Kenneth Towns’ rewarding experience as a student athlete combined with his passion for football are what led Towns to stick around his alma mater, the University of Georgia and pursue a career in college athletics. Kenneth sat down with The Winning Edge to catch up and share his journey.
Dream Team: Cam Fenton
Game Changer Catch Up: Adila Gathers
Game Changer Catch Up: Jacques Wells
Game Changer Catch Up: Tykera Carter
WE Have a Super Bowl Champion!
The Winning Edge goes to the Super Bowl!
Not quite but one of our Game Changers was definitely in the building!
Candice Dominquez is a 23-year-old decorated track star from Ventura, CA. She’s a graduate of Sacramento University and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Candice currently works in player engagement with the Kansas City Chiefs and has goals of becoming a sports agent.
Game Changer Catch Up: Justin Jackson
Game Changer Catch Up: Brianna Gladney
Brianna Gladney is from San Antonio, Texas and a graduate of Xavier University. Gladney majored in sports administration and management while competing on the women’s basketball team. She was a member of the 2019 Game Changing Retreat cohort and currently works as the coordinator of executive operations for the Orange Bowl Committee. Growing up very active and participating in a handful of sports translated into her abilities to manage a handful of opportunities and experiences through The Winning Edge that have stuck with her.
Game Changer Catch Up: Carolyn Brown
Carolyn Brown is from Hampton, Virginia and a graduate student at the University of Miami studying sports administration where she hopes to receive a doctorate degree and enter the field of sports clinical psychology. She was an athlete on the women’s track and field team competing in the 100, 200 and 4x100 meter relay. Brown attended the first Game Changing Retreat in Miami, Florida.
Game Changer Catchup: Alyssa Rice
Alyssa Rice joined the Winning Edge Leadership Academy family in May of 2018, when she was a part of the first Game Changing Retreat. Since then, she has begun her first year of graduate school at Ohio University where she is pursuing both an MBA and MSA degree. While completing both degrees, Alyssa is a Graduate Assistant for the Department of Diversity and Inclusion within the College of Business and is a Compliance Coordinator for the Ohio Athletic Department.
Game Changer Catchup: Cam Fenton
Game Changer Catchup: Reggie Jennings
Game Changer Catchup: 2018 Cohort Member Ariana Freeman
After tearing my Achilles just two days prior I was now forced to focus on being apart of the sports industry in a way other than being an athlete. I always knew I wanted to be a sports reporter and taking part in the retreat allowed me to rub shoulders with mentors who were willing to help those like me striving to be where they are some day.