Schumacher named new head men’s basketball coach at NDSCS Apr 10, 2008
The new coach earned a bachelor s degree in education from Texas State University and a master s degree in sports science from United States Sports Academy. He and his wife, Lisa, have three children. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Cross Country Team Earns National Academic Honors Mar 28, 2008
He's certainly got the total package working in his favor. Jake ran exceptionally well for us throughout the season and is a fine student himself. (Und.com)
Academics Breeds Success in Athletics Mar 25, 2008
At the culmination of each academic year, the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics awards the United States Sports Academy Directors Cup (formerly called the Sears Directors Cup) to the top overall athletic program in the country. Points are awarded for success in each of the 33 NCAA-governed sports in which the university achieves a national ranking at the end of the season. (VandyMania.com)
Clete McLeod Assumes Role of Strength & Conditioning Coach Jan 17, 2008
In 2003-04, he was a sports medicine advisor at the United States Sports Academy in the Kingdom of Bahrain, near Saudi Arabia. He was a consultant, along with four other sport specialists, that worked to update the physical education program of Bahrain. (Gosoutheast.com)
Perry named coach at Merrimack Jan 6, 2008
UMass-Lowell cited for fall excellence The University of Massachusetts at Lowell finished third behind Grand Valley State (Michigan) and Tampa (Florida) in the final edition of the United States Sports Academy Directors' Cup Division 2 fall standings. The River Hawks checked in with 251 points, well behind Grand Valley State (404) and Tampa (316). (Boston Globe -- Sports)
UW-L 23rd in Directors’ Cup fall standings Dec 27, 2007
Dec. 26 -- Five Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) institutions are ranked in the top 25 of the 2007-08 United States Sports Academy Directors Cup NCAA Division III fall standings. UW-Whitewater leads the conference quintet, placing 10th with 215 points. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
USSA says Favre best male, Henin best female athlete Dec 26, 2007
BEIJING, Dec. 24 (Xinhuanet) -- American NFL star quarterback Brett Favre and Belgian tennis great Justin Henin were awarded the titles of 2007 United States Sports Academy Male and Female Athletes of the Year after a worldwide online vote presented by msnbc. com and USATODAY.com. (Xinhuanet, China)
Notre Dame Rises To 21st In Latest NACDA Directors' Cup Standings Dec 14, 2007
- The University of Notre Dame stands 21st in the second set of fall sports standings released in the 2007-08 United States Sports Academy Division I Directors' Cup all-sports competition sponsored by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (formerly known as Sears Directors' Cup). Fall NCAA competition so far has earned the Irish 32 points based on their 21st-place finish in men's cross country, plus 83 points for Notre Dame's national semifinal appearance in women's... (Und.com)
Western 16th in latest Director's Cup standings Dec 11, 2007
The United States Sports Academy is the sponsor of the program, which awards points based on each institution's national finishes. Western has a total of 147 points, earning 90 for its second-place finish in women's volleyball and 57 for its 11th-place finish in men's cross country. (Wwuvikings.com)
Former Blazer Carmen Guzman Up For Alabama Athlete Of The Year Dec 1, 2007
- Former UAB women's basketball player has been placed on the ballot for Alabama Athlete of the Year, announced the United States Sports Academy Friday. The award is decided by fans who log on and vote by. (Uabsports.com)
Athletics Director Oct 10, 2007
In the spring of 2006, Cunningham was selected as the Carl Maddox Sports Management Award winner by the United States Sports Academy. In the summer of 2006, the Academy named him to its Board of Trustees. (Ucsbgauchos.com)
Archived Releases Sep 12, 2007
com - Providence College To Honor Helen Bert and Women's Athletics On April 16 - Honoring Providence College Athletic Legends - Artificial Turf Facility Construction - Live Stats Available For Men's And Women's BIG EAST Basketball Championships - Sovereign Bank Fan Of The Game - Dylan Wykes and Jackie Karsnia Earn BIG EAST/Aeropostale Scholar Athlete Awards - Friars Doing Their Part to Spread the Holiday Cheer - Providence vs. Winthrop - Friars Forever Campaign Support Paves Way For Improvements... (Friars.com)
Jeff Menard Named Director of Marketing and Sponsorships Aug 21, 2007
The 1994 graduate of Alabama Birmingham earned his Master's Degree in Sports Management in 2006 at the United States Sports Academy. Menard was a second team all-conference pitcher for the Blazers during his undergraduate academic career. (Usfdons.com)
2006-07 University of New Mexico Athletics Review Aug 1, 2007
The University of New Mexico finished 65th in the nation in the 2006-07 United States Sports Academy Director's Cup, a ranking that measures a school's overall athletics success. It's the Lobos' 13th finish in the top-100 in 14 years of the Cup, and the 10th time that UNM has been among the top 65 schools nationally. (Golobos.com)
BYU Claims 26th Place in Director's Cup Jul 11, 2007
The U.S. Sports Academy Directors' Cup was developed as a joint effort between the NACDA and USA Today and sponsored by The United States Sports Academy. Points are awarded based on each institution's finish in up to 20 sports - 10 women's and 10 men's. (The Daily Universe, UT)
