WHAT'S NEXT IN SPORTS? ANDREA KREMER

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2ND ANNUAL

WHAT’S NEXT IN SPORTS? FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 2017

Sponsored by the College of Communication and BU Athletics

FRANCIS D. BURKE CLUB ROOM AT AGGANIS ARENA, BOSTON UNIVERSITY, 925 COMMONWEALTH AVE. 8:45

Registration & continental buffet

9:15 – 10:15

Breakfast with Champions

Dave Dombrowski Boston Red Sox

10:30 – 11:30

Devin McCourty New England Patriots

Brian Scalabrine Boston Celtics

Bob Sweeney Boston Bruins

What’s Next in Sports: Race Matters Moderator: Kevin Merida, ESPN Senior Vice President

HOSTED BY

Brian Billick

NFL Network Former NFL Head Coach

11:45 – 12:45

Ezra Edelman

Jemele Hill

O.J.: Made in America Producer/Director

ESPN

Shawn Springs 13-year NFL Veteran

What’s Next in Sports: Gender Separate but Equal?

ANDREA KREMER HBO SPORTS NFL NETWORK BU LECTURER

1:15 - 1:45

Julie DiCaro

Sports Illustrated

Shira Springer WBUR/NPR

Dara Torres

12-time Olympic Medalist

One-on-One with BU alum Bill Simmons and host Andrea Kremer on the future of sports journalism

Bill Simmons HBO Sports

*Speakers will meet students at Career Café tables after each panel

AGGANIS ARENA

Annie Apple

Writer/NFL Mom

• Some of the biggest names in sports will explore the issues of race and gender, a dialogue timely and relevant not only to athletes but leaders in business,technology, politics, law, medicine and education • Four hundred attendees will include college students, alumni, fans, business leaders and newsmakers expected to attract national and local media coverage

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