophy Watch List Luncheon will take place on Friday, April 17th, at the Pacific Club in Newport Beach. The luncheon will bring together the finest student-athletes in the country who excel for their respective college football teams on the defensive end of the field. They are warriors on the field of play and leaders in [...]
The list below names the players who have participated in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas and will be competing in the 2015 NBA All-Star Game. Eastern Conference 1) John Wall (2010) 2) Kyle Lowry (2007) 3) Jimmy Butler (2012) 4) Jeff Teague (2010) Western Conference 1) Stephen Curry (2009) 2) LaMarcus Aldridge (2006, [...]
PORTLAND, Ore. (Feb. 6, 2015) — adidas today announced dates for the thirteenth annual adidas EUROCAMP that will showcase the best international players in the only NBA sanctioned pre-draft camp outside of the United States. Held in Treviso, Italy, June 6-8, the three day camp brings the best international talent together with former and current [...]
Eric Kendricks of UCLA was named the 2014 Lott IMPACT Trophy winner, honoring College Football's Best In Character and Performance. In this interview Kendricks talks about the relationships he developed with the other finalists and the positive influence that Ronnie Lott will have on his future.
