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Press Room
Jermichael Finley joined ESPN's First Take to discuss the upcoming season for the Packers with host Jay Crawford.
Notre Dame & NCAA Football Legend "Rocket" Ismail appeared at Piggly Wiggly's Annual Retail & Vendor Golf Outing, where he shared laughs as well as stories with employees and top vendors. Jermichael Finley joined Ismail at the event and entertained the group with rapid fire Q & A session, touching on everything from playing at under Mack Brown at the University of Texas to predictions for this years' Packer team.
Donald Driver joined Edgar Bennett to make a stop at the Henry Vilas Zoo in Madison to work out with kids as part of an initiative to fight childhood obesity. Physicians Plus Insurance put on its annual Green and Gold Training Camp, which is part of the "Go! Get Out!" Event for Kids series. Driver also took a few minutes to talk football and the team's high expectations for this upcoming season!
Ryan Braun a fan favorite for a reason - LA Times Happy Homecoming for All-Star Braun - Milwaukee JS
"Outstanding off-season," said Head Coach Mike McCarthy during the last Packers minicamp. "If you go through the films, James Jones, just from a production standpoint, probably stands out as one of the top performers through the OTAs." Jones is looking forward to this upcoming season, one that he expects to be his best. For Nickel's full article, click here.
July 6, 2010 Lammi Sports Management is proud to announce that they have signed both Packers stars Jermichael Finley and Clay Matthews to marketing agreements. Press Release
Madison's FOX 47 recently shot a touching story featuring Green Bay Packers All Time Leading Receiver Donald Driver and a young Packers fan who made a special visit to Green Bay and the Packers Offseason Mini Camp.
Lammi Sports Management would like to congratulate Milwaukee Brewers star outfielder Ryan Braun on his recent selection to the 2010 All Star Game in Anaheim, California. This year marks the third consecutive year that Braun has been named a starter in the game and the second consecutive year he has earned the most fan votes for his position. Braun passes Brewer legend and Baseball Hall of Famer Robin Yount as the only Milwaukee Brewers to start in consecutive All Star Games. Yount started for the American League in 1982 and 1983 seasons.
July 1, 2010
Just three months after opening Ryan Braun's Waterfront restaurant in downtown Milwaukee, Milwaukee Brewers All-Star Ryan Braun will officially open his second location, Ryan Braun's Tavern and Grill in popular Wisconsin summer destination, Lake Geneva. The Lake Geneva location will serve Italian-American food.
Hunter Hillenmeyer joined Chicagoland Goodwill executives and clients at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Goodwill Career Center in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago. A previous spokesman for Goodwill Industries, Hunter was on hand to meet and greet neighborhood business owners and the Goodwill staff as they celebrated the official launching of the new center.
The final score of the Donald Driver Charity Softball Game presented by Kwik Trip really didn't matter, as there were many winners on gameday. The 3rd Annual Softball game hosted by Driver featured many of his Green Bay Packers teammates, all whom had a lot of fun, while raising money for the Donald Driver Foundation. The Driver Foundation helps homeless families and disadvantaged youth. "I always tell people I don't want to be known for what I do on the field," said Driver, who pitched the offense to a 30-18 win before a crowd of 7,162. "This is what I do off the field. I'm a normal person. I like to have fun and I love to enjoy the fans." The big crowd got a chance to watch some of their favorite players such as Aaron Rodgers, Ryan Grant, Clay Matthews, James Jones and JerMichael Finley to name a few.
Donald Driver was recently featured in a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article. Columnist Lori Nickel touches on Driver's community work, charitable foundation and marketing over the past few years. Packers' Driver determined to give back
June 1, 2010
Kris Allen, the winner of American Idol in 2009, will participate in the Donald Driver Softball Game presented by Kwik Trip on Sunday, June 6. There are tickets remaining for the annual charity game hosted by Green Bay Packers wide receiver Donald Driver. Allen will play in the game and sing Take Me Out to the Ballgame during the fifth inning stretch. In addition to Allen being a part of the game, Packers Quarterback Aaron Rodgers will join the offense. The softball game raises money for the Donald Driver Foundation. The Donald Driver Foundation was started by Donald and Betina Driver. The foundation's goal is to help homeless families and improve educational opportunities for disadvantaged youth. Tickets for the softball game are $30 for a box seat, $20 for a reserved seat, and $10 for a general admission grass seat. There are also a limited number of patio tables - which seat four - available at $200. The game begins at 1:05pm.
