Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle.
A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013.
He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.
Twenty-four hours before the NFL Draft begins Saturday in Manhattan, Donald Brown won’t be sitting at home worrying about which team might pick him.
He won’t be partaking in a grueling, sweat-stained workout.
And he won’t be planning how to his spend soon-to-be newfound riches, either.
Brown, a 5-foot-10., 210-pound running back from Atlantic Highlands, N.J. who starred at UConn, will host the inaugural Donald Brown Player-to-Player Leadership Conference Thursday night in Red Bank.
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