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Transition Game Program Wraps Up Inaugural Weekend

Women’s basketball student-athletes from across the conference enjoy interactive weekend with industry veterans, proven professionals in New York City.

NEW YORK – The inaugural BIG EAST Women’s Basketball Transition Game program concluded on Sunday in Midtown Manhattan. Student-athletes from across the conference’s 10 member schools enjoyed an interactive educational and professional development weekend, which included Q&A sessions with such industry leaders as Doris Burke, the New York Liberty’s Katie Smith and Teresa Weatherspoon, and etiquette and branding specialist DeNita Turner.

“Our inaugural Transition Game program provided inspiring speakers, useful information and great energy,” said BIG EAST Commissioner Val Ackerman.