The Epicenter:

Women's Global Sports Summit

Date:
July 23-26, 2025

Location:
Nike World Headquarters - Tiger Woods Center

& Greater Portland Area
   

This exclusive, invite-only gathering brings together global leaders across sport, innovation, and performance to shape the future of the women’s game. The Summit (July 25th) sits at the center of a four-day lineup featuring elite international matches, rising youth talent, and the first public debut of Portland’s new WNBA franchise.


SUMMIT SCHEDULE

Wednesday, July 23

4:00-6:00pm Thorns Academy vs. Reign Academy

7:00-9:00pm Portland Thorns vs. Urawa Diamonds

Thursday, July 24

5:00-7:00pm Welcome Reception/ WNBA Chalk Talk

Friday, July 25 (Summit Day) *Schedule subject to change

8:30-10:00am Nike Campus Tour

10:00-10:30am Networking with Coffee & Pastries

10:30-11:00am Keynote Presentation: The Future of Women's Sports: Marketing & Investment

11:15-12:00pm Panel 1: Changing the Game: The Evolving Business of Women's Sports

12:00-1:00pm Lunch

1:00-1:45pm Panel 2: The Science of Winning: The Uniqueness of the Women's Game

2:00-2:45pm Epicenter Podcast: Women Athletes and Sustaining Peak Performance

2:45-3:00pm Closing Remarks

3:00-4:00pm Networking Happy Hour

4:00-5:30pm Nike Global Premier Cup Opening Ceremony / Official launch of the International U15 Club Tournament

7:00-9:00pm Speakers’ Dinner

Saturday, July 26

9:00-2:00pm Brunch at an Iconic Vineyard

10:00-7:00pm Access to Nike Employee Store

7:00-9:00pm Portland Thorns vs. Seattle Reign (premium level tickets included with RSVP)


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