Famous Sports Psychologist Coming to Wichita; Event Benefits Youth Entrepreneurs of Kansas.Business Editors WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2000 A world-renowned sports doctor is coming to Wichita in July, to offer advice on how to improve your golf game, and how to apply those same principals to improving your life. Dr. Bob Rotella will be in Wichita on July 11, 2000, at the Conference Center, 8700 E. 29th St. N., Wichita (Heartspring Campus). The seminar, An Afternoon with Bob Rotella, will benefit Youth Entrepreneurs of Kansas (YEK YEK Youth Entrepreneurs of Kansas ). The event is from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.; cost to attend is $125. "A lot of groups have golf tournaments," said Shelly Chenoweth, executive director of YEK. "We decided to help people learn how to play better golf, instead of adding another tournament day to their calendars." Dr. Rotella is considered by many to be the nation's premier sports psychologist and performance enhancement consultant. Dr. Rotella will be sharing strategies he uses with professional athletes and Fortune 500 managers, focusing on his four-point message of confidence, concentration, composure and commitment. Dr. Rotella has written several books, including Golf is Not a Game of Perfect, Golf is a Game of Confidence, and most recently, Life is Not a Game of Perfect. He is a columnist for Golf Digest, and is a contributing editor for Sports Psychologist. Dr. Rotella has advised many professional athletes and teams, including Davis Love III Davis Milton Love III (born April 13, 1964) is an American professional golfer. Love was born in Charlotte, North Carolina. He attended the University of North Carolina before turning professional in 1985. , Nick Price, Tom Kite, David Duval, Julie Inkster, the U.S. Olympic Ski Team, The San Francisco 49ers  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. . Golfers and non-golfers alike will benefit from hearing Dr. Rotella's common sense approach to the mental game of golf, and how those principals apply to every day business situations. Proceeds from the event will benefit Youth Entrepreneurs of Kansas, a non-profit organization that works with public schools, teaching business and entrepreneurial skills in the classroom. YEK is in seven Wichita-area high schools (Heights, North, Northwest, South, West, Campus in Haysville, and Augusta), an after-school program through the YMCA YMCA in full Young Men's Christian Association Nonsectarian, nonpolitical Christian lay movement that aims to develop high standards of Christian character among its members. in Wichita, and at Topeka High School Topeka High School (THS) is located in the city of Topeka in the U.S. State of Kansas. Built in 1931, THS was the first million dollar high school west of the Mississippi River. [1] It is one of four high schools within Topeka Public Schools (TPS). . Beginning with the 2000-2001 school year, YEK will also have a program at Highland Park High School Several high schools are known as Highland Park High School including:
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . Registration for An Afternoon with Bob Rotella is from 12 noon-1 p.m. To make reservations for the event, contact the YEK office at 316/978-7935. Note to media: Dr. Rotella is also speaking at an evening event at Flint Hills National from 5 - 9 p.m. This event is limited to 40 participants. There will be limited opportunities to interview Dr. Rotella when he is in Wichita. Please contact Shelly Chenoweth immediately at the YEK office (316/978-7959) if you would like to arrange an interview prior to or on the day of the event. |
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