UF athletics program remains among nation's best Jul 6, 2007
The national all-sports competition award is presented annually by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), United States Sports Academy and USA Today. Stanford won its 13th consecutive Directors' Cup title with 1,429 points. (U-Wire.com)
LSU women's teams have big year Jul 4, 2007
In the final United States Sports Academy Directors' Cup standings for the 2006-07 athletics year, LSU managed a top 20 finish. The Tigers finished No. 17 among all Division I schools. (LSU Sports -- Rivals.com)
Southern Illinois finishes atop the MVC and 77th overall in the U.S. Sports Academy Directors' Cup Jul 3, 2007
Southern Illinois University finished atop the Missouri Valley Conference and 77th overall among 284 Divsion I schools in the annual United States Sports Academy Directors' Cup standings. The rankings are based on a mathematical formula that awards points based on a school's conference finish in each sport. (Siusalukis.com)
Rossi Tabs Clint McAuley Assistant Baseball Coach at Siena College Jul 3, 2007
He also holds a Master's degree in sports management from the United States Sports Academy. McAuley's previous coaching positions included a stint with the Bluff City Bombers of the Central Illinois Collegiate League. (Sienasaints.com)
Kevin White To Deliver Commencement Speech And Receive Honorary Doctorate At Annual United States Sports Academy Graduation Ceremony. Jul 3, 2007
Kevin White To Deliver Commencement Speech And Receive Honorary Doctorate At Annual United States Sports Academy Graduation Ceremony ... Kevin White To Deliver Commencement Speech And Receive Honorary Doctorate At Annual United States Sports Academy Graduation Ceremony ... - University of Notre Dame athletics director will deliver the commencement speech and receive an honorary doctorate degree July 20 at the annual United States Sports Academy graduation ceremony on its campus in Daphne, Ala. (Und.com)
Washington State Earns Best Directors' Cup Finish Since 2002-03. Jun 30, 2007
- Eight Washington State University sports scored points in the United States Sports Academy Directors' Cup during 2006-07, giving the Cougars their best finish in four years ... The United States Sports Academy Directors' Cup point system is based on an institution's finish in up to 20 sports, 10 men's and 10 women's. (Wsucougars.com)
Northwestern Finishes 30th in 2006-07 Directors' Cup Standings Jun 29, 2007
The United States Sports Academy, based in Daphne, Alabama, is the program's sponsor. Points are awarded based on each institution's finish in up to 20 sports -- 10 women's and 10 men's, receiving a maximum of 100 points for a national championship. (Nusports.com)
Notre Dame Finishes 22nd In Annual Directors' Cup Rankings Jun 29, 2007
The University of Notre Dame finished in 22nd place in the final standings released in the 2006-07 United States Sports Academy Division I Directors' Cup all-sports competition sponsored by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (formerly known as Sears Directors' Cup). Spring NCAA competition earned the Irish 243. (Und.com)
Pepperdine Athletic Teams Fare Well During 2006-07 Athletics Season Jun 28, 2007
Waves Finish 69th in United States Sports Academy Directors' Cup Standings ... Additionally, Pepperdine finished 69th in the final United States Sports Academy Directors' Cup standings and was third among Division I-AAA schools after finishing first the previous two years. (Pepperdinesports.com)
Michigan Newsstand - June 27 Jun 28, 2007
com Led by third-place national finishes from women's cross country and women's outdoor track and field, the University of Michigan placed fourth in the 2006-07 United States Sports Academy Directors' Cup Division I final standings, the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics announced Wednesday (June 29). FOOTBALL. (Michigan Sports -- Rivals.com)
USC Finishes Fifth In Director's Cup Standings Jun 28, 2007
" In each of the 14 years of the Director's Cup, USC has placed in the Top 20, including 10 finishes in the Top 10. Troy's previous best finish was sixth in 1994-95. The Director's Cup is a measuring stick of an athletic program's broad base and overall success. Director's Cup points are awarded based on each institution's finish in up to 20 sports--10 women's and 10 men's. This past athletic season, USC had Top 10 national finishes in 11 of its 19 sports, including second in men's water polo,... (Usctrojans.com)
Excellence In Athletics Jun 28, 2007
The United States Sports Academy, based in Daphne, Ala. is the program's sponsor. (Purduesports.com)
Vikings place 32nd in U.S. Sports Academy Directors' Cup DII All-Sports Standings Jun 24, 2007
The prestigious award is presented annually by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), United States Sports Academy and USA Today to the best overall collegiate athletics program in the country. The Lakers had 10 top 10 finishes, winning the national title in football and being the national runner-up in women's soccer. (Wwuvikings.com)
WBU finishes high in final U.S. Sports Academy Directors Cup standings Jun 19, 2007
-based United States Sports Academy is the program sponsor. The Sports Academy Director s Cup, similar to the UIL s Lone Star Cup, awards points based on each institution s finish in up to 12 sports six women s and six men s.. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
