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South/Southeast Region Challenge: Day Two Wrapup, Armstrong State University Sep 2012

South/Southeast Region Challenge: Day Two Wrapup, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Volleyball News (Archived)

South/Southeast Region Challenge: Day Two Wrapup. Florida Southern emerged from the South/Southeast Region Challenge as the only unbeaten team of the weekend, winning twice on Saturday to wrap up the Challenge, hosted by Armstrong Atlantic State University.


Pirates Advance At College Of Charleston Invitational On Saturday, Armstrong State University Sep 2012

Pirates Advance At College Of Charleston Invitational On Saturday, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Tennis News (Archived)

No abstract provided.


Women's Soccer Re-Enters Nscaa Top 25 Rankings At No. 24, Armstrong State University Sep 2012

Women's Soccer Re-Enters Nscaa Top 25 Rankings At No. 24, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Soccer News (Archived)

Women's Soccer Re-Enters NSCAA Top 25 Rankings At No. 24. The Armstrong Atlantic State University women's soccer squad has re-entered the NSCAA/Continental Tire Division II Top 25 Coaches' Poll this week, checking in at No. 24 after last week's two wins.


Mitchell, Cattanach Earn Pbc Weekly Women's Soccer Honors, Armstrong State University Sep 2012

Mitchell, Cattanach Earn Pbc Weekly Women's Soccer Honors, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Soccer News (Archived)

Mitchell, Cattanach Earn PBC Weekly Women's Soccer Honors. Armstrong Atlantic State University senior midfielder Morgan Mitchell and senior defender Emily Cattanach were named the Peach Belt Conference's women's soccer Player and Defender of the Week on Monday afternoon.


Pirates Wrap Up Action At Southern Intercollegiates On Sunday, Armstrong State University Sep 2012

Pirates Wrap Up Action At Southern Intercollegiates On Sunday, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Tennis News (Archived)

Pirates Wrap Up Action At Southern Intercollegiates On Sunday. The Armstrong Atlantic State University men's tennis squad wrapped up action in the Southern Intercollegiates, hosted by the University of Georgia, on Sunday.


Pirates Finish Fourth At Gsw Remembrance Run, Armstrong State University Sep 2012

Pirates Finish Fourth At Gsw Remembrance Run, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Cross-Country News (Archived)

Pirates Finish Fourth At GSW Remembrance Run. The Armstrong Atlantic State University men's cross country team opened up its 2012 season by placing fourth at the Georgia Southwestern State Remembrance Run on Saturday morning in Americus.


Pirates Solid In Fall Debut At Southern Intercollegiates, Armstrong State University Sep 2012

Pirates Solid In Fall Debut At Southern Intercollegiates, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Tennis News (Archived)

Pirates Solid In Fall Debut At Southern Intercollegiates. The Armstrong Atlantic State University men's tennis team enjoyed a solid Fall debut on Friday on the first day of the Southern Intercollegiates, hosted by the University of Georgia in Athens. The Pirates collectively went 4-1 in singles play on the first day, while splitting action in doubles play.


The Season: Ole Miss Football ― Episode 1, Ole Miss Sports Sep 2012

The Season: Ole Miss Football ― Episode 1, Ole Miss Sports

University of Mississippi News

No abstract provided.


Pirates Win Twice, Finish Volleyball Season-Opening Tournament 3-0, Armstrong State University Sep 2012

Pirates Win Twice, Finish Volleyball Season-Opening Tournament 3-0, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Volleyball News (Archived)

Pirates Win Twice, Finish Volleyball Season-Opening Tournament 3-0. The Armstrong Atlantic State University volleyball squad picked up a pair of wins on Saturday, downing Tusculum, 3-1, and Catawba, 3-0, to finish perfect in its season-opening tournament at the ARC.


Armstrong Soccer Opens Season With Top-Ranked Clash, Armstrong State University Aug 2012

Armstrong Soccer Opens Season With Top-Ranked Clash, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Soccer News (Archived)

Armstrong Soccer Opens Season With Top-Ranked Clash. The last time that the Grand Valley State University and Armstrong Atlantic State University women's soccer teams saw each other, it was at the NCAA Division II Final Four in Pensacola, Fla. Both teams saw their seasons end to eventual national champion College of St. Rose, putting a slight damper on an otherwise incredibly successful 2011 season for both the Lakers and the Pirates.


Armstrong Men's Golf Ranked No. 23 In Preseason Dii Rankings, Armstrong State University Aug 2012

Armstrong Men's Golf Ranked No. 23 In Preseason Dii Rankings, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Golf News (Archived)

Armstrong Men's Golf Ranked No. 23 In Preseason DII Rankings. The Armstrong Atlantic State University men's golf team is ranked No. 23 in the 2012 Preseason Golf World/Nike Golf Division II Coaches Poll, released Wednesday by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA).


Armstrong's Rumenov Honored At Us Open With Ita All-Star Honor, Armstrong State University Aug 2012

Armstrong's Rumenov Honored At Us Open With Ita All-Star Honor, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Tennis News (Archived)

Armstrong's Rumenov Honored At US Open With ITA All-Star Honor. Armstrong Atlantic State University men's tennis standout Georgi Rumenov received his ITA All-Star Team award this weekend at the ITA Awards Luncheon, hosted by the United States Tennis Association (USTA) in conjunction with the 2012 U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows.