Donald Driver spent time visiting Woodfield school in Waterford, WI on behalf of Goodwill's Packer Up promotion. Woodfield students beat the other 378 participating Wisconsin schools by donating 34,794 items to Goodwill, more than 3,000 more than the next closest school. Donald took time to read his children's books to students in attendance, signed a few autographs and left students with a smile.
Lammi Sports Management has followed Chicago Huddle lead house band member Lee DeWyze during his entire American Idol journey. Now we are proud to congratulate Lee on being the newest American Idol winner! Congratulations Lee!
Ever dream about what it would be like to be on the same field as Donald Driver and your favorite Green Bay Packers? Now is your chance to experience it first hand. At the 3rd Annual Donald Driver Softball Game presented by Kwik Trip, fans have the opportunity to play alongside Packers all while supporting the Donald Driver Foundation. In the game's special "Pay to Play" auction, the winner will receive the following: - Playing Spot in the Packers Offense vs. Defense Game All Proceeds Benefit the Donald Driver Foundation Call 414.727.3600 for more information
Greg Jennings, James Jones, Donald Lee and Jermichael Finley are scheduled to join their fellow pass catcher Driver on the offensive squad. Also on the offensive side are 2009 Home Run Champion Matt Flynn, Ryan Grant, Chad Clifton, Brandon Jackson, Patrick Williams, Breno Giacomini, Josh Sitton, and Bryan Bulaga. Betina Driver will be an assistant coach for the offense. Nick Barnett and Clay Matthews are part of the defensive team for the game. Joining them to take on the offense are Mason Crosby, Pat Lee, Brandon Underwood, Trevor Ford, Morgan Burnett, Desmond Bishop, Cyril Obiozor, Brad Jones, Brett Goode, Jarius Wynn, and Mike Neal. Nick Barnett is scheduled to appear for the defense, too. Al Harris cannot play in the game, but will be involved in the day.
Lammi Sports Management congratulates Donald & Betina Driver and the Donald Driver Foundation staff on a great weekend of events in Houston, TX. The golf and pool tournaments featured celebrities such as Aaron Rodgers and musician Brian McKnight to name a few. The Houston events are the first of multiple events the Donald Driver Foundation holds. Other foundation events include the 3rd Annual Donald Driver Softball Game presented by Kwik Trip on June 6th and Evening of Elegance held in the fall of 2010. Green Bay's WLUK-TV Fox 11 Sports Director Drew Smith was on hand covering the events from Houston. Before joining the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2003, James Lofton was one of the greatest wide receivers in Green Bay Packers franchise history. In a recent article with Pro Football Weekly's Mike Beacom, Lofton touched on Donald Driver's career in Green Bay, as Driver is likely to break Lofton's all-time receiving yardage record in 2010. Lofton, an eight-time Pro Bowl Selection, was quoted saying, "Driver has been a significant contributor to hat team for a long time. It will be a pleasure to watch him break the record. I've gotten to know him a little bit off the field, but I really admire what he does on the field because he does all of the dirty work. He catches the ball over the middle, in between the numbers, and he's great after the catch."
Golden was a recent top draft choice of the Seattle Seahawks and new head coach Pete Carroll. Before turning to the NFL, Tate broke the single season record for most receptions and receiving yards in Notre Dame football history.
James and the Marquette basketball stars shared their life journeys with the students and parents in attendance. Afterwards, they joined St. Monica students for a 3-point shootout where Acker took the title in a playoff with Cubillan and Jones.
Lee DeWyze, the lead singer for Lammi Sports' Chicago Huddle TV Show, has advanced all the way to the final 6 in FOX's hit show, American Idol. The Lee DeWyze Band has been the house band of Chicago Huddle since 2008. It has been a pleasure to watch Lee grow as a musician and get the national opportunity that he greatly deserves! Congratulations and best of luck to Lee as he aspires to be the next American Idol!
April 20, 2010
Congratulations to former Chicago Huddle Girl April Rose on being featured in SI.com's - Hot Click section.
April 16, 2010
Donald Driver featured in Ronnie Lott Trophy Watch list luncheon speech from Make-A-Wish Kid Adam Allen about his experience at Lambeau Field.
April 5, 2010
With the 2010 PGA Championship coming to Whistling Straits in Wisconsin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Columnist Don Walker touches on the some of the challenges that this years' final major brings from a business aspect. Lammi Sports Management President, Brian Lammi, is featured in Walker's article.
April 1, 2010
James Jones recently visited Oak Creek High School in the Milwaukee metro area on behalf of BloodCenter of Wisconsin. The Oak Creek High School students took part in a statewide blood drive contest and won the opportunity to hang out with James for the day. James took on Oak Creek students' best questions about the Packers as well as their finest hoop stars in a game of HORSE.
