NC Future of Sports - Meet & Greet: Presented by: Bankshot Basketball

500 West 5th Street,Winston-Salem NC 27101

09 June, 2022

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NC Future of Sports is Back! Thursday, June 9, 2022 at Flywheel Coworking from 4:30-5:30pm.These companies are at the forefront of creating access for anyone looking for casual competition. Learn how these founders are creating “new age” sporting community in the Triad with innovative events, meet-ups, and collaborations. More about the Founders: Russell L Morgan - Showcase Sports Syndicate Showcase Sports Syndicate is a division of Shoppe Inc. Their purpose is to provide an ultra-premium player experience, while mapping a vision of inclusivity and integration between persons with and without disabilities. Their program reaches across the gamut of racial, socio-economic, and cultural lines, to serve as a national model of what is possible. Jefferson Nicholson & Paul Stephens - Dash City GamingDash City Gaming is on a MISSION to build a supportive community of staff and ambassadors whose objective is to create, play, and compete together across physical and digital landscapes. Each day they use M.A.G.I.C. to pursue these goals. (Masterful, Accountable, Grateful, Inclusive, Competitive) Decosta Davis - East Winston EsportsWhat began as a one-off NBA2K competition, evolved into a biweekly community esports night at Minnie Lee Davis Harris Recreation Center in Winston-Salem. Decosta "Fats" Davis and Dash City Gaming teachs young players about the various aspects of sportsmanship, live streaming and event production. Since starting in February they have seen 100 grade school students, streamed 22 hrs of content, with 80 hrs watched. Promise Mangum - Bankshot BasketballATM Bankshot has one goal: “Create an experience to compete against anyone from around the world.” Their membership offers both digital and in-person competitions aimed to see who are the best basketball players in the world. This "Real-Time" competition is as easy as logging in to the website, Setting your phone on the ground at the gym or court, and competing against other players from around the country. First person to 50 points wins. Check out our past events below! #networking on a new level! #basketball #esports #inclusion #access #sports