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Celebrity Sports: WK 1
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    Listen to Calyann’s journey into sports through fashion, her advice and how she paved her own way! We’ve witnessed Dwayne Wade’s personal style evolution over his career setting examples and opening the door for other players to explore their high fashion in a way that wasn’t previously possible for an athlete. Calyann Barnett, a well renown stylist and creative director that has been by Dwayne Wade’s side since 2006 and have worked together to create Wade’s unique and innovative fashion style. Calyann has a bachelor’s degree in business administration and discovered her love for styling when she attended Fashion Institute of Technology. She continues to assist D Wade with boundary-pushing outfits.

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    Basketball and life advice from Cappie Pondexter. - Described by NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum as “One of the greatest players and fiercest competitors in WNBA history”, Cappie Pondexter’s influence on and off the court has been pivotal in the growth of the WNBA. Cappie Pondexter is a former professional basketball player who is a two-time champion. She was known for her vibrant personality and distinctive style as well as her scrappy play, quick crossovers and midrange jump shot which has helped in creating the current culture of the WNBA. During her playing career, Cappie Pondexter became the first player in WNBA history to win 3 consecutive West Conference player of the week awards. Pondexter went on to represent her country winning several medals including a gold medal with the USA at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She was honoured as one of the 15 greatest players in WNBA history signalling her impact during her 13 year career.

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    Welcome to Celebrity Sports Academy Virtual Camp, with DWade and CEEK.! Featured Pro Athletes: • Dwyane Wade • Candace Parker • CJ McCollum • Cappie Pondexter • Andrew Wiggins • Monique Billings • Collin Sexton • Cheyenne Parker • Four weeks access to the 2020 DWade & The Pros Virtual Camp • Four weeks access to CEEK 360VR technology for computer, tablet or phone • Exclusive technology to view training videos online or in Virtual Reality • 24 training videos (6 released per week, every Monday) • Live kick-off video call with Dwyane Wade on July 27th • Weekly Friday live video check-ins with CSA camp directors, coaches & surprise guests • Live Graduation with Dwyane Wade and NBA & WNBA featured guests • Complimentary access to download Certificate of Completion, featuring Dwyane Wade signature • Complimentary access to download exclusive DWade & The Pros Virtual Camp 2020 wallpaper for phone/desktop • Optional, printable homework assignments • Optional, weekly training competitions & contests We’re so excited to have you join us!

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    Jessica is COO and co-founder of Celebrity Sports Academy. She brings over 12 years’ experience working with some of the top names, teams and brands in sports and entertainment. Jessica works year-long behind the scenes planning CSA’s annual camps, special events, managing client relations and creating unique partnerships to keep CSA’s camp experiences fresh, fun and bigger than basketball. She’s been co-producing Dwyane Wade’s youth camps for 6 years.

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    Jason Griffin is a professional Strength and Conditioning Sports Performance Specialist; with 12 years of training high school, college and professional athletes. He’s been the Strength and Conditioning coach for teams such as the Chicago White Sox, Baltimore Orioles, New York Mets, Las Vegas Raiders and the NBA Summer League. He received his Master of Science from Louisiana State University and his Bachelor of Science from Southern A&M University.

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    In this lesson we will take our players through a stationary Ballhandling progression. We will then take the stationary progression and show how the moves look on the move. We will finish with a partner passing progression Ball handling progression is taught by Greg Ktistou, CSA Head Basketball Coach and Founder of Breakaway Basketball. Greg Ktistou is something a of basketball coach guru. His talent, skill and basketball IQ are why Breakaway is the largest skill development program in Illinois. Training over 8K players a year and partnering with over 300 travel teams to provide in- season skill development and coaches training. Greg played 10 years as a European Professional player in Greece and Germany and has high school coaching experience as well.

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    Dig into why Gratitude is so important, both on and off the court Join Sean Jensen, the Founder of Model Student Athlete, he's today's Celebrity Sports Acadamy Gratitude Coach. Sean Jensen graduated from Northwestern University and covered the NFL with distinction for 16 years for major newspapers and websites. In 2015, Sean launched the Middle School Rules book series, which tells the inspirational childhood stories of famous athletes. He’s also the host of the Winning Is Not Everything podcast and Model Student Athlete video series. Learn more about him at seankjensen.com.