Packers' All-Time Leading Receiver Donald Driver was one of many players who recently appeared at the 2010 Packers Fan Fest. Donald signed autographs and took photos with many of the 2,200 Packer fans in attendance. The Packers also revealed an alternate "throwback" jersey, which will be featured in 2010. Pictured below are Packers' Jordy Nelson and Brad Jones who modeled the 1929 Packers jersey at Fan Fest. The 1929 Packers team won the first of twelve NFL Championships.
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Book author and Green Bay Packers receiver Donald Driver recently teamed up with M&I Bank in Milwaukee to donate over 1,000 copies of his two childrens books to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Milwaukee. To see Donald's post event interview, click here
The Milwaukee Brewers hit the 1 million mark in ticket sales on January 25th. This is the second earliest date in club history that they have reached this milestone. The one million mark was reached despite the fact that group and single ticket sales have not begun. Pitchers and Catchers report for spring training February 21st. The remainder of the team reports on the 26th to prepare for their first preseason game March 4th. They return home to Milwaukee for opening day April 5th. One on One with Ryan Braun, Exclusive Interviews produced by Lammi Sports Management begin in just 66 days.
All-time Packers leading receiver Donald Driver was recently awarded the 2010 Red Smith Award at the 45th Annual Red Smith Sports Award Banquet in Appleton, WI. The annual award is given to an individual who excels in sports on or off the field in Wisconsin. Driver was joined at the event by Jay Bilas of ESPN and Whitey Herzog. For more information on the Red Smith awards, please visit www.redsmith.org
In what was the highest-scoring playoff game in NFL history, was also the most-watched NFL wild-card playoff game on any network since the 1998 game that featured the Packers and the San Francisco 49ers. The 96 point game drew 34.4 million viewers on Fox, that saw the Arizona Cardinals' overtime victory. Locally in Milwaukee, over 442,000 households tuned in to the Packers first playoff game since the 2007 NFC Championship.
January 6, 2010
Green Bay Packers Wide Receiver Donald Driver will be featured in advertisements for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation promoting the use of seat belts. Driver is featured in television and radio commercials that will be unveiled throughout the year. Wisconsin DOT - Zero In Wisconsin
January 3, 2010 For the sixth consecutive season, Donald Driver has surpassed 1,000 receiving yards. Driver needs only 4 yards to hit 1,000 heading into the Packers regular season finale. Aaron Rodgers didn't waste any time get Driver to this milestone, as they connected for a 14 yard gain on the first play of the game. Donald also surpassed 9,000 yards receiving for his career, which ranks 2nd in Packers franchise history.
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Packers wide receiver James Jones was recently featured in an article written by Packers Beat Writer, Lori Nickel of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. After an impressive offseason performance from Jones, the Packers coaching staff is excited about Jones' upcoming 2010 season. 
Lammi Sports Management released it's July 2010 Newsletter. 
Lammi Sports Management is announcing the signing of Green Bay Packers Tight End Jermichael Finley to an exclusive marketing, media and endorsement agreement.
The rosters for the Donald Driver Softball Game presented by Kwik Trip are starting to take shape. Several players have made commitments to participate in the annual charity game hosted by Green Bay Packers wide receiver Donald Driver. The offense and defense are on opposing sides at Fox Cities Stadium on Sunday, June 6 at 1:05pm.
Lammi Sports Management is proud to congratulate Tamika & James Jones on a fantastic event for their foundation this past weekend. The Love Jones 4 Kids Foundation held its annual Toast for Success event at Haven Salon & Spa in De Pere. Over 200 people came out for good food, good laughs and a GREAT cause. The event raised nearly $10,000 in just two hours. This week Love Jones 4 Kids will present a check for $5,000 to New Community Homeless Shelter. James is also looking forward to once again holding the “89 Wishes to Kids” program, just as he did in 2009.
Notre Dame's All-American Wide Receiver Golden Tate recently appeared at a Re-Grand Opening of the Menards retail location in Elkhart, IN. One of the most popular players in recent Irish history, Golden drew a strong crowd to the store, signing autographs and taking photos for customers.
Lammi Sports Management released it's April 2010 Newsletter. 
With Spring Training under way, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Brewers beat writer Tom Haudricourt recently featured an article on the club's young star Ryan Braun. The article touched on Braun’s off the field business endeavors and how he balances them with his every day job as the Brewers starting left fielder. 
