2017 WBCA Convention | Dallas, Texas
*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 program (closed session; participants only) – Sheraton, 2nd Floor Hotel, Seminar Theater
9 a.m. – 7 p.m. WBCA Convention Registration presented by NIKE – Sheraton, 2nd Floor Conference Center, Lone Star Preconvene
9 – 11 a.m. Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference meeting – Sheraton, 2nd Floor Hotel, Pearl 1
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Complimentary headshots by Phototap – Sheraton, 1st Floor Conference Center, Dallas Grand Hall
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Event 1 Merchandise Booth – Sheraton, 2nd Floor Conference Center, Lone Star Preconvene
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Mentoring Madness (closed session; participants must have RSVP’d prior to the event) – Sheraton, 1st Floor Conference Center, Dallas Ballroom C
11 a.m. – Noon Coach and Be Coached: A Mock Interview Session 1 (closed session; participants must have RSVP’d prior to the event) – Sheraton, 2nd Floor Hotel, Austin Ballroom 3
11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. WBCA Playing Rules and Officiating Working Group meeting (committee members and invited guests only) – Sheraton, 4th Floor Hotel, City View 6
Noon – 2 p.m. WBCA Legislation & Governance Working Group meeting (committee members only) – Sheraton, 2nd Floor Hotel, Executive Boardroom
Noon – 2 p.m. WBCA Professional Development Working Group meeting (committee members only) – Sheraton, 4th Floor Hotel, City View 3
Noon – 1 p.m. Coach and Be Coached: A Mock Interview Session 2 (closed session; participants must have RSVP’d prior to the event) – Sheraton, 2nd Floor Hotel, Austin Ballroom 3
1 – 5:30 p.m. WBCA Coaches' Huddle – Sheraton, 2nd Floor Hotel, Pearl 4
1 – 4 p.m. Lone Star Conference meeting – Sheraton, 2nd Floor Hotel, Pearl 2
1 – 2 p.m. Coach to Coach Mentoring Meet-Up (Coach to Coach Mentoring Program participants only) – Sheraton, 1st Floor Conference Center, Dallas Ballroom B
2 – 4 p.m. Mentoring Madness (closed session; participants must have RSVP’d prior to the event) – Sheraton, 1st Floor Conference Center, Dallas Ballroom C
2 – 3 p.m. Coach and Be Coached: A Mock Interview Session 3 (closed session; participants must have RSVP’d prior to the event) – Sheraton 2nd Floor Hotel, Austin Ballroom 3
2:30 – 3:30 p.m. WBCA Executive Committee meeting (committee members only) – Sheraton, 2nd Floor Hotel, Executive Boardroom
3 – 4 p.m. Coach and Be Coached: A Mock Interview Session 4 (closed session; participants must have RSVP’d prior to the event) – Sheraton, 2nd Floor Hotel, Austin Ballroom 3
3:30 – 6:30 p.m. WBCA Board of Directors meeting (committee members only) – Sheraton, 2nd Floor Hotel, Austin Ballroom 1
4 – 4:30 p.m. The 4 B’s Of Media presented by Debbie Antonelli, Sports Analyst (Thirty Under 30 honorees only) – Sheraton, 3rd Floor Hotel, Trinity 1
4 – 5 p.m. WBCA Coaches' Huddle Your Role/Place as a Servant Leader. A Different Perspective presented by Yolett McPhee-McCuin – Sheraton, 2nd Floor Hotel, Pearl 4
4:15 – 5:15 p.m. Asian Coaches Association meeting – Sheraton, 1st Floor Conference Center, Dallas Ballroom D1
4:30 – 6 p.m. Division I Coaches Speed Scheduling: Basketball Travelers Speed (Game) Dating Session – Sheraton, 1st Floor Conference Center, Dallas Ballroom D2–D3
4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Thirty Under 30 Happy Hour with WBCA past presidents, administrators and the 2016 and 2017 classes (invite only) – Draft Media Sports Lounge
7 – 11 p.m. WBCA Welcome Party presented by Coors Light (badge required) – Eddie Deen’s Ranch