Description
Building a national sports league requires more than a great idea—it demands intentional strategy, strong partnerships, and a mission that can scale. In this webinar, João Gomiero, Co-Founder of the Inspire Soccer League, shares real-world insights from creating the first nationwide soccer league in the U.S. designed specifically for athletes with intellectual impairment.
What to Expect?
Attendees will gain an inside look at how Inspire Soccer League grew from concept to a multi-city national model. The session will explore operational decision-making, event planning at scale, and how mission-driven values shape everything from league structure to host community selection. Expect practical lessons, honest challenges, and proven approaches that can be applied to leagues, tournaments, and sports organizations of all sizes.
Who Can Attend?
This webinar is ideal for sports event professionals, league operators, destination marketing organizations, nonprofits, and anyone involved in planning or hosting competitive sports. Whether you’re building a new property, expanding an existing one, or looking to create more inclusive and impactful events, this session offers valuable perspective for organizations aiming to grow with purpose.
Date & Time
Thu, Feb 26, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM