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Up2Us Coach Kassie Honored by Laureus Sport for Good New Orleans

Up2Us Coach Kassie Honored by Laureus Sport for Good New Orleans

Up2Us Sports’ New Orleans team is pleased to announce that our very own Coach Kassie Dolliole was recognized by Laureus Sport for Good New Orleans over the weekend at a Tulane Women’s Basketball game in celebration of the upcoming 36th Annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day.

Embodying Commitment and Possibilities: Up2Us Sports Coach Alum Janeicia Neely

Embodying Commitment and Possibilities: Up2Us Sports Coach Alum Janeicia Neely

There are many reasons why Up2Us Sports coach alum Janeicia Neely might describe herself as blessed. She was recently hired for a full-time coaching position at Up2Us Sports host site Langston Hughes Academy, in New Orleans.

Janeicia Neely: 2021 Coach of the Year

Janeicia Neely: 2021 Coach of the Year

Up2Us Sports recently recognized Janeicia Neely as one of our two 2021 Coaches of the Year for her exemplary service and commitment to youth in her New Orleans community.

Sports and Entertainment Icons Unite to Raise over $130,000 for Up2Us Sports at Annual Gala

Sports and Entertainment Icons Unite to Raise over $130,000 for Up2Us Sports at Annual Gala

Up2Us Sports, a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to inspiring youth through coaching and sports, welcomed pro athletes and celebrities to its eight annual – and first-ever virtual - gala on Tuesday, June 15th.