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Former Fairfield star Bishop continues drive to help disadvantaged youth

Former Fairfield star Bishop continues drive to help disadvantaged youth

FAIRFIELD — Former NFL standout and Fairfield native Desmond Bishop lives by the scripture in Luke 12:48: “To whom much is given, much is required.” Bishop has spent the bulk of his years after retirement helping disadvantaged youth in the community through his foundation, which he started in 2012. That work will continue June 16 when he hosts his fourth Celebrity Golf Tournament for Solano Youth at the Yocha Dehe Golf Club in Brooks....

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2022 Celebrity Golf Tournament

2022 Celebrity Golf Tournament

  Register Now for the 4th Annual Celebrity Golf Tournament for Solano Youth Golf The Beautiful Greens of The Yocha Dehe Golf Club With NFL Pros And Superbowl Champions! Registration is open and you’re invited to join us at the 4th Annual Celebrity Golf Tournament for Solano Youth. The tournament will take place the Thursday before Father’s Day, June 16, 2022 at the beautiful Yocha Dehe Golf Club. Green Bay Packer...

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Desmond Bishop foundation Adopt a family for Christmas Event

Desmond Bishop foundation Adopt a family for Christmas Event

The Desmond Bishop Foundation held their annual Adopt A Family Christmas Event! This year Desmond and his wife Geeta sponsored a very special organization called The Mom Dukes organization, a Youth Grief Support Academy. The event provided the kids with snacks and crafting materials to create Holiday cards for their families. There were many smiling faces and a warm feeling of community for the kids and families. Desmond and Geeta also...

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Episode 002 | Catching Up w/ AJ Hawk

Episode 002 | Catching Up w/ AJ Hawk

Episode 002 | Catching Up w/ AJ Hawk During his four years at Ohio State, AJ Hawk was a nightmare to the other Big Ten teams every time he took the field at linebacker. After his senior year in 2005, AJ was named a unanimous first-team All-American, and awarded the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year and the Lombardi Award as the nation’s top linebacker. As a result, AJ was drafted #5 overall in the 2006 NFL Draft. With the 2021 NFL...

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The 2021 Celebrity Golf Tournament

The 2021 Celebrity Golf Tournament

  Spend the day on the golf course with Super Bowl Champion Desmond Bishop and many other celebrity NFL players & Super Bowl Champions in an unforgettable tournament!   Event Date: June 17, 20121 Location: Yocha Dehe Golf Club, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks, Ca   Schedule of Events 7:30am   Arrival & Registration 7:30am   Breakfast 7:30am   Putting Contest 8:45am   Putting Contest Ends 9:30am...

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PAL Hoop Camp builds bonds between cops and kids

PAL Hoop Camp builds bonds between cops and kids

Judging by the enthusiasm, fun, and excitement that was generated in the high school gym, it looks like those relationships are building. At Tuesday’s opening ceremony, Desmond Bishop, the former Green Bay Packer who played in Super Bowl XLV and got his start at Fairfield High, spoke to campers and parents. Vacaville Police Chief John Carli also addressed the group. The camp culminated on Thursday with a free barbecue for all participants....

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