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