Tucson loves basketball, and in this session we'll go behind the scenes with some of the sport's greatest stars: Larry Bird, Moses Malone, Julius Erving and Caitlin Clark. In addition to their athletic achievements, the panel will delve into the players' origin stories and their winning teams.
| Where: | UA Mall Tent (Seats 250) ![]() ![]() |
| When: | Sat, Mar 14, 2:30 pm - 3:25 pm |
| Signing area: | Sales & Signing Area - Central Mall (following presentation)
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| Genre: | Sports |
| Moderator: | Dana Cooper |
| Sponsors: | Session made possible courtesy of Pepper Viner Homes, Lynn and Leonard Snyder |

An award-winning sports columnist for USA Today, Christine Brennan is a commentator for CNN, ABC News and PBS NewsHour. Her latest book, “On Her Game,” is the first about Caitlin Clark and her impact on U....

Luke Epplin is the author of two noted sports books, "Moses and the Doctor: Two Men, One Championship, and the Birth of Modern Basketball" and "Our Team: The Epic Story of Four Men and the World Series That Changed Baseball....

Keith O'Brien is The New York Times bestselling author of "Charlie Hustle," "Paradise Falls," "Fly Girls," and "Outside Shot." He has won the 2025 PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld award for biography, has been a finalist for the PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing, and has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, NPR, and This American Life....