GVSU Claims Fourth Straight NACDA Directors' Cup Jun 16, 2007
won its fourth consecutive U.S. Sports Academy Directors' Cup in Division II, the prestigious award presented annually by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), United States Sports Academy and USA Today to the best overall collegiate athletics programs in the country. The 2006-07 U.S. Sports Academy Directors' Cup winners were announced at NACDA's 42nd Annual Convention in Orlando, Florida, and the four winning institutions -- one in each of the NCAA divisions... (Gvsulakers.com)
Stanford Set To Secure 13th Straight U.S. Sports Academy Directors' Cup Jun 16, 2007
The honor is presented annually by NACDA and the United States Sports Academy to the program that wins the nation's only all-sports competition in intercollegiate athletics in the country. National championships in women's cross country and men's golf led Stanford to the honor. (Pac-10.org)
Hamilton leaves Central Jun 7, 2007
He earned a Masters in sports science from the United States Sports Academy in January of 2004. He was a standout pitcher during his playing days for the Warriors. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
Tubby Smith Names 2007 Coaching staff Jun 7, 2007
A native of New York, Esposito received his bachelor of science degree in computer science in 1988 from Marist College and his master of science in sports administration and coaching from the United States Sports Academy in Mobile, Ala. in 1990. (GoldenSports.net)
NACMA Announces Postgraduate Scholarship Award Winner May 25, 2007
Cohen will be recognized at NACMA's 16h Annual Convention, June 7-10 in Orlando, Florida, during the NACMA Awards Luncheon on Thursday, June 7 and also at the United States Sports Academy Directors' Cup Luncheon on Saturday, June 9. About NACMA: NACMA is the first organization of its kind to provide educational and networking opportunities; enhancement of acceptable operating standards and ethics; and establishment of the overall prestige and understanding of the profession of athletics... (Nacda.com)
SI.com Ranks Terps 17th in Nation May 22, 2007
Unlike the United States Sports Academy Directors' Cup rankings, the SI system gives more weight to football and basketball. The top-teams in those rankings get 50 points, with the No. 25 school getting 25 points. (Umterps.com)
Jim Byers Recipient of the Division I-AAA ADA Gary Cunningham Lifetime Achievement Award May 18, 2007
Additionally, NACDA operates the United States Sports Academy Directors' Cup program, which honors the all-sports champion in each of the NCAA Divisions -- I, II and III -- and the NAIA, for a total of four trophies. Location Cleveland, OH Founded / Joined NACDA 2001 / 2001 Colors Black and Orange President Pat Meiser Director of Athletics University of Hartford National Office Contact. (Nacda.com)
Photo Gallery - White Award May 10, 2007
Photos courtesy United States Sports Academy. Related Stories. (BlueGoldNews.com)
Boylen Announces Runnin' Ute Basketball Staff May 4, 2007
He earned his master's degree in sport management from the United States Sports Academy in 2005. Dykema will receive his J.D. and M.B.A in Management from The University of Akron School of Law and Graduate Business Program later this month. (Utahutes.com)
2004-05 Year in Review Apr 29, 2007
UNM finished 48th in the nation in the United States Sports Academy Director's Cup, a ranking that measures a school's overall athletics success. Only BYU (No. (Golobos.com)
General Releases Apr 29, 2007
- Wells Fargo Denver Cup and Women's Basketball Home Game to be Played as Scheduled Tonight - University of Denver Hosts PACK THE HOUSE - University of Denver Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2006 - University of Denver Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2006 - University of Denver Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2006 - DU Basketball Teams Host Annual Media Day - University of Denver Inducts 10th Hall of Fame Class - Tribute to Late Ron Moore Unveiled at DU's Ritchie Center - University of Denver Tabs... (Denverpioneers.com)
Health Briefs Apr 26, 2007
An Ohio native, Hansen earned a master's degree in sports medicine from the United States Sports Academy in Mobile, Ala. in 1987 and a bachelor's degree in sports medicine and athletic training from Marietta College in Ohio in 1985. (Lumberton The Robesonian, NC)
UW-L seventh in Directors’ Cup Mar 30, 2007
Heading into the spring sports season, UW-La Crosse is ranked seventh nationally in the United States Sports Academy Directors Cup standings. The standings recognize. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Western Carolina Football Names Doug Malone as Offensive Coordinator Mar 23, 2007
Malone holds a bachelor's degree in physical education and health from Carson-Newman College and a master's degree in sports sciences from the United States Sports Academy in Daphne, Ala. A native of Greeneville, Tenn. (Catamountsports.com)
UAB's Carmen Guzman Honored As Alabama Athlete Of The Month Mar 14, 2007
Senior Carmen Guzman has been named the Alabama Athlete of the Month by the United States Sports Academy ... - UAB women's basketball senior has been honored as the Alabama Athlete of the Month for February by the United States Sports Academy, announced the committee on Tuesday morning. (Uabsports.com)