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The Youth Sports Management Conference is back.
New York, NY | October 16-17
What's NextUp?
By bringing together today’s most impressive minds in youth sports, NextUp is the only conference that provides an opportunity for organizers and coaches to learn about and discuss the most important topics in youth sports today.
NextUp is where leaders in youth sports learn what next steps to take to propel the industry and their organizations forward and create better environments for kids to play in. You can expect:
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Past Speakers
Amy Brooks
Chief Innovation Officer, NBA
Benita Fitzgerald Mosley
Olympic gold medalist and CEO, Multiplying Good
Brian Scalabrine
TV Analyst, Former NBA
Dan Porter
Founder and CEO, Overtime
Danielle Slaton
Soccer Analyst: FOX
David Robinson
Former NBA, San Antonio Spurs
Dhani Jones
TV Analyst, Former NFL
Jason Clement
Founding Partner and CEO, The Sports Facilities Companies
Jason Sacks
President, Positive Coaching Alliance
Joe Janosky
Director of Sports Injury Prevention Programs, Hospital for Special Surgery
Josh Walker
Co-Founder and President, Sports Innovation Lab
Kendra Gaunt
Lead Product Manager, Color of Change
Linda Flanagan
Author, Take Back the Game
Melanie Whelan
Managing Partner, Summit Partners
Nathan Holm
Founder and CEO, LnUP
Rich Kleiman
Co-founder, Thirty Five Ventures
Richard Coraine
COO, Union Square Hospitality Group
Ryan Nece
Managing Partner at Next Legacy Partners, Former NFL
Sarah Padove
Manager, Baseball & Softball Development, MLB
Shane Battier
Former NBA, Miami Heat
Skip Gilbert
CEO, US Youth Soccer Association
Tim Brown
Co-founder, Allbirds
Tom Farrey
Founder & Executive Director, Aspen Institute's Sports & Society Program
NextUp 2023 Highlights
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Top Articles
NextUp 2023
NextUp 2023: Richard Coraine and Putting the Customer First
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NextUp 2023: Tom Farrey Speaks on Reimagining Youth Sports
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NextUp 2023: Space Jam: The Future of Where We Play
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NextUp 2023 Panel Discussion: Anticipating the Future – Data & AI
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