Clients
Maria Taylor
Dawn Brown M.D.
Maria Taylor
Maria Taylor is in her eighth season as a host analyst & reporter. In 2017, Taylor became the first black female to co-host College Game Day Built by The Home Depot. Taylor was also tabbed as the sideline reporter for ABC Saturday Night Football and patrolled the sidelines for the 2018 College Football Playoff and National Championship Game. Maria Taylor was named host of NBA Countdown, ESPN and ABC’s longstanding NBA pregame show, in October 2019. She will also have a significant role hosting NBA Playoffs editions of NBA Countdown across ESPN networks.
In 2015, Maria Co-Founded a non-profit organization called The Winning Edge Leadership Academy. The mission of the Winning Edge is to educate, foster professional mentoring relationships, provide networking opportunities and enrichment scholarships to ethnic minorities and women who are seeking careers in the sports industry. Since 2015, the academy has helped 16 students work towards job or internship placement and provided mentoring and funding for professional enrichment trips.
Michael Vick
Dawn Brown M.D.
Maria Taylor
Michael Vick announced his retirement in early 2017 from the NFL after thirteen seasons electrifying fans and transforming the quarterback position. The former overall number one pick in the 2001 NFL Draft, to the Atlanta Falcons, made four Pro Bowl appearances over his professional football career. He holds the record for the most career rushing yards by a quarterback (6,109) and the most rushing yards by a quarterback in a season (1,039). The former Virginia Tech quarterback standout on the field career accomplishments include the NFL Comeback Player of the Year (2010), recipient of the Archie Griffin Award (1999), Big East Offensive Player of the Year (1999) and Big East Rookie of the Year (1999). He was inducted into the 2017 Virginia Tech Sports Hall of Fame.
Michael Vick has now turned his sights to the next chapter guiding young athletes and as a sports broadcaster. Vick joined FOX Sports as co-host of the FOX NFL Kickoff Show and as an in-studio NFL Analyst for other FS1 sports programming.
Dawn Brown M.D.
Dawn Brown M.D.
Dawn Brown M.D.
Dr. Dawn Kamilah Brown is a double-board certified child, adolescent,
adult and sports Psychiatrist. She is the owner, CEO, and sole practitioner at ADHD Wellness Center and has two private practice locations in Texas and Founder and CEO of Mental Healthletics PLLC ™ and serves as the company’s Sports Psychiatrist for elite (and retired) athletes of college and national sports organizations. She also serves as a Psychiatrist for four clinics in Texas and Illinois with a growing virtual presence, offering online appointments. She is a pioneer of the Mental Health Movement, and a nationally recognized two-time #1 best-selling author, Forbes writer, ADHD coach, mental health expert, public speaker, and professional mentor.
Dr. Brown’s Mental Healthletics™ is an official provider of the Hall of Fame Behavioral Health program. To learn more, visit: www.mentalhealthletics.com and www.drdawnpsychmd.com.
Attorney Natasha Scruggs
Attorney Natasha Scruggs
Attorney Natasha Scruggs
Natasha M. Scruggs Esq., founded The Scruggs Firm, LLC, in 2018. She has a passion for fighting for the human rights of her clients. She believes that each person should be provided excellent legal representation at affordable prices. She understands the gravity of the mass incarceration crisis in Missouri and the United States. As a prison abolitionist, she approaches each criminal case considering the factors facilitating this system. She uses a similar holistic approach when fighting for the rights of her personal injury and estate planning clients. Natasha has built her practice one client at a time. She currently has two locations and is still growing. She aims to be the voice of the silent and the strength of the weak.
As a social justice advisor for athletes, attorney Scruggs founded QonnectUs, an initiative and program aimed to help professional athletes navigate the complexity of social justice issues to develop comprehensive programs that help elevate their communities where they play and live.
Chasity Melvin
Attorney Natasha Scruggs
Attorney Natasha Scruggs
Chasity Melvin is one of the reigning pioneers in women sports history as WNBA All Star, ACC Legend and North Carolina State University Hall of Famer. Throughout her 14-year professional basketball career, Chasity has overcome highs and lows with style, grace, beauty, and faith. Not only is she known for her stellar basketball career, her success also extends to endeavors outside of the sport. Chasity is a sports radio show host, emcee, speaker, coach, and philanthropist. Her athletic experience combined with her engaging personality with off-court activities makes her one of a kind.
Chasity was recently named Assistant Coach for the Phoenix Mercury WNBA team where she will continue to use her experience to empower and coach the next generation of women in basketball.
Sports Power Brunch
Attorney Natasha Scruggs
Sports Power Brunch
The Sports Power Brunch: Celebrating the Most Powerful Women in Sports recognizes leading women who have made a major impact in the sports industry. Created by LPS Consulting PR’s CEO and Founder, LaTonya Story, this veteran sports professional has curated a memorable experience that encourages and empowers women to continue to thrive and excel in the sports industry and beyond.
The event donates partial proceeds to nonprofit organizations, such recipients have included The Power of Girls and Winning Edge Leadership Academy.
The next event will take place in Los Angeles, CA in February 2022. Stay tuned!
Services
Brand Marketing
Brand building is a vital part in creating a platform for clients to connect with fans, consumers and companies. We work with clients to create brand partnerships, graphic design and visuals, endorsement deals, digital campaigns and community relations activations. We also offer consulting services on a case by case basis. Contact us for a quote.
Brand Strategy and Communications
Be seen. Be heard. Let us generate excitement for your professional and personal brand and let the world know about your career, services, products, brand, initiatives, events or community programming.
We work with brands, talent, sports agents, marketing managers and pro athletes to help tell their stories to the public through a tailored media plan that includes national and local media tours, television, radio and digital media placements. LPS Consulting PR also provides draft media preparation service to help increase the athlete's profile pre and post draft.
Industry Access
LPS Consulting PR has amassed a network of connections and relationships that has garnered clients access to exclusive events including ESPN the Party, MAXIM, BET Awards, courtside seats at games, concerts and more!
Government Contracting
As a small, minority-and woman-owned business, LPS Consulting PR LLC provides superior customer service in Public Relations and Marketing. Our company creates memorable media campaigns to generate key messaging, marketing, branding & awareness to include media & advertising placement. Our staff delivers cutting edge, creative graphic design services providing graphic artwork & design for marketing and publicity campaigns, flyers, press kits, collateral & corporate logo creation.
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