The Association for the Advancement of Latinos in Sports (AVANCE) is a non-profit business organization with a mission to advance the success and economic mobility of Latinos in the sports industry. Network participation is open to individuals currently employed or who own businesses in the sports industry, students interested in a career in sports, and corporations that support the AVANCE mission.
Join us for AVANCE’s inaugural conference, being held September 12th -15th, 2024, in San Diego, CA., and experience the largest gathering of sports professionals, companies, athletes, agents, and investors focused on harnessing the power of Latinos in sports.
At AVANCE, we believe in the power of community to drive change. Our network brings together professionals, students, and organizations united by a common goal: to elevate the presence and influence of Latinos in every aspect of the sports industry. By joining our network, you're not just gaining access to valuable resources—you're becoming part of a movement that's shaping the future of sports.
Take the first step towards advancing your career and contributing to the growth of Latino leadership in sports by joining our network.
The AVANCE at L’ATTITUDE Classic is an exciting event that honors sports legends and showcases some of the top scholastic basketball programs from North America, Mexico, and Europe. This year, the three-day tournament will take place at the Montgomery High School gym in San Diego. The event has been approved by the National Basketball Association to have NBA team personnel in attendance for this year’s event. NCAA college basketball coaches and NBA scouts are expected to attend, offering a unique platform for emerging talent. This year's tournament will feature eight elite basketball programs and dozens of college and NBA prospects.
In 2023, the tournament honored NBA legends such as Jose Calderon, Luis Scola, Carlos Arroyo, Pepe Sanchez, JJ Barea, and Manu Ginobili.
