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Sideline SessionsEvan Unrau — Director of PeacePlayers Los Angeles and Former LA Clippers Manager of Youth Basketball, NCAA Division-I Coach, and WNBA Draft Pick on Transforming Lives Through SportEvan Unrau joined PeacePlayers United States in 2020 as the Director of their Los Angeles chapter. Prior to this role, she served as the Manager of Youth Basketball for the LA Clippers (NBA); was an assistant coach at Stanford, the University of Southern California, and UC-Santa Barbara; and was an Honorable Mention All-America as a player at the University of Missouri. We discussed the transformative power of sport for individuals and communities, including:Evan’s belief that sports saved her lifeExpanding access to basketball through PeacePlayers and the Junior Clip...
2024-02-1832 min
Play It ForwardLove & Basketball (w/Evan Unrau & Seb Kimyacioglu, OLY)In today’s episode of the social justice podcast Play It Forward presented by PeacePlayers, power couple Evan Unrau and Seb Kimyacioglu share their personal journeys from playing collegiate basketball to falling in love. Seb Kimyacioglu is a former professional basketball player having won trophies with Galatasaray in Turkey, represented Turkey at the Rio Olympics, and now works for the FOX corporation! Evan, also a former professional basketball player, went down the coaching route and shares with us some of those experiences that led her to her current role as director of PeacePlayers Los Angeles. We ultimately arrive at how...
2022-08-1156 min
The Beyond the Scoreboard PodcastThe Power of Sport to Connect Us Globally with Director of PeacePlayers Los Angeles Evan UnrauBridging Impact is an interview-style podcast hosted by Justin Furtado (Coach Furtado), Youth Basketball Coach | Youth Development Professional | Heart-Led Leader.
In today's episode, we interview Evan Unrau, Director of PeacePlayers International Los Angeles.
We dive into her experience as a college coach, why she feels such a deep connection to the PeacePlayers mission, and the importance of utilizing sport for creating real tangible societal transformations.
We also talk about the importance of creating more opportunities for female coaches and the benefit for all athletes.
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2022-03-1642 min