Extractions: In 1981, Tom McElroy moved to Cumberland, R.I. where he would help mold the Big East Conference into one of the nation's elite leagues. He figured he would spend two or three years nurturing the infant conference before getting the chance to be an athletic director. Twenty-three years later, he realized his dream when he was introduced as the 10th director of athletics in Rhode Island history. The deputy director of athletics at the Connecticut, he was named director of athletics at Rhode Island on June 2, 2004. He assumed the athletic department's top leadership position on July 1.
Extractions: Rufus Tonelson The first student-athlete to enroll in the Norfolk Division of The College of William and Mary when it opened in 1930, Dr. Tonelson could look back on a span of 50 years of achievement and participation, ODU's athletic and academic programs when he was inducted into the Sports Hall of Fame in February 1980. Tonelson lettered in basketball for three years, from 1930 to 1933 and captained the 1932 and 1933 teams. Despite the nickname of "Poopball", he had a 15-2 record while lettering in baseball for three years, from 1931 to 1933,. He was the leading pitcher in the Tidewater Interscholastic Baseball League in 1932. He assisted Tommy Scott in coaching the Division's basketball and baseball teams from 1933-1936. After serving another alma mater, Maury High in Norfolk, as coach, teacher, and principal, Dr. Tonelson returned to ODU in 1966 as a professor of education. He later served as Dean of the School of Education until he was selected to become Assistant to the President for the School and Community Relations. He retired in 1976. A charter member of the Big Blue Club, Dr. Tonelson has been an officer of the Intercollegiate Foundation since 1966. He has twice been cited by the ODU athletic department for his continuing contributions and participation.
University Of South Carolina :: The Official Athletic Site The most comprehensive coverage of Gamecocks Athletics on the internet. The South Carolina women s basketball team claimed a 9454 exhibition win over http://uscsports.collegesports.com/
Extractions: Camps CHAMPS/Life Skills Compliance Contact Us Facilities General Releases Hall of Fame History Media Services Mission Statement Promotions Radio/TV Scoreboard Site Map Spirit Page Sponsorship Opportunities Staff Directory Student Gamecock Club Team Gamecocks Traditions Travel Wireless setNav("athnav",["f5f0ea","990033"],["ffcc00","cc0000"],["999999","999999"]) USCSports.com Junior Ayo Akinsete's goal in the second overtime pushed South Carolina to a 2-1 win over Loyola-Chicago at Stone Stadium Sunday afternoon in the adidas-South Carolina Gamecock Classic. The Gamecocks (1-5-0) rallied from behind to pick up their first win of the season, while Loyola fell to 1-3-1 on the year.
Extractions: Camps CHAMPS/Life Skills Compliance Contact Us Facilities General Releases Hall of Fame History Media Services Mission Statement Promotions Radio/TV Scoreboard Site Map Spirit Page Sponsorship Opportunities Staff Directory Student Gamecock Club Team Gamecocks Traditions Travel Wireless setNav("athnav",["f5f0ea","990033"],["ffcc00","cc0000"],["999999","999999"]) USCSports.com Eric Hyman, named Director of Athletics for the University of South Carolina on April 16, 2005, comes from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas, where he served as the athletics director for over seven years. He officially began his duties at Carolina on July 1, 2005. At TCU, Hyman worked to solidify a national reputation as an architect of championship programs, as an advocate for academic success and as a skilled administrator. For his success, Hyman was named the 2003-2004 Street and Smith's Business Journal National Athletics Director of the Year and was also chosen as the Division I-A West Regional Athletics Director of the Year by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA). The 2004-05 school year produced three conference championships, seven second-place finishes and the C-USA Male and Female Athlete of the Year in All-American Lance Broadway and Sandora Irvin.
