DURHAM, N.C. – Duke University head coach Joanne P. McCallie will be one of four local NCAA women’s basketball head coaches that will speak at the Super KNOW event hosted by the Morrisville Chamber of Commerce, Triangle Sports Commission and the Raleigh chapter of Business and Professional Women on Wednesday, Oct. 24 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at the Hilton RDU. 

Along with McCallie, Super KNOW’s ESPN living-room style chat will feature N.C. State’s Kellie Harper, Sylvia Hatchell of North Carolina and Vanessa Taylor of N.C. Central.  The coaches will discuss how they worked to succeed at sports and life. 

The discussion will be moderated by Debra Morgan of WRAL. In addition, Business and Professional Women will recognize the Career Woman of the Year; recognizing area women who exemplify personal career success.

McCallie, a native of Maine, is set to begin her sixth season with the Blue Devils.  The 2010 and 2012 ACC Coach of the Year, McCallie is coming off guiding Duke to three straight NCAA Tournament Elite Eight appearances, while winning back-to-back ACC crowns in 2010 and 2011. She has made her mark in Durham and surrounding areas by participating in numerous community events and with the start the “Choice Not Chance” kids club at Duke. 

Tickets for the event are $40 and include lunch. For more information and to register, visit www.morrisvillechamber.org.

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