Amidst the vibrant energy of the ESPNW Summit, where the brightest minds and boldest voices in sports converge, a momentous occasion unfolds—the official launch of "Always An Athlete," book by Jenne Blackburn. As the sun sets over the iconic Ojai Valley Inn, Blackburn has officially come full circle knowing the spark to start this started many summits ago.

With copies of the book in hand, guests eagerly line up to receive their signed copies and connect with Jenne on a personal level. From athletes to coaches, executives to journalists, each individual is touched by Jenne's story and inspired to embrace their own journey of resilience, growth, and self-discovery.

At the heart of the ESPNW Summit, is community.  Surrounded by incredible leaders in the sports industry leaders, Jenne Blackburn is able to share her inspiring journey and the powerful message behind "Always An Athlete." 

The book hopes to be the catalyst for meaningful dialogue, sparking conversations about mental health, physical well-being, and the enduring legacy of the athlete spirit.

The launch of her book at the ESPNW Summit is not just a milestone—it's a testament to the power of storytelling, the resilience of the human spirit, and the transformative potential of sports to shape lives and change the world.

With "Always An Athlete" in hand, the journey towards encouraging athletes continues—one page, one chapter, and one athlete at a time.

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