WHAT’S YOUR
NEXT GAME?
College athletes navigating life after sport, this is for you. We’re a community for athletes, by athletes — helping you reignite your purpose and start your next brilliant chapter.
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YOUR NEXT CHAPTER DESERVES A TEAM
Our community is designed to bring you connection, support, and energy. And we’re just getting started. Together, we’ll carry each other forward, building momentum via a nationwide network to fuel each others’ fresh new starts.
“the NEXT GAME summit in Chicago was the first real spark of confidence i’ve had since graduating.”
KELLY BEAUPRE, MEMBER
huddles in your city
Connect with college athletes in your city through our online Slack community or local events — and navigate change together.
next game summit
Hosted in Chicago annually. A full-day conference with all things career, networking, and community.
You, ready to tackle whatever’s next.
Chicago, IL
April 17, 2026
Midwest Athletes Spring Summit – mindful movement, career readiness, networking, and more!
Registration is closed. 2027 and 2028 grads: check back in at the end of 2026 for more details on the Spring Summit.
Fellowship Program
The Next Game Athlete Fellowship is a leadership, community-building, and professional development initiative designed to provide athletes with an outlet and community outside of their sport. The Fellowship provides a flexible paid experience for athletes to pursue their interests, build their network, and authentically engage with their community.
chi town half marathon & 10k
The Next Game showed up strong at the Chi Town Half Marathon & 10K with a team of 25 athletes representing our community, our mission, and the power of life beyond sport.
Hit the button below to see the full event recap, browse photos, and view team results and highlights.
We’re just getting started. Stay tuned for upcoming races, events, and ways to get involved with The Next Game community.
GET INVOLVED
LET’S SUPPORT
ATHLETES TOGETHER
We’re looking to partner with athletic brands, sports leagues, universities, and recruiters who want to support post-grad athletes in this life leap. Together, we’ll host events or launch campaigns that serve them and meet your business goals.
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