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SUMMARY:Rebound: The Chris Herren Story
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening with former NBA player Chris Herren\, as he shares his inspirational journey from addiction to sobriety. \n\nA one hour presentation\, immediately followed by a Q&A session with the audience.\n\n\nChris Herren was a high school basketball legend from Fall River\, Massachusetts who scored over 2\,000 career points and was named to the 1994 McDonald's All-American team. Herren realized his lifelong dream of playing in the NBA only to lose it all to the nightmare of drug addiction first alcohol\, then cocaine and oxycontin\, finally heroin.\n\nAlcohol and drug-free since August 1\, 2008\, he has refocused his life to put his sobriety and family above all else. He shares his harrowing story of abuse and recovery in his memoir\, Basketball Junkie\, as well as in numerous interviews throughout the Emmy nominated ESPN Films documentary Unguarded\, of which he is the subject.\n\nSponsored by Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h3><br />\n<strong>Join us for an evening with former NBA player Chris Herren\, as he shares his inspirational journey from addiction to sobriety. </strong></h3>\n\n<p>A one hour presentation\, immediately followed by a Q&amp\;A session with the audience.</p>\n\n<div>\n<p>Chris Herren was a high school basketball legend from Fall River\, Massachusetts who scored over 2\,000 career points and was named to the 1994 McDonald&#39\;s All-American team. Herren realized his lifelong dream of playing in the NBA only to lose it all to the nightmare of drug addiction&mdash\;first alcohol\, then cocaine and oxycontin\, finally heroin.</p>\n\n<p>Alcohol and drug-free since August 1\, 2008\, he has refocused his life to put his sobriety and family above all else. He shares his harrowing story of abuse and recovery in his memoir\, <em>Basketball Junkie</em>\, as well as in numerous interviews throughout the Emmy nominated ESPN Films documentary Unguarded\, of which he is the subject.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Sponsored by Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank</strong></p>\n</div>\n
LOCATION:Firehouse Center for the Arts Market Square Newburyport\, MA
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URL:https://business.newburyportchamber.org/events/details/rebound-the-chris-herren-story-50295
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