The Virginia Commonwealth University SportsCenter will sponsor a conference featuring seven distinguished speakers who will discuss issues affecting youth sports.
Registration is required.
The keynote address will be delivered by Dick Schaap. Other featured speakers include former Georgia Tech men s basketball coach Bobby Cremins, nationally renowned sport risk management expert Herb Appenzeller, Ph.D., VCU professor of psychology and preventative medicine Steven J. Danish, Ph.D., and Fred Tattersall, president of Richmond First Tee a chapter of the World Golf Foundation s initiative to make golf more accessible and affordable to people who have little exposure to the game. The conference is geared toward anyone involved in the administrative or coaching aspects of youth sports, and will provide an opportunity to consider issues faced by individuals and organizations designing sports programs that can enhance the development of young people. Groups of 5 receive one free admission. Group rates do not apply after Feb. 10.