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This event honors Zeke Upshaw, a talented basketball player from Chicago who tragically passed away from sudden cardiac arrest during a NBA G-League game. His legacy lives on through this day of impact that combines:
FREE Heart Screenings (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM) All student athletes, regardless of sport or gender, are encouraged to receive potentially life-saving cardiac screenings at no cost
Career & Health Fair (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM) Students can explore diverse career paths and meet professionals from various industries while learning practical life-saving skills through interactive workshops
Youth Basketball Camp (middle schoolers) (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) Focused on fundamentals and leadership development
Alumni Basketball Game (12:00 PM - 2:00 PM) Celebrating Zeke's basketball legacy
This event is organized by Sneakers to Scrubs in partnership with Project Love Chicago, The Zeke Upshaw Foundation, and Student Heart Check, among others.
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3013213-0