Forward, Thinking
Forward, Thinking
David West & Ricky Volante
Episode 10 | Chris Copeland & Kelsey Trainor
1 hour 6 minutes Posted Jun 18, 2020 at 2:00 pm.
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In Forward, Thinking | Episode 10, David and Ricky are joined by former professional basketball player Chris Copeland and sport and entertainment attorney Kelsey Trainor.

  • Chris discusses the hurdles he faced and overcame in his career playing overseas, in the D-League, and in the NBA. He also discusses the importance of mental health, education, off-the-court interests, and quality coaches.
  • Kelsey discusses the importance of primetime coverage and investment in women's sports, the USWNT lawsuit, the WNBA Draft and recently signed CBA, and the legal landscape of college sports, especially as college athletes report for "voluntary" summer workouts.