Betina driver, director, donald driver foundation spoke. They jointly have three kids cristian, christina and charity. Donald and his wife betina met while attending alcorn state. While in high school, betina was a member of the cleveland high school marching band were she served as dance captain for two years. Green bay packers wide receiver donald driver and his wife betina driver. I got to cook with donald driver this holiday season.
A top performer his entire career, driver was a fourtime pro bowl selection 2002, 2006, 2007 and 2011. Donald driver s thank you fans tour taking place from august 10 is the first tour ever for a professional athlete to thank his fans. Betina driver singles during the donald driver charity softball game saturday, july 27, 2019, at neuroscience group field at fox cities stadium in grand chute, wis. Active in various charitable efforts across the country. In the spring of 2001, donald and his wife betina created the donald driver foundation, which offers assistance to ill children with unmanageable hospital bills, provides housing for the homeless, and donates to a variety of local charities. Betina driver took home the coveted mirror ball fundraising trophy. In case you were wondering, betina was also fitness competitorclick here to see her in competition mode. Donald driver biography, nfl, family, married, children, net. Here is donald driver formerly of the green bay packers and his beautiful wife betina in beverly hills. Donald driver driver is the packers alltime receiving leader in yards and receptions, and is the only player in packers history to record seven 1,000 yard receiving seasons. Donald driver continues to give back lombardi ave a green. Donald driver visits holy angels catholic school in west bend its truly amazing to see 250 kids in the community come together and touch peoples lives, driver said.
With his wife betina at his side, green packers alltime leading receiver, donald driver, waves to fans during his retirement ceremony wednesday, feb. In spite of 40 years of age, he looks young and handsome. Donald went on to tell us that the best thing he did while at alcorn state was meeting his future wife, betina. Donald driver is a married man and has three children. Like emmitt smith and hines ward before him, donald driver is the most recent nfl star to appear on dancing with the stars. Betina and donald driver to support american red cross in. Hes the green bay packers alltime leading receiver, dancing with the stars champion, and he can cook. Well, donald driver got laid last night total packers. Driver and his wife betina founded the donald driver foundation for underprivileged kids and families. Northwestern mutual announces presenting sponsorship of the. Founded the donald driver foundation with wife betina in 2001. After spending his entire career with green bay packers, he announced his retirement on espn2 mike and mike in the morning. In 2014 he created the donald driver driven to achieve awards.
About the donald driver foundation founded in 2001 by donald and betina driver, the donald driver foundation serves as a hand up, not a hand out, for underprivileged children and families. Donald jerome driver created february 2, 1974 is a retired american football wide receiver, new york times bestselling writer and season 14 dancing with the stars winner. Born donald jerome driver in houston, texas, on february 2, 1975, to marvin driver jr. Frankly, i have no problem with him alluding to sex, but i do find it amusing. Donald driver and celebrity friends party at wynn las vegas. Dec 18, 2019 donald driver is one of the inspiring names in the world of football. Regarding his personal life, donald has been married to betina driver since 2000, the couple has three children. Driver, senior president betina driver is the proud wife of donald driver. He and his wife betina founded the donald driver foundation in 2001. Jan 28, 2011 donald driver doesnt want to talk about the past. Retired green bay packers wide receiver donald driver doesnt know much about boy scouts, he said thursday night, but he does know something about leadership. Driver was named to the season 14 cast today, along with martina navratilova, maria menounos and, best of all, none other than steve urkel jaleel white.
Donald jerome driver born february 2, 1975 is a former american football wide receiver. In december 2003, the foundation put two previously homeless families in new, fully furnished homes. Jun 12, 2019 betina driver is out at first during the donald driver charity softball game sunday, august 5, 2018, at neuroscience group field at fox cities stadium in grand chute, wis. Packers wr donald driver joined by 100s of fans, governor as. He spent his entire 14season nfl career with the packers and holds the franchises alltime records for most career receptions and receiving yards. They married in 2000 and have three children together, a son cristian, and two daughters, christina and charity.
Expacker driver talks to scouts about leadership front. Donald driver said goodbye to his family of the past 14 years the green bay packers and the packers nation fan base. Bettina driver who had a received a degree 9n a criminal justice from alcorn state. Donald driver bio, age, wife, family, salary, net worth. Rewind icon right arrow icon search icon select icon selected icon tv icon twitter logo twitter logo up arrow icon user icon audio icon tickets icon.
