Clinics Aim to Empower Local Youth with
Essential Skills and Healthy Habits
SOUTH
BEND, Ind., Aug. 24,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Herbalife and NBA star
and South Bend native Blake Wesley, teamed up to host a series of free
youth basketball clinics aimed at equipping youth across
Indiana with the skills to excel
on and off the court. Over 300 young athletes, ages 7 to 17,
participated in the clinics, reflecting Herbalife's continued
dedication to promoting healthy, active lifestyles in the
communities it serves.
Ibi
Montesino, managing director of Herbalife North America: "At Herbalife, we
believe in supporting athletes of all levels and that's why we are
thrilled to partner with Blake
Wesley to bring these clinics to the Indiana community."
The clinics took place at Riley High School, Michigan City High
School, and the Tolson Center for Community Excellence, where
participants engaged in three dynamic training sessions led by
Wesley and under the guidance of experienced coaches. The sessions
focused on essential basketball skills such as ball-handling,
shooting, and footwork, while also promoting the importance of
nutrition and healthy habits for overall well-being and
success. The event was filled with valuable basketball
instruction, mentorship, and fun activities, making it an
unforgettable experience.
"At Herbalife, we believe in supporting athletes of all levels
and that's why we are thrilled to partner with Blake Wesley to bring these clinics to the
Indiana community," said
Ibi Montesino, managing director of
Herbalife North America. "This
ongoing collaboration reflects Herbalife's dedication to promoting
a healthy, active lifestyle and our commitment to making a positive
impact in communities around the world."
Blake Wesley added, "It's
incredibly fulfilling to return home and give back to the community
that supported me growing up. We're excited to connect with the
kids, sharing basketball skills and lessons on nutrition, life, and
the value of hard work in school. I'm grateful to Herbalife for
their dedication to promoting healthy lifestyles."
The collaboration between Herbalife and Wesley represents a
shared commitment to community and empowering the next generation.
This is the second consecutive year that Herbalife and Wesley have
hosted clinics for children in Indiana.
Herbalife proudly sponsors over 190 sporting events, teams, and
athletes worldwide, exemplifying the company's commitment to a
healthy, active lifestyle supported by good nutrition. To learn
more about Herbalife-sponsored athletes,
visit Herbalife.com.
* Herbalife is not affiliated with, nor are its products and
services endorsed by, the San Antonio Spurs or the National
Basketball Association.
About Herbalife Ltd.
Herbalife is a premier health and wellness company, community
and platform that has been changing people's lives with great
nutrition products and a business opportunity for its independent
distributors since 1980. The Company offers science-backed products
to consumers in more than 90 markets through entrepreneurial
distributors who provide one-on-one coaching and a supportive
community that inspires their customers to embrace a healthier,
more active lifestyle to live their best life.
For more information, please visit Herbalife.com and
follow on Instagram @HerbalifeUSA.
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