Chicago Sports Summit 2026

The essentials

Event details

Dates

6 October 2026

Location

Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago, United States

Organiser

Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH

Industry

Sports

Who attends

The audience

Join 400+ executives, athletes, and business leaders for the city's premier sports business gathering.

As described by the organiser

Speaking

Call for speakers

This event publishes a call for speakers. The deadline is unverified, so check the call before preparing a submission.

Agenda themes

Topics covered

• Design
• Health
• Media
• Sports
• Physicians
• Research
• Entrepreneur
• Business
• Operations
• Power
• Networking
• Network

On stage

Speakers

• DKDavid KaplanHost
• DRDerrick RoseFormer NBA Player + Entrepreneur
• SWSarah Warren
• RCRoss ChaifetzManaging Director, Chaifetz Group
• DODanny O'Shea
• ELEmery Lehman
• RMRobert McCoppinReporter, Chicago Tribune
• ECEthan Cepuran
• LBLester BagleyExecutive Vice President of Public Affairs, Minnesota Vikings
• RARoss AroyoSenior Director of Basketball Operations, Priority Sports
• KSKaitlin SharkeySports Anchor/Reporter, WGN-TV
• AMAlex MaragosAnchor/Reporter
• DBDr. Brian Cole

On the floor

Sponsors and partners

• Nice Recovery
• Leopardo
• Team Rehabilitation Physical Therapy
• Medical Risk Services
• SCA Health
• Vericel
• Gold Coast Surgicenter
• JRF Ortho
• Wintrust
• Icarus Medical
• Pacira BioSciences
• Dr. Brian Cole Family
• Bioventus
• Forvis Mazars
• Ivy Rehab
• Remedy
• Motion
• AlloSource
• CannonDesign
• DePaul University

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

• Jaslin Hotel

  1.3 km from the venue

  261 West Cermak Road, Chicago

  MapHotel site

• SpringHill Suites Chicago Chinatown

  1.5 km from the venue

  2357 South Wentworth Avenue, Chicago

  MapHotel site

• Wyndham Chicago McCormick Hotel

  1.9 km from the venue

  11 West 26th Street, Chicago

  MapHotel site

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