Glenn Smith - Founder of Hoopfest Basketball - Episode 1096

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Glenn Smith is the founder of Hoopfest Basketball, based in Dallas, Texas. Hoopfest is a national sports marketing firm specializing in scholastic and college sports properties, event management, and unparalleled consultation. Glenn’s Thanksgiving Hoopfest has grown from a single event to the Hoopfest Basketball Series with stops in Lufkin, Dallas and Texarkana, Texas; Salt Lake City, Utah; and Nassau, Bahamas.

On this episode Mike & Glenn discuss the intrinsic value of relationships within the sporting community, Glenn recounts his journey from humble beginnings to the establishment of a nationally recognized sports marketing firm. He highlights the significance of treating individuals with respect and kindness, a principle that has fostered loyalty among coaches and players alike. The discussion delves into the logistical intricacies of managing diverse events, including the introduction of unique locations that provide players with memorable experiences. Ultimately, Glenn’s narrative serves as both an inspiration and a testament to the power of perseverance, community, and genuine connection within the realm of sports.

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