JOIN US AT THE
THIRD ANNUAL CWS CONFERENCE
JULY 11TH - 12TH, 2025
What is the CWS Conference?
A career in college and professional sports is too challenging to be navigated alone.
Join hundreds of Christians working throughout every level and department of collegiate and professional athletics.
Get a jump on next year and register for CWS 2025 today!
Get Connected. Be Encouraged. Leave Equipped.
What is the CWS Conference all about?
Click the button below to watch and listen to our full 2023 and 2024 session lineup. Learn more about how faithful brothers and sisters are making an impact in the sports industry:
Come learn how to live out your faith and use your platform for God’s glory!
Leave with a support system of brothers and sisters in Christ committed to leading lives of significance in their careers AND homes.
As an additional update and benefit for CWS 2025, we are allowing and encouraging registrants to bring their spouses to the conference for free.
We recognize the challenges that the sports industry can pose to families and want to provide couples with an opportunity to attend the event together.
Please let us know if your spouse will be attending when you complete your registration using the form below.
CONFERENCE GOALS
Encourage & equip you to live out your faith while navigating a career in the sports industry.
Connect you with other brothers and sisters in Christ working throughout college and pro sports.
2025 SPEAKERS
Industry Leaders and Front Office Staff from throughout College and Professional Sports.
Hotel Information
Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Perimeter Center
CWS HOTEL RATES
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1 King Bed: $115
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2 Queen Beds: $121
Enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay with our exclusive CWS conference hotel room blocks. Each booking includes:
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Free Parking
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Free Wifi
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Non-smoking rooms
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On-Site Restaurant
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Indoor Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Free Breakfast
We'll also have a complimentary shuttle for our CWS attendees to and from the conference.
Click the button below to book a room today!
2025 REGISTRATION
Join us July 11th and 12th, 2025
CWS Scholarships
We do not want the registration price to be a barrier for you to join us at the CWS Conference! Please fill out this form if you would like to be considered for a free or reduced registration fee.
Donate & Support Future Leaders
of the Sport Industry
Make a tax-deductible donation to help a future leader of the sports industry attend CWS!
If you'd like to help a college student or young professional seeking to work in collegiate or pro athletics attend the CWS conference, follow the link below to make a one-time CWS Conference donation.
Simply select the "CWS Conference" fund in the form linked below:
CWS CONFERENCE SPONSORS
We are grateful to our partners and sponsors for helping make the CWS Conference possible!
CWS FAQ
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I have more questions! Who can I contact?- Please reach out to USG’s Executive Director Drew Boe at drew@uncommonsg.org.
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Which Ministries are involved in this conference?- This conference is put together by individuals from many different sports ministries and Christian leaders throughout college and pro sports. CWS is excited to gather individuals from many different ministries active throughout college and pro sports including Uncommon Sports Group, Sports Spectrum/ Pro Athletes Outreach, Nations of Coaches, Our Daily Bread - Power Up Sports Ministry, FCA, AIA, ADs 4 Christ, Faith & Sports Institute (Baylor), Baseball Chapel, Hockey Ministries International & SportsReach.
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Where should I stay?- Please see the outlined hotel information section for details on the hotel block and shuttles.
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What is the conference schedule?- The schedule will be announced in the months prior to the conference and will include several sessions from the main stage, worship, breakout groups, and meals together. The conference will kick off at 3:00 pm on Friday, ending the night with a social and dinner at Target Field. You can check out our 2023 Conference agenda here for a general itinerary idea. - Please note: There will be an optional outreach event, and worship service for those able to join on Sunday morning as well.
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Who is this conference for?- This conference is for individuals working across any department or level within college and professional sports including individuals working in Front Office, Coaching, Administration, Operations, Equipment, Athletic Training, Marketing, Development, Facilities, Event Management, Media Relations, Scouting, Recruiting, Strength & Conditioning, Ticket Sales, etc. The conference programming is not designed for individuals presently working in full-time ministry, but ministry professionals working within college and pro sports are certainly very welcome and encouraged to join!
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How can I further support this conference?We are still seeking Conference Sponsors. Please email drew@uncommonsg.org for existing sponsorship opportunities, or please consider making a tax-deductible donation by selecting “CWS Conference” here.
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What airport should I fly into?- MSP (located approximately 20 minutes from the Conference Venue)
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Am I able to consider this as a work trip that can be expensed?- This will vary depending on your organization and employer. While it is not the number one focus, there will certainly be many components of the conference that entail leadership development. There will also be relationship-building opportunities with professionals across all levels of college and professional sports.
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What is the attire for the weekend?- Casual
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What does the cost of my registration cover?- Thanks to generous sponsors and ministry supporters, your minimal registration fee covers the entire conference experience including all sessions, breakout groups, and meals! - Additionally, transportation will be provided to and from the hotel blocks to the conference center.
CONTACT US
We hope to see you soon!
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.
We'd love to hear from you.
'As Iron Sharpens Iron, So One Person Sharpens Another.'
- Proverbs 27:17