Faces and Places

Lunch & Learn panel

From the John Deere Classic Lunch & Learn Panel on July 9 at the 18th hole John Deere Skybox at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Ill.: Greg McLaughlin, CEO of the World Golf Foundation and president of The First Tee; John Deere Power for Good scholarship winners Mombo Ngu, Katelyn Harris and Kharynton Beggs; and John Watson, relationship manager, The First Tee. Kristen Fuller

 

Big night at Prudential

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Aston Villa Minnesota tour

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Freeing voices, changing lives

From the Top Rank Boxing event at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., on July 13: Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment CEO Scott O’Neil; fight headliner and Newark native Shakur Stevenson; Michelle McCarthy, director, entertainment marketing, Prudential Center; Sean Saadeh, EVP, entertainment, Prudential Center; and Brian Gale, VP, entertainment, Prudential Center. Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment

 

On the red carpet

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Uncle Verne and the American

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Key to her heart

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A story to tell

Minnesota Vikings GM Rick Spielman and PR Director Tom West took staff from Aston Villa Football Club on a tour of their TCO Performance Center on July 15. Aston Villa was in the U.S. for a week of training and a match against Minnesota United on July 17 at Allianz Field. From left: West; Tommy Jordan, Aston Villa head of communications; Spielman; Aston Villa Chief Commercial Officer Nicola Ibbetson; Aston Villa Club Secretary Sharon Barnhurst; Ben Gibbon; and Mark Gibbon. Brad Thomas

 

Empowering Women Through Sports

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Teacher appreciation

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Humana Cabana grand opening

Atlanta Falcons and United FC owner Arthur Blank and philanthropist Laurie Tisch attended the annual American Institute for Stuttering Gala on July 11 in New York City. Getty images

 

Three Teams, One City, One Year

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Mikey strong

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He's going the distance

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