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Dungy Offers Words of Wisdom, Advice to IU Athletics Family on MLK Day

Bloomington, Indiana - On a day dedicated to honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his leadership in the Civil Rights movement, the IU Athletics family had the opportunity to hear from an iconic Indiana sporting figure who shared thoughts on Dr. King, leadership, sports and a whole lot more.

Former Indianapolis Colts Super Bowl Championship Coach Tony Dungy spoke to nearly 400 IU student-athletes, coaches and staff members Monday in a special MLK Day event organized and hosted by the IU Athletics Anti-Hate and Anti-Racism Coalition. "Tony Dungy: A Conversation on Leadership, Courage and Embodying the Dream" was the highlight event of IU Athletics MLK Day festivities.