REWATCH THE espnW VIRTUAL SUMMIT NYC
All of our Summit conversations are available on-demand here.
The espnW Summit NYC took place on May 13, 2021. It was a day of conversation and inspiration, all focused on
driving change and impact in the women + sports space.
We brought together thought-leaders, professional athletes, and agents of change across sports and
entertainment for an experience that left attendees inspired and ready to take action.
driving change and impact in the women + sports space.
We brought together thought-leaders, professional athletes, and agents of change across sports and
entertainment for an experience that left attendees inspired and ready to take action.
HOST & FEATURED SPEAKERS
Julie Foudy
espnW Writer, ESPN Commentator, World Cup soccer champion & Olympic gold medalist
Laura Gentile
Executive Vice President, Commercial Marketing, Networks & ESPN and Founder, espnW
Maral Javadifar
Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach/Physical Therapist, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Speakers are subject to change.
EVENT INFORMATION
Date: Thursday May 13, 2021
How to Participate: If you want to watch any of our Summit conversations again, they are available on demand here.
How to Participate: If you want to watch any of our Summit conversations again, they are available on demand here.
2021 AGENDA
Join us for insights, conversation, and connection with leading voices and
personalities across the women + sports space.
Thursday, May 13
2:00 - 2:10pm
NYC Summit Opening & Welcome Remarks
Sarah Spain / Summit Host and Laura Gentile / Executive Vice President, Commercial Marketing, Networks & ESPN and Founder, espnW
Sarah Spain / Summit Host and Laura Gentile / Executive Vice President, Commercial Marketing, Networks & ESPN and Founder, espnW
2:10 - 2:40pm
Women at the Helm: Raya and the Last Dragon
Adele Lim / Co-writer and Osnat Shurer / Producer with Sarah Spain
Adele Lim / Co-writer and Osnat Shurer / Producer with Sarah Spain
2:40 - 3:20pm
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Leadership Doesn't Have a Look
Darcie Glazer Kassewitz / Co-owner, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Bruce Arians / Head Coach, Lori Locust / Assistant Defensive Line Coach, and Maral Javadifar / Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach/Physical Therapist with Mina Kimes
Darcie Glazer Kassewitz / Co-owner, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Bruce Arians / Head Coach, Lori Locust / Assistant Defensive Line Coach, and Maral Javadifar / Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach/Physical Therapist with Mina Kimes
3:20 - 3:40pm
World-Class Athlete Conversation
Featuring Melissa Stockwell / Paralympic medalist, Veteran and Purple Heart recipient, with Sarah Spain
Featuring Melissa Stockwell / Paralympic medalist, Veteran and Purple Heart recipient, with Sarah Spain
3:40 - 4:00pm
Summit Wellness Session presented by Gatorade
4:00 - 4:30pm
4:30 - 5:00pm
Sports x Social Justice: Creating Authentic Platforms for Change
With Bethany Donaphin / Women's National Basketball Association, Anna Isaacson / National Football League, and Jamil Northcutt / Major League Soccer, moderated by Elle Duncan
With Bethany Donaphin / Women's National Basketball Association, Anna Isaacson / National Football League, and Jamil Northcutt / Major League Soccer, moderated by Elle Duncan
5:00 - 5:30pm
ESPN Films' "144": A Conversation About the 2020 WNBA Season Inside the Bubble, Presented by Google
Chiney Ogwumike and LaChina Robinson discuss the upcoming film that takes us inside the players' experience in the WNBA bubble ("Wubble") last season
With a first-look preview of the film debuting May 13!
Chiney Ogwumike and LaChina Robinson discuss the upcoming film that takes us inside the players' experience in the WNBA bubble ("Wubble") last season
With a first-look preview of the film debuting May 13!
5:30 - 5:40pm
5:40 - 6:00pm
Summit Sweat Session presented by Gatorade
