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Master Class: Long Form Media
Masterclass session focused on long form media development and production.
Location: Deck
Panel #1
From team ownership to game-changing startups, South Asians are reshaping the business of global sport. In this panel, leading entrepreneurs and investors dive into how they're fueling South Asian sport representation in the U.S., unlocking new markets, and redefining what it means to lead in the sports economy.
Roundtable 1: AI, AR, and The Future of Sport
A lively discussion about AI, AR/VR, and data transforming fan engagement and performance.
Location: Patio
Special Session: Sleep 2 Heal
Nutrition, check. Training, check. Recovery? Going from good to great to legendary means fine-tuning the 1%. Dive into the research and findings of enhanced sleep recovery, as we explore just how imperative sleep is to performance in South Asian elite athletes.
Location: Deck
Long Form showcase: Hoop Like This
The best Indian basketball players from around the globe join forces on ESPN to compete in the world's highest stakes basketball tournament and prove that brown men can jump.
Location: Dome
Panel #2
From the broadcast booth to the writer’s room, South Asians are redefining how sports stories are told. This panel brings together journalists, creatives, and media voices who are breaking barriers and reshaping the global narrative—on air, online, and behind the scenes.
Masterclass: Digital and Social Media
We walk through the digital and social media post-production process.
Location: Deck
Panel #3
From immersive stadiums to data-driven fandom, technology is rapidly transforming how we watch, play, and connect through sport. This panel spotlights the innovators pushing the boundaries of fan engagement across AR, wearables, blockchain, and beyond.
Roundtable 2: Fashion, Culture, and Media Crossovers
Diving into how athletes shape culture through fashion, retail, music, longform storytelling, and digital media.
Location: Patio
Long Form Showcase: Untitled Cricket Docuseries
A special sneak peak at an upcoming docuseries featuring an elite cricket star.
Location: Dome
Special Session: Navigating NIL
This special session workshop will provide attendees with a practical, step-by-step understanding of the NIL process.
Location: Deck
Long Form Showcase: SOCCER SERIES
We dive into experiences working on an athlete-led, storytelling-first docuseries about an underdog football club.
Location: Dome
Creator Showcase: It's Lights Out and Away We Go
A special showcase diving into learnings and experiences as a female content creator of color in the league.
Location: Hall
Special Session: ID Your IP
We dive into the cutting edge of sports law with a deep exploration of NIL, branding, and emerging sports tech.
Location: Deck
Keynote
Cricket is stepping back onto the Olympic stage—and into the global spotlight. This session, featuring some of the game’s most iconic players, explores how cricket grew from a South Asian passion into a global force. Through personal stories and big-picture insights, we’ll look at what’s driving the sport’s next chapter—on and off the field.
Cultural Showcase + Closing Performances
This closing experience honors the creative spirit driving our community forward and captures the energy of the summit. Enjoy live performances by South Asian artists and creators.
