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#SLAMerica2017

August 9-12, 2017

Miami

"Damn! I knew I should'a went to Miami!"

Don't be the dunker that says that!

When Instagram starts blowing up with clips and pics of this historic weekend, you don't want to be left out.

Help us make dunk history instead of watching from the sidelines as dunk history is being made.

Details

Making USA Dunk History

August 9-12, 2017

9am - 4pm

Join us as we network, train, collaborate, compete and chart the course of our personal dunk futures and the future of America's dunk community

Schedule subject to change

Wednesday, August 9, 2017:

6pm Reception / Meet & greet

Location TBD

Thursday, August 10, 2017:

PANEL/GROUP DISCUSSION 9am-11am: Understanding the International Competition Rule Book /Scoring - Jerry L. Burrell

Focus on training techniques, fitness, diet, maintenance, championship mindset

Jerry L. Burrell - Moderator

Panelists - Andrew Cyrus, Gregory Mueller, Jeff Goodin, Gustavo Guerra

LUNCH: 11am-12pm

DUNK TRAINING 12pm-4pm: Emphasis on mastering the Dunk Ninja Course

Location TBD

Friday, August 11, 2017:

PANEL/GROUP DISCUSSION 9am-11am: Focus on personal branding, social media strategy, dunk innovation and determining what you stand for

Jerry L. Burrell - Moderator

Panelists - Jesus El, Kit Ackermann, Kyle Gudde

LUNCH: 11am-12pm

DUNK TRAINING 12pm-4pm: Dunk Ninja Round 1 competition, Dunk Ninja Doubles training & Team training

Location TBD

Saturday, August 12, 2017:

PANEL/GROUP DISCUSSION 9am-11am: Focus on the USA freestyle dunk industry and monetizing your passion. Jerry L. Burrell - Moderator. Panelists - Aidan Charlery, Eddie Ray Johnson III, Gregory Mueller, Ryan Kiser

LUNCH: 11am-12pm

DUNK TRAINING 12pm-6pm: Round 2 Dunk Ninja Solo contest

Dunk Ninja Doubles contest

Team competition

Best trick Mini-Tramp. Best trick Uptown/Downtown tramp & Best trick Tower of Power

Location TBD

Sunday, August 13, 2017:

Breakfast / Departures

Location TBD

The Conference

About SLAMerica

What is SLAMerica?

USA Dunk represented America at #BuDUNKpest2016. As a result, We've made a commitment to further develop and integrate America's freestyle dunk community and expand competitive opportunities for America's dunkers.

SLAMerica is USA Dunk's annual gathering of the nation's top dunkers and up & coming freestyle dunkers.

Not a USA based dunker? Don't let that stop you - if you dunk on planet earth, you're welcome to join us.

SLAMerica IS:

•America's best dunkers exchanging ideas to become better.

•Collaboration

•Competition

•Friendly Rivalry

•Strategic Planning

•Making USA Dunk History

It's America's freestyle dunk event of the year! Be a part of USA dunk history!

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