2026 Breakfast of Champions
Breakfast with a Legend: Gary Sheffield
Our recent Breakfast of Champions featuring MLB legend Gary Sheffield was an incredible success. From unforgettable stories about his 22-year Major League career to moments of humor and inspiration, Gary delivered an experience that left attendees energized and inspired.
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If you weren’t able to join us this year, don’t worry, we’ll be back next year with another outstanding speaker and another memorable event. The Breakfast of Champions continues to grow, and we can’t wait to share what’s next.
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Be sure to check out some photos from the event below to see the highlights and relive the morning. We’re grateful to everyone who attended and helped make this year’s event so special.
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And if you want even more insight from Gary, check out a recent interview we did with him during our annual Golf Tournament — it’s well worth the watch.
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Gary Sheffield - Interview at FOB golf tournament 2025 - YouTube
About
Since 1988, the Friends of Baseball have proudly hosted the Breakfast of Champions, an iconic annual event that brings together baseball legends and passionate supporters of youth baseball. Over the years, this prestigious gathering has featured renowned figures such as Nolan Ryan, Tommy Lasorda, Tim Raines, and Darryl Strawberry, making it a must-attend event for baseball enthusiasts.
In addition to the chance to hear from these legends, the Breakfast of Champions includes an exquisite auction, offering high-end, exclusive items that appeal to serious collectors and supporters alike.
The proceeds from this event help to support youth baseball in our community, including funding local recreation programs, providing an annual scholarship to a deserving applicant, and so much more. Each year, this event plays a crucial role in fostering the growth and development of young athletes, while keeping the love of the game alive.
Physical Entry Tickets You can purchase physical entry tickets at any of these locations.
Physical Tickets will be available next year 2027​
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3817 W 10th St, Greeley, CO 80634
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2021 Clubhouse Dr Ste 100, Greeley, CO 80634
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​​Rogue Play Trampoline And Ninja Center
5800 18th St, Greeley, CO 80634
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2026 Friends of Baseball Card & Memorabilia Show
**To Follow the Breakfast**
The Friends of Baseball will be hosting their annual card show immediately following the breakfast. Be sure to stop by one of the many tables to check out all the awesome memorabilia for purchase.
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If you would like to be one of our amazing vendors Click Here.
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