VSL Alumni Spotlight: VSL Women Advancing Across Sports

This year, we’re proud to spotlight five VSL alumni who have taken meaningful steps forward in their careers, landing roles with leading organizations across sports, media, and entertainment. Their progress reflects both individual dedication and the value of real-world experience gained through the VSL program.

  • Tayah Washington continues her work with the Second Round Foundation, supporting initiatives that create lasting community impact.
  • Heavyn Jackson stepped into an Executive Assistant role at The Sunday Collective, contributing to day-to-day operations and high-level organizational support.
  • Kaylee Smith accepted a role at Amazon as a Production Assistant for Prime Video Live Sports, supporting live sports broadcasts on a global platform.
  • Abby Sheppard began a new role with the Cleveland Cavaliers, gaining hands-on experience within an NBA organization.
  • Megan Zipfel expanded her professional experience with the PGA TOUR, continuing to build a diverse career across premier sports properties.

Each of these women represents the reach and momentum of the Vegas Summer League alumni network, and we’re excited to continue supporting alumni as they take the next steps in their professional journeys.