CCRI Athletics - Men's Basketball - Bio Athletics Photo collage including; Rhode Island High School basketball CoachesHall of Fame member, North Providence Sports Hall of Fame member, http://www.ccri.edu/athl/men_basketball/bio.shtml
Extractions: Coach Monigan is no exception when it comes to his years of experience as a successful basketball coach. As a former Head Coach at Shea High School, Monigan led his squads to two Class B Rhode Island State Championships. For his efforts he was named Class B Coach of the year in 1995. He also had a distinguished coaching experience as a longtime CYO coach, which included four undefeated seasons. With his wealth of knowledge and experience with young men, he brings another source of stability to the CCRI program. Coach Aurecchia is reunited with Dave Chevalier, having served as his Freshman Coach at North Providence High School and his Assistant Coach for the CCRI Women's Basketball team in the 90's. John brings over 26 years of coaching experience to the CCRI program. A former head coach at North Providence High School, he has coached at every level since starting as a middle school coach in North Providence. Coach Aurecchia provides experience, knowledge and a passion for the game. His teaching ability and game strategy will compliment a talented staff and benefit a young Knight squad. John currently teaches at North Providence High School.
Mariah Burton Nelson: Bio Detailed bio. Author; Professional Speaker; Columnist; Media Resource; Journalist Former College and Professional Athlete. Mariah played basketball at http://www.mariahburtonnelson.com/MENU/Bio.htm
Extractions: Mariah Burton Nelson's Bio Detailed bio: Author Professional Speaker Columnist Media Resource ... Honors and Awards Author WE ARE ALL ATHLETES : Bringing Courage, Confidence, and Peak Performance into Our Everyday Lives (Dare Press 2002; 2004) THE UNBURDENED HEART : Five Keys to Forgiveness and Freedom (Harper San Francisco 2000; Le Jour, Editeur, 2001) EMBRACING VICTORY: Life Lessons in Competition and Compassion (William Morrow 1998; Avon Paperbacks 1999) THE STRONGER WOMEN GET, THE MORE MEN LOVE FOOTBALL Sexism and the American Culture of Sports (Harcourt Brace 1994; Avon Paperbacks 1995) ARE WE WINNING YET?
Gator Contact Page @ Gatorzone.com Jeremy Foley Director of Athletics Bio Telephone (352) 3754683 x6000 WOMEN S ATHLETICS back to department contact list general contact info http://www.gatorzone.com/contact/
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Basketball-Men Bio Home page of Eastern Mennonite University Athletics. Currently, Keyes is thegeneral manager for nTelos in Harrisonburg, Va. He is married and lives in http://www.emu.edu/athletics/directory/basketball-m_bio.html
Extractions: Fax: 540.432.4443 Kirby Dean, Head Coach (Third Season, EMU '92) Kirby Dean enters his third season as men's basketball coach at Eastern Mennonite University. He has made great strides with the program in his first two seasons. Dean inherited a Royals team that won just three games prior to his arrival. In his first season in 2003-04, the team went 6-19 overall and 4-14 in the ODAC. In 2004-05, EMU went 12-13 overall and 8-10 in conference, qualifying for the ODAC tournament for the first time since the 2000-01 campaign. Dean played four years at EMU from 1988 to 1992. He was named best defensive player in 1989, 1990, and 1992. In 1992, he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical Education and a minor in Coaching. Following graduation he spent two years as an assistant coach with the Royals. In 1994, Dean, who grew up in nearby Penn Laird, Va., moved down Interstate 81 to the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Va. He spent eight years from 1994 to 2002 as an assistant coach at the Division I institution. In 1995, the team went 18-10 overall and 10-4 in the Southern Conference. It was the most wins by a VMI squad since the 1970s. From 1994 to 1999, VMI went 40-33 in conference games, the most successful five-year run at the military school since the 1970s.
Basketball-Women Bio Home page of Eastern Mennonite University Athletics. Both his football andbasketball jerseys were retired after his high school career. http://www.emu.edu/athletics/directory/basketball-w_bio.html
Extractions: Fax: 540.432.4443 Richard McElwee, Head Coach (Second Season - EMU '83) Second-year coach Richard McElwee had not only the most successful season of any first-year coach in women's basketball at EMU, but his team had the best season overall in the program's 38-year history. The Lady Royals went 25-4 overall and 17-3 in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference, winning the ODAC Championship and advancing to the "Sweet 16" of the NCAA Championship. McElwee became the first rookie head coach to win the ODAC Championship and also the first male coach to win the ODAC. He set the bar high in his first season but with four starters returning in 2004, the Lady Royals are poised to continue the success of McElwee's first season. Originally a baseball player, McElwee began his college career at Longwood College where he played one year of baseball before transferring to Eastern Mennonite. In Harrisonburg, he was a three-year starter for the Royals and earned his Bachelor of Science degree in 1983 from EMC.
