2017 WBCA Convention | Dallas, Texas
March 30 - April 2, 2017
*The schedule is subject to change.*
All times Central time.
Thursday, March 30
8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. So You Want to Be A Coach (closed session)
9 – 11 a.m. Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference meeting
9 a.m. – 7 p.m. WBCA Convention Registration presented by NIKE
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Complimentary headshots by Phototap
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Event 1 Merchandise Booth
11 a.m. – Noon Coach and Be Coached: Mock Interviews (closed session)
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Mentoring Madness (closed session)
Noon – 2 p.m. WBCA Legislation & Governance Working Group Meeting (committee members only)
Noon – 2 p.m. WBCA Professional Development Working Group meeting (committee members only)
Noon – 1 p.m. Coach and Be Coached: Mock Interviews (closed session)
1 – 2 p.m. Coach To Coach Mentoring Meet-Up
1 – 4 p.m. Lone Star Conference meeting
1 – 5:30 p.m. WBCA Coaches' Huddle
2 – 3 p.m. Coach and Be Coached: Mock Interviews (closed session)
2 – 4 p.m. Mentoring Madness (closed session)
2:30 – 3:30 p.m. WBCA Executive Committee meeting (committee members only)
3 – 4 p.m. Coach and Be Coached: Mock Interviews (closed session)
3:30 – 6:30 p.m. WBCA Board of Directors meeting (committee members only)
4 – 4:30 p.m. The 4 B’s of Media (Thirty Under 30 honorees only)
4:15 – 5:15 Asian Coaches Association meeting
4:30 – 6 p.m. Division I Coaches Speed Scheduling: Basketball Travelers Speed (Game) Dating Session
4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Thirty Under 30 Happy Hour (invite only)
7 – 11 p.m. WBCA Welcome Party (ticket required)
Friday, March 31
7 a.m. – 4 p.m. So You Want To Be A Coach (closed session; participants only)
7:30 – 9 a.m. WBCA Youth Working Group meeting (committee members only)
8 a.m. – 6 p.m. WBCA Convention Registration presented by NIKE
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Event 1 Merchandise Booth
9 – 11 a.m. FOCUS Friday presented by NIKE
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. adidas Coaches Timeout Hospitality Suite
9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. High School Coaches Day (closed session; separate registration required)
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Tourney Town™ presented by Capital One®
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Missouri Valley Conference meeting
1 – 3 p.m. Conference Captains
11 a.m. – Noon NAIA Breakout meeting
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. WBCA Courtside Expo
11 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. WBCA Coaches' Huddle
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Learning Labs
11:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. On-Court Presentation
1 – 3 p.m. NAIA Business Meeting presented by adidas and Marriott Rewards
1 – 3 p.m. Junior/Community College Business Meeting presented by adidas and Marriott Rewards
1 – 3 p.m. Conference Captains
1 – 2 p.m. Roundtables
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Moms in Coaching
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Always Dad
2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Learning Labs
3 – 6 p.m. Wow4Yow Celebration
6:30 p.m. NCAA® Women’s Final Four® National Semifinal Game 1
9 p.m. NCAA® Women’s Final Four® National Semifinal Game 2
Saturday, April 1
7:30 – 8:15 a.m. Wake Up And Workout presented by the United States Marine Corps
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. WBCA Convention Registration presented by NIKE
8:30 a.m. – Noon p.m. 2017 POWERADE NCAA Youth Clinics
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Event 1 Merchandise Booth
8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Tourney Town™ presented by Capital One®
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. adidas Coaches Timeout Hospitality Suite
9 – 11 a.m. FOCUS Saturday presented by adidas
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. WBCA Courtside Expo
11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Kay Yow Cancer Fund Board Meeting
11 a.m. – 7 p.m. WBCA Coaches' Huddle
11:15 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. WBCA Diversity & Inclusion Committee meeting (committee members only)
11:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. On-Court Presentation
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Learning Labs
1 – 2 p.m. Learning Labs
2:30 – 3 p.m. Learning Labs
2:30 – 4:30 p.m. NCAA Division II Business Meeting presented by adidas and Marriott Rewards
3 – 4:30 p.m. Assistant Coaches Roundtables presented by NIKE
4:09 p.m. NCAA® Men’s Final Four® National Semifinal Game 1
6 – 9 p.m. Under Armour Basketball Viewing Party
6:30 p.m. NCAA® Men’s Final Four® National Semifinal Game 2
7:30 – 7:45 p.m. WBCA NCAA Division I Coaches’ All-America team announcement
8:30 – 10 p.m. Jennifer Nettles concert (ticket required)
Sunday, April 2
7:30 – 8:30 a.m. FCA Non-Denominational Service
8:30 – 11 a.m. WBCA Convention Registration presented by NIKE
8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Event 1 Merchandise Booth
9 – 10 a.m. Learning Labs
9 – 10 a.m. Assistant Coaches Roundtables presented by NIKE
9 – 10 a.m. FCA/Kay Yow Heart of a Coach Breakfast
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. WBCA Coaches Huddle
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Tourney Town™ presented by Capital One®
10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. NCAA Division I Business Meeting presented by adidas
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. NCAA Division III Business Meeting presented by adidas and Marriott Rewards
11 a.m. – Noon Learning Labs
Noon – 1 p.m. A Time to Connect for Men Who Coach Women
Noon – 1 p.m. Roundtables
12:30 p.m. NCAA Women’s Final Four BOUNCE fueled by POWERADE
1:30 – 3:30 p.m. FOCUS Sunday
5 p.m. NCAA® Women’s Final Four® National Championship Game