STS Final Four Networking Event & Basketball Coaching Workshop

April 3–4, 2026 | Indianapolis, IN
Aligned with the NCAA Men’s Final Four

Continue the Mission on the Sidelines This Final Four Weekend

The Soldiers to Sidelines (STS) Final Four Networking Event & Basketball Coaching Workshop is a high-impact professional development experience designed for Soldier Coaches, veterans, and military families who want to sharpen their skills, expand their network, and connect with the broader basketball community during one of the biggest weekends in sports.

Event Overview

📍 Where

Indiana Convention Center
Indianapolis, Indiana
Located in the heart of Final Four activities—creating an unmatched, high-energy environment for learning, collaboration, and connection.

🗓 When

Friday, April 3, 2026
• Coaches Networking Event – Location TBD
• Evening event (after 6:00 PM)

Saturday, April 4, 2026
• Basketball Coaching Workshop
• Indiana Convention Center Room 109/110 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Why Attend

This event is designed to equip Soldier Coaches with practical, transferable tools to grow as coaches, leaders, and mentors. You’ll walk away with knowledge you can immediately apply in your coaching journey, career, and community, while building meaningful relationships with fellow military-connected coaches.

Who This Event Is For

Soldier Coaches
Veterans
Military Personnel
Military Spouses and Gold Star families

What You’ll Gain

🏀 BasketballCoaching Skills

Learn practical coaching concepts, drills, and strategies applicable at the youth, high school, and collegiate levels.

🧠 Leadership Development

Develop communication, team-building, and leadership skills that translate beyond basketball.

🤝 Networking Opportunities

Build intentional connections with fellow Soldier Coaches, mentors, and industry professionals.

📈 Professional Growth

Gain exposure to career pathways in coaching, sports, and leadership.

🏛 Community Connection

Engage with the STS network alongside Soldier Coaches and veterans during one of the most iconic weekends in basketball.

Registration Options

Select how you want to participate when completing the registration form below.

Option 1: Coaches Networking Event

Friday, April 3, 2026 | Evening (After 6:00 PM) - Exact time & location TBA
Join fellow Soldier Coaches, veterans, and military families for an intentional networking social during Final Four weekend. This event is designed for connection, conversation, and relationship-building in a relaxed setting.

Option 2: Basketball Coaching Workshop

Saturday, April 4, 2026 | Indiana Convention Center - Room Number 109/110 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Participate in a high-impact basketball coaching workshop focused on practical coaching education, leadership development, and professional growth. Walk away with tools you can apply on the court, in your career, and in your community.

You may select one option or choose both within the registration form.

Join Us in Indianapolis

👉 Reserve your spot today and experience the STS Final Four Networking Event & Basketball Coaching Workshop.

As a reminder, this workshop is hosted during the exciting NCAA Men's Final Four weekend, but registration does not include tickets to any of the games. Once the workshop concludes on Saturday, the remainder of the weekend is free for you to enjoy however you choose.