USA Swimming - Athlete Bios Carly Piper, Back to Featured Bio Page being outside, watching hockey orbasketball (Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Pistons), hanging out with friends http://web.usaswimming.org/USASWeb/DesktopModules/BioView.aspx?bioid=798&TabId=3
Temple Athletics - - Coach Bio Temple Athletics Owlsports.com. Men s basketball - Coach Bio Chaney tookover a Temple basketball program that had played in the 1981 and 1982 http://www.owlsports.com/sports/mbball/coach/bio.asp?COACH_ID=1943
Florida Institute Of Technology On Monday, August 8, 2005, the Florida Tech athletic department suffered animmeasurable FLORIDA TECH NAMES MIMS MENS basketball COACH. MELBOURNE, Fla. http://www.fit.edu/athletics/
Coach Bio Bio Pam Durkin returns for her sixth season with Drexel basketball in 200506 . A former standout student-athlete at Rider University, Durkin spent http://www.drexeldragons.com/sports/wbball/coach/bio.asp?COACH_ID=120
Coach Bio For his efforts, Flint was named the CAA Mens basketball Coach of the Year. He was inducted into the Saint Josephs Athletic Hall of Fame in 1998 and http://www.drexeldragons.com/sports/mbball/coach/bio.asp?COACH_ID=68
General Releases - Wayne State Warriors The Official Athletic Site for Wayne State, member of the Official College SportsNetwork. January 18, 2005 Delonda Little-Nathan Hall of Fame Bio http://wsuathletics.collegesports.com/genrel/wyst-genrel.html
General Releases - Wayne State Warriors The Official Athletic Site for Wayne State, member of the Official College SportsNetwork. The most comprehensive coverage Wayne State general Releases http://wsuathletics.collegesports.com/genrel/fournier_rob00.html
Extractions: Wayne State University Director of Athletics Rob Fournier enters his sixth year after leading the program to its best national finish in school history for the fourth consecutive year. Upon his arrival in August 2000, Fournier has undertaken a strategic plan to invigorate the athletic program and shape a new course for its future. That plan already has realized some important accomplishments including: corporate support, student-athlete welfare and marketing outreach. The corporate partnership program has generated the five largest company-sponsored gifts in the history of WSU athletics. Last year (2004), athletics raised $911,843. Additionally, to secure individual and alumni support, a campaign to attract contributions has been implemented centered on the quarterly magazine Warrior Within. The Web site (www.wsuathletics.com), which was launched in October 2000, provides daily updates for fans on the latest WSU sports information. The Web site had over two million page views during the 2004-05 academic year. Season ticket campaigns and targeted business response form the foundation of an effort to secure needed monetary support. Game promotions designed to attract a wider-base of community support and offer more entertainment options have been successful in building a community base of support.
University Of Virginia - Official Athletic Site - On Campus Littlepage also served as interim athletic director at Virginia from Littlepage was an assistant basketball coach at Villanova for two years and at Yale http://virginiasports.collegesports.com/school-bio/va-athdir.html
Extractions: About Virginia Athletic Department Directory Craig Littlepage- Director of Athletics V owing to preserve and build on UVa's longstanding tradition of academic and athletic excellence, Craig Littlepage was named Virginia's athletic director by University President John T. Casteen III at a press conference on August 21, 2001. He had served as interim athletic director since June 1, 2001, following the resignation of former athletic director Terry Holland to become a special assistant to Casteen. Littlepage also served as interim athletic director at Virginia from December of 1994 to July of 1995, while a search was conducted to replace former UVa athletic director Jim Copeland. The first African-American A.D. in Atlantic Coast Conference history, Littlepage has been a member of UVa's athletic administration since 1990. He served the last six years as senior associate director of athletics at Virginia, managing all aspects of the athletic department's day-to-day operations. Before that, he spent four years as associate director of athletics for programs at UVa. He originally joined Virginia's athletic administrative staff in 1990 as an assistant athletic director. "This is a special moment for me, and I am thrilled with the opportunity to take over the leadership of the department of athletics at this time in our history," said the 50-year-old Littlepage. "We have big challenges ahead, but with the commitment and continued hard work of our staff, student-athletes, faculty and loyal followers, we can continue to build and reach for higher levels of success, both academically and athletically."
