CBS College Sports analyst (and voice of numerous C-USA basketball telecasts) Pete Gillen recently participated in the USO's "Operation Hoop Talk: Talking Hoops with the Troops" initiative. Gillen and seven other prominent college basketball coaches and sports personalities traveled to the Persian Gulf to visit troops and in addition to sharing trade secrets and hosting free clinics, the group signed autographs, posed for photographs and interacted with troops. The league sent C-USA t-shirts with Gillen for the troops. The group also visited hospitals in the Virginia and D.C. areas before they left on the trip. For more about Gillen's his experience overseas, click here.
Monday, July 13, 2009
Pete Gillen Joins USO's Operation Hoop Talk
CBS College Sports analyst (and voice of numerous C-USA basketball telecasts) Pete Gillen recently participated in the USO's "Operation Hoop Talk: Talking Hoops with the Troops" initiative. Gillen and seven other prominent college basketball coaches and sports personalities traveled to the Persian Gulf to visit troops and in addition to sharing trade secrets and hosting free clinics, the group signed autographs, posed for photographs and interacted with troops. The league sent C-USA t-shirts with Gillen for the troops. The group also visited hospitals in the Virginia and D.C. areas before they left on the trip. For more about Gillen's his experience overseas, click here.
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