Spurs Launch Community Outreach Program Before All-Star Break
The San Antonio Spurs are emphasizing their commitment to community engagement as the All-Star Weekend approaches. This initiative aims to empower local youth through sports and education.
Community Outreach Program Before All-Star Break
In partnership with San Antonio Sports and various organizations, the Spurs celebrated National Girls and Women in Sports Day. This significant event took place at the Frost Bank Center and attracted approximately 700 female high school athletes from Bexar County.
Key Events and Participation
- Leadership Summit: Featured prominent figures and inspiring discussions.
- Special Guest: Spurs shooting guard Stanley Umude was present at the summit.
- Spurs Math Hoops Live: Rookie Carter Bryant led this engaging educational event.
- Participating Schools:
- Essence Preparatory Public School
- Eloise Japhet Elementary
- Herman Hirsch Elementary
The “Spurs Math Hoops” program marries education with sports. Using a basketball board game and a mobile app, it teaches fundamental math skills. This initiative is designed for students in grades four and five.
Noteworthy Achievements
On a larger stage, local athlete Camila Ramirez demonstrated her talents at an international championship in Paris. This event is part of The 2025 NBA Paris Games, showcasing local talents globally.
Upcoming Games and Engagement
The Spurs will face off against the Dallas Mavericks later today. They will host the Mavericks again on Saturday at the Frost Bank Center. Their next home game is scheduled for March 5 against the Detroit Pistons, who currently lead the Eastern Conference.
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