Donald drivers memoir already climbing charts posted by mike spofford on september 27, 20 10. Mary langenfeldusa today sports former green bay packers wide receiver donald driver continues to amaze me. Apr 12, 2020 donald driver jersey donald driver foundation. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Donald was homeless during parts of his childhood and had to use a uhaul truck for shelter. However, green bay packers hosted a public retirement ceremony for driver on february 6, 20. With core focuses in education, homelessness, career development, and health and wellness, the work of the donald driver foundation touches thousands of. Donald and peta murgatroyd, who won a mirror ball trophy with donald as her dance partner on dancing with the stars, will each draft a team of allstars to compete in the softball game. Donald driver bio, age, wife, family, salary, net worth, and. Recently inducted into the packers hall of fame, donald wanted to do something special for the fans in wisconsin with some fun and surprise visits, and it will culminate at his final charity softball. Donald driver and his wife betina in beverly hills bossip.
Apr 15, 2017 donald jerome driver created february 2, 1974 is a retired american football wide receiver, new york times bestselling writer and season 14 dancing with the stars winner. He became the all time leading receiver in grabs, with 596, for the green bay packers on october 18, 2009. Donald driver was chosen to be a part of the 2008 pro bowl. Oct 31, 2017 about the donald driver foundation founded in 2001 by donald and betina driver, the donald driver foundation serves as a hand up, not a hand out, for underprivileged children and families. Donald driver charity softball game returning to fox cities. Betina driver is out at first during the donald driver charity softball game sunday, august 5, 2018, at neuroscience group field at fox cities stadium in grand chute, wis. After playing college football for alcorn state university, driver was decided by the green bay packers in the seventh round of the 1999 nfl draft. Only player in packers history to have seven 1,000 receiving yard seasons. Betina driver is cohost of the television program, the better half. After playing college football for alcorn state university, driver was picked by the green bay packers in the seventh round of the 1999 nfl draft. In 2001, driver and his wife, betina, created the donald driver foundation, which offers assistance to ill children with unmanageable hospital bills, provides housing for the homeless and donates to local charities.
Donald drivers thank you fans tour taking place from august 10 is the first tour ever for a professional athlete to thank his fans. Matching mirror ball trophies could soon be on display at the driver house if betina driver is the top fundraiser at dancing with our stars 20 for the american red cross. Donald driver bids green bay farewell lombardi ave. In the spring of 2001, donald and his wife betina created the donald driver foundation, which offers assistance to ill children with unmanageable hospital bills, provides housing for the homeless, and donates to. Driver retired as a green bay packers player in february 20, and the green bay packers hosted a public retirement. Green bay packers wide receiver and dancing with the stars champion donald driver, in town for his donald driver tenth annual celebrity golf tournament, celebrated with celebrity pals in. His parents got divorced when he was just a young boy. Radio icon rewind icon right arrow icon search icon select icon selected icon tv icon twitter logo twitter logo up. Donald was homeless during parts of his childhood and had to use a. Shes also a proud mother of cristian, christina and charity and the wife of green bay packers wide receiver donald driver betina is active in various charitable efforts across the country, including the packers womens association, donald driver foundation and goodwill. Packers great donald driver going on statewide tour. Launched donald drivers driven to achieve awards in 20 to honor those giving back to their communities and raise.
Nov 18, 2016 driver used his onfield accomplishments to advantage off the field. Donald driver was drafted by the green bay packers during the 1999 nfl draft. He announced his retirement on espn2 mike and mike in the morning on january 31, 20. Jul 19, 20 here is donald driver formerly of the green bay packers and his beautiful wife betina in beverly hills. My dad wasnt always there to teach me the ins of life, driver told a gathering of about 400. He has a huge fan following on social networking sites. Donald driver turns celebrity into action packers news. Oct 11, 2012 matching mirror ball trophies could soon be on display at the driver house if betina driver is the top fundraiser at dancing with our stars 20 for the american red cross. The mission of the donald driver foundation is to display strong hands, strong minds, and loving hearts to serve as a hand up, not a hand out. He would always let me know how much he enjoyed being with me and what he saw for our future, betina says. The wife of green bay packers wide receiver donald driver is one of 9 local celebrities set to compete in the event, which supports local red cross efforts. Driver used his onfield accomplishments to advantage off the field. Nov 12, 2019 betina driver singles during the donald driver charity softball game saturday, july 27, 2019, at neuroscience group field at fox cities stadium in grand chute, wis. The driver family beyond the game of football donald driver has always put his family first.
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