Our motivational sports speakers are naturals on both the playing field and the stage. And with the vast number of exceptional commentators and athletes we represent, you’re bound to score a home run with your audience.
Top sports that our professional athlete speakers and commentators represent and can give a keynote speech include but are not limited to:
- Football
- Swimming
- Track & Field
- Soccer
- Basketball
- Baseball
- Golf
- Wrestling
- Boxing
- NASCAR
- Rugby
- And more!
Whether you’re in need of a Hall of Fame football player, a record-breaking explorer, or a seasoned coach or commentator, you can find them here. Our lineup of motivational and inspirational sports speakers also includes Olympic and Paralympic medalists. With the motivation our speakers give your audience, your attendees will not only be inspired to tackle challenges they once thought impossible, they will also remember that it was your event that gave them the confidence and drive to change.
These top athletes don't just have their professional athletic abilities and insights to offer. Many of these Hall of Fame athletes available for speaking engagements are also futurist speakers, communication speakers, and bestselling authors. They are knowledgeable in future trends, change management, corporate culture, personal growth, personal development, event planning, current events, team building, emotional intelligence, and have been featured in Ted Talks.
Looking to hold an in-person event even though we're located in the District of Columbia? Not a problem. These speakers on athletes and sports come from all over the U.S., including, but not limited to, North Carolina, South Carolina, North Dakota, South Dakota, West Virginia, Rhode Island, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. And if you're looking for a virtual keynote speaker to give an engaging virtual speech, we have a talented roster of former NFL players, trophy winners, Hall of Famers, Olympic gold medalists, NBA champions, head coaches, Super Bowl champions, former NFL quarterbacks, legendary NFL coaches, Olympic athletes, gold medal winners, and record holders.
At Leading Authorities speakers bureau, we’re all about “wowing” audiences. That’s why we take a consultative approach to matching your event with a motivational sports speaker and business speaker that fits your budget, attendees, and theme. Start searching through our list of professional speakers—from basketball speakers to explorer speakers— today or contact us if you would like to inquire about their fees range and for more information!
If you are looking for specific sports motivational speakers not listed above, please contact our booking agency team as we specialize in placing hard-to-find and in-demand keynote speakers from all around the world, which may not be listed on our website.
Athletes & Commentators
Some of sport’s most recognizable names and faces and world champions are available for speaking engagements. Virtual keynote motivational sports speakers and top athletes offer insights on teamwork, overcoming adversity, motivation, perseverance, being the master of our own success, finding inner strength, goal-setting, and tenacity. These athlete speakers make great moderators, emcees, event hosts, and keynote speakers on inspiration and motivation. From basketball speakers to boxing speakers to master of ceremonies, check out these athletes and commentators.
Katie Ledecky
Olympic Champion Swimmer; 10x Olympic Medalist, 21x World Champion, 14x World Record Breaker
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Katie Ledecky
Cal Ripken, Jr.
Legendary "Iron Man" of Baseball
Cal Ripken, Jr.
Ben Saunders
Record-Breaking Explorer & Repeat TED Speaker
Ben Saunders
Erik Weihenmayer
World-Class Blind Adventurer
Erik Weihenmayer
Laila Ali
Boxing Champion, Elite Athlete, Fitness & Nutrition Expert, TV Host, Beauty & Lifestyle Brand CEO, Actress, Advocate for Children, Author, &Speaker
Laila Ali
Darcy Gaechter
Adventurer, Author, First & Only Woman to Kayak the Amazon River from Source to Sea
Darcy Gaechter
Rob Jones
Retired Marine Sergeant, Paralympic Bronze Medalist, & Endurance Athlete
Rob Jones
Jon Dorenbos
World Class Magician, TV Personality, Former NFL Pro Bowler
Jon Dorenbos
Earvin Magic Johnson
Legendary NBA Player
Earvin Magic Johnson
Amy Purdy
2018 Paralympic Silver Medalist & 2014 Paralympic Bronze Medalist and Three-Time World Cup Gold Medalist
Amy Purdy
Dominique Dawes
3-Time Olympic Gymnast, Olympic Gold Medalist; First African American Gymnast to Qualify for the Olympic Games
Dominique Dawes
Reggie Rivers
Former Denver Bronco, Media Personality, Author, and Motivational Speaker
Reggie Rivers
Our motivational sports speakers are naturals on both the playing field and the stage. And with the vast number of exceptional commentators and athletes we represent, you’re bound to score a home run with your audience.
Top sports that our professional athlete speakers and commentators represent and can give a keynote speech include but are not limited to:
Whether you’re in need of a Hall of Fame football player, a record-breaking explorer, or a seasoned coach or commentator, you can find them here. Our lineup of motivational and inspirational sports speakers also includes Olympic and Paralympic medalists. With the motivation our speakers give your audience, your attendees will not only be inspired to tackle challenges they once thought impossible, they will also remember that it was your event that gave them the confidence and drive to change.
These top athletes don't just have their professional athletic abilities and insights to offer. Many of these Hall of Fame athletes available for speaking engagements are also futurist speakers, communication speakers, and bestselling authors. They are knowledgeable in future trends, change management, corporate culture, personal growth, personal development, event planning, current events, team building, emotional intelligence, and have been featured in Ted Talks.
Looking to hold an in-person event even though we're located in the District of Columbia? Not a problem. These speakers on athletes and sports come from all over the U.S., including, but not limited to, North Carolina, South Carolina, North Dakota, South Dakota, West Virginia, Rhode Island, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. And if you're looking for a virtual keynote speaker to give an engaging virtual speech, we have a talented roster of former NFL players, trophy winners, Hall of Famers, Olympic gold medalists, NBA champions, head coaches, Super Bowl champions, former NFL quarterbacks, legendary NFL coaches, Olympic athletes, gold medal winners, and record holders.
At Leading Authorities speakers bureau, we’re all about “wowing” audiences. That’s why we take a consultative approach to matching your event with a motivational sports speaker and business speaker that fits your budget, attendees, and theme. Start searching through our list of professional speakers—from basketball speakers to explorer speakers— today or contact us if you would like to inquire about their fees range and for more information!
If you are looking for specific sports motivational speakers not listed above, please contact our booking agency team as we specialize in placing hard-to-find and in-demand keynote speakers from all around the world, which may not be listed on our website.