TERRE HAUTE, IN. — Basketball legend Oscar Robertson will open the season on Sept. 14. at the Indiana State University Speakers Series. Other speakers are author Hector Tobar; explorer and environmentalist Alexandra Cousteau; Paralympian Bonnie St. John; author, journalist and historian Sarah Vowell and actress Patty Duke.
LOUISVILLE, KY —- University of Louisville Men’s Basketball Head Coach, Rick Pitino, has been welcomed by KFC Yum! Center and AEG to speak at the Robbie Valentine Summer Basketball Camp. The camp takes place July 27-30 from 9 AM-3 PM. Coach Rick Pitino will be making his appearance to express the importance of learning the fundamentals of basketball as well as having some fun with the campers. Source: WLKY.com.
GILBERT, AZ. — Join Houston All-Star Guard and former Arizona State Star James Harden at the James Harden Basketball ProCamp. Location: Inspire Courts, 1090 N. Fiesta Blvd., Gilbert, AZ. Dates: Aug 22 – 23, 2015. Session 1 Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM for boys and girls grades 1 – 12. Session 2 Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM for boys and girls grades 1 – 12. Cost: $149. Citi Preferred Offer: $119. Source: Procamps.com.
OVERLAND PARK, KS. — Join 2008 National Champion, 11-time Big XII Champion, and 2012 Coach of the Year, Bill Self, at the Bill Self Basketball ProCamp presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors and SunnyD on August 8-9 at Shawnee Mission West High School. Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM for boys and girls grades 1 – 12. Cost: $149.
FLAGSTAFF, AZ. — Lute Olson, the former University of Arizona head coach, has been named the keynote speaker at the Northern Arizona University men’s basketball team’s fourth annual Coaches Dinner on July 30. The dinner will take place at Pine Canyon Country Club in Flagstaff. A meet-and-greet begins at 5:30 p.m. with the dinner beginning at 6 p.m. The dinner will be followed by the two-day coaches clinic on July 31 and Aug. 1, with Oklahoma head coach Lon Kruger and IUPUI head coach Jason Gardner among those scheduled to speak. Source: AZ Daily Sun.
OVERLAND PARK, KS. — Join 11-time Big XII Champion, 2008 National Champion, and 2012 Coach of the Year Bill Self at the Bill Self Basketball ProCamp presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors and SunnyD on August 8-9 at Shawnee Mission West High School. Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM for boys and girls grades 1 – 12. Cost: $149. Source: Procamps.com.
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AVON, IN. — Join Indiana All-Star Forward Paul George at the Kroger Unplug and Play Paul George Basketball ProCamp in partnership with Tide. The ProCamp takes place on Saturday and Sunday July 11th-July 12th, at Avon High School located at7575 E. County Rd. 150 South, Avon, IN. Source: Procamps
CLEVELAND, OH — Basketball legend, Earvin Magic Johnson, will be the keynote speaker at Cuyahoga Community College Foundation’s Presidential Scholarship Luncheon. The event is at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 8 at the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel. Source: cleveland.com.
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BINGHAMTON, NY — Former WNBA star and Olympic gold medalist, Rebecca Lobo was the keynote speaker on April 27, 2015 at the athletics department’s 10th-annual Binghamton University Collegiate Women’s Luncheon. Source: bupipedream.com.
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UNIVERSITY PARK, PA. — Former Lakers legend and NBA Hall of Famer, Magic Johnson, was the keynote speaker on April 1, 2015 at the 2015 finale of both the Schreyer Honors College’s Shaping the Future Summit and the Student Programming Association’s Distinguished Speaker Series. Source: The Daily Collegian.