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Bob Bigelow: Positive Changes in Youth Sports

By Michelle Murdock, Freelance Writer
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On Thursday, March 14, the HPTA will host a free presentation on positive changes in youth sports by former NBA player Bob Bigelow.

Thursday, March 14, 2013, 7 p.m.
Hopkins Elementary School cafeteria

One of the foremost youth sports speakers in the country, Bob Bigelow advocates fully meeting the needs of children as the top priority in youth sports programs. He provides new approaches for positive change in youth sports. The former NBA first round draft choice played four years for the Kansas City Kings, Boston Celtics, and San Diego Clippers. He played collegiality at the University of Pennsylvania for Hall of Fame Coach Chuck Daly. He has devoted several thousand hours researching and lecturing about organized youth sports and its effects on children—and adults. Since 1993, he has conducted over 2500 talks and clinics worldwide. In 2001, he published a book, Just Let the Kids Play.

For questions please contact Jean Cann at jeancann92@gmail.com