Val Whiting

NCAAW Champion, Olympic Gold Medalist & Mental Health Advocate

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Seattle, WA, USA
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Val Whiting Biography

Val Whiting is a former American Basketball League (ABL) and Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) player and Stanford All-American. She has represented USA Basketball on several occasions and in 2006, was named a Top 25 Women's Basketball Player in the history of the NCAA by ESPN magazine.

At Stanford, Whiting was a part of two NCAA championship teams, three Final Fours and four Pac-10 Championships. In addition, she finished at Stanford as the Pac-10 all-time leading scorer and rebounder. Her honors include: two-time National Player of the Year Finalist; two-time All-American; Pac-10 Female Athlete of the Year; and ESPY Award Nominee.

Whiting was recruited by the ABL and selected as a member of the its Inaugural All-Star team. She left the ABL as one of a few players to score 1000 points. She was then drafted by the WNBA team, Detroit Shock, where she was among the league's top rebounders, helping lead her team to their first ever play-off bid.

Whiting, who has a passion for seeing girls empowered through their involvement in sports, was awarded the WNBA Cares Community Assist Award and the Mayoral Award for Distinguished Citizen and Outstanding Service to Youth due to her life-skills program for female athletes. She serves on the National Advisory Board for the Positive Coaching Alliance and has mentored thousands of athletes. She is a Certified Life Skills Instructor as well as a Certified Performance Edge Coach.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 08/13/2024.

Val Whiting Speaking Topics

  • Mental Health Matters (Mindset)

  • Importance of Healthy Communication (Businesses)

  • Overcoming Adversity (Motivational)

Val Whiting Videos

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    Val Whiting is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Athlete, Basketball, Black Heritage, Mental Health, Peak Performance, Sports, Sports Coaching, Sports Motivation, Women.
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Val Whiting is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Mental Health Matters (Mindset) , Importance of Healthy Communication (Businesses) and Overcoming Adversity (Motivational). The estimated speaking fee range to book Val Whiting for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Val Whiting generally travels from Seattle, WA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Sue Enquist, Lisa Leslie, Becky Hammon, Sue Bird and Dominic Miller. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Val Whiting for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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