EVENT DETAILS
- Tuesday, June 18th, 2024
- 6:30pm - 9:00pm
- University of Texas Golf Club | Pavilion
- 2200 University Club Drive Austin, TX 78732

Join us for exclusive insights from elite college coaches and athletes.
Get ready for our high-octane panel event that will give you an all-access look into the game-changing power of sports paired with innovative learning. We’re bringing together an MVP lineup of coaches, experts, and elite athletes to spotlight how sports transform not just bodies but minds and characters, too.
You’ll hear from Loreal Sarkisian (Former USC track coach), Jerritt Elliott (UT Volleyball Coach of NCAA Champions 2023), Michael Taaffe (UT Defensive Back and Burlsworth Trophy Nominee), and Ayden Ames (Star Middle-Blocker).
We will be discussing stories and insights on how sports instill the skills needed to excel, not only on the field, but also in life.
Join us June 18th to learn more from this incredible panel.
Check out our exciting panel of speakers!

Loreal Sarkisian | First Lady of Texas Football
A former collegiate track star and USC coach, now leveraging her athletic prowess to inspire resilience and teamwork as the dynamic "First Lady of Texas Football."

Jerritt Elliott | Championship Architect
Head coach of Texas Longhorns women's volleyball, leading them to three national championships and multiple Final Four appearances, building a powerhouse legacy.

Michael Taaffe | Defensive Playmaker
Texas Longhorns defensive back who rose from walk-on to scholarship player, renowned for his football intelligence and game-changing plays.

Ayden Ames | Star Middle-Blocker
2023-24 Gatorade National Volleyball Player of the Year, leading Prosper High with record-breaking stats, and set to bring her exceptional talent to the University of Texas.

Jamal Gross | Moderator
Alpha School Guide, utilizing NBA coaching experience and AI-driven models to revolutionize education, empowering students with cutting-edge learning strategies.
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Why Sports Academy?

Sports are Awesome
We know that through the lens of sports, students can learn resilience, teamwork, leadership, discipline, strategic decision making, and more.

Life Skills Through Sports
We believe a sports-focused path is invaluable to the development of our students, paving the way for success in both academics and life.

Failure Fuels Success
Sportsmanship is ingrained in our culture and methods, and both wins and losses provide opportunities to champion strong skills and foundations. To us, failure isn’t the opposite of success, it’s a part of it.

No Teachers,
Just Game Changers
Our innovative approach allows students to receive personalized guidance and encouragement from our coaches.

Covering
All the Bases
We champion the philosophy that a broad foundation in physical education is superior to early specialization in one sport

It’s
You vs. You
Competition is about being better than you were yesterday – your only competition is yourself.
We know kids love us, but here’s why parents choose us.
As dedicated parents, you will value our deep commitment to personal growth and the invaluable lessons your children learn through the spirit of competition. Witness the remarkable transformation in your child’s confidence, skills, and passion for a variety of sports.