Pirates Unanimous Pick To Win Pbc Women's Soccer In 2012, Armstrong State University Aug 2012

Pirates Unanimous Pick To Win Pbc Women's Soccer In 2012, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Soccer News (Archived)

Pirates Unanimous Pick To Win PBC Women's Soccer In 2012. The No. 3-ranked Armstrong Atlantic State University women's soccer team has been picked to successfully defend its Peach Belt Conference title in a preseason poll of the league's coaches, released Monday.


Armstrong Places Three On Pbc Women's Soccer Preseason All-Conference Team, Armstrong State University Aug 2012

Armstrong Places Three On Pbc Women's Soccer Preseason All-Conference Team, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Soccer News (Archived)

Armstrong Places Three On PBC Women's Soccer Preseason All-Conference Team. Three members of the No. 3-ranked Armstrong Atlantic State University women's soccer squad have been named to the Preseason All-Peach Belt Conference's Team, released today by league officials. Senior forwards Kristina Pascutti and Nadima Skeff, along with senior midfielder Morgan Mitchell, were each named to the squad.


Former Pirate Jeremy Horst Notches First Ml Victory, Armstrong State University Aug 2012

Former Pirate Jeremy Horst Notches First Ml Victory, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Baseball News (Archived)

Former Pirate Jeremy Horst Notches First ML Victory. Former Armstrong Atlantic State University hurler Jeremy Horst notched his first Major League victory on Sunday, pitching two shutout innings in relief in Philadelphia's 8-7 extra-inning victory at Citizens Bank Park.


The Effect Of Presumed Media Influence On College Athletes, Justin E. Anderson Aug 2012

The Effect Of Presumed Media Influence On College Athletes, Justin E. Anderson

Theses and Dissertations

In this article, I examine the notion that perceptions of media have a perceived effect on performance and morale on both the athlete and the team. I test this idea on a sample of college athletes at Nicholls State University (N=94), at the end of the 2011-2012 school year. Findings show that the presumed media influence is displayed in the context of athletics and that there are some indirect effects from one's perceptions of how their teammates were portrayed in the media. Research found that positive media had a perceived effect on the team but not on ones' self. Findings …


The Intersection Of Politics And Sports, Alexander Lawrence Curry Aug 2012

The Intersection Of Politics And Sports, Alexander Lawrence Curry

Theses and Dissertations

Candidates for public office expend a tremendous amount of time, energy, and financial resources in the hopes of connecting with voters. And because voters differ in their levels of political involvement, candidates need to utilize various avenues to make these connections with the electorate. One way that candidates convey their personal values and characteristics is by showcasing themselves as being involved in and knowledgeable about sports. This thesis utilized an experimental design to analyze whether a candidate's involvement in sports actually has an impact on how voters evaluate the candidate's image. Results indicated that voters' gender, as well as their …


Michael Sergi Named Armstrong Men's Cross Country Coach, Armstrong State University Aug 2012

Michael Sergi Named Armstrong Men's Cross Country Coach, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Cross-Country News (Archived)

Michael Sergi Named Armstrong Men's Cross Country Coach.


Armstrong Soccer Ranked No. 3 In Nscaa Preseason Top 25 Poll, Armstrong State University Aug 2012

Armstrong Soccer Ranked No. 3 In Nscaa Preseason Top 25 Poll, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Soccer News (Archived)

Armstrong Soccer Ranked No. 3 In NSCAA Preseason Top 25 Poll. The Armstrong Atlantic State University women's soccer team will begin the 2012 season ranked No. 3 in the nation with the release of the preseason NCAA Division II rankings from the NSCAA on Tuesday.


Gardner-Webb, The Magazine 2012, Summer (Volume 46 No. 2), Noel T. Manning Ii Aug 2012

Gardner-Webb, The Magazine 2012, Summer (Volume 46 No. 2), Noel T. Manning Ii

Gardner-Webb, The Magazine

Gardner-Webb, The Magazine, previously titled The Webb Magazine, focuses on alumni news and campus events from Gardner-Webb College; now Gardner-Webb University. The majority of this issue is dedicated to telling the stories of multiple members of the Cherokee people; Gardner-Webb students and alumni both share their unique stories and experiences about their Native American heritage all throughout this issue. Following articles range in topic from new programs being implemented at Gardner-Webb to the publicity that the university had been receiving in the entertainment world, such as the Hunger Games being filmed close to campus and GW alumnus Ron Rash's novel …


Gillom To Be Inducted Into 2013 Women's Basketball Hall Of Fame Class, Ole Miss Sports Jul 2012

Gillom To Be Inducted Into 2013 Women's Basketball Hall Of Fame Class, Ole Miss Sports

University of Mississippi News

No abstract provided.


Move Mississippi: Ole Miss Promotes Fitness With Kids Club, Ole Miss Sports Jul 2012

Move Mississippi: Ole Miss Promotes Fitness With Kids Club, Ole Miss Sports

University of Mississippi News

No abstract provided.


Women's Tennis Earns Ita Academic Honors For 2011-12, Armstrong State University Jul 2012

Women's Tennis Earns Ita Academic Honors For 2011-12, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Tennis News (Archived)

No abstract provided.


Matt Motes Earns Ncaa Degree Completion Award, Armstrong State University Jul 2012

Matt Motes Earns Ncaa Degree Completion Award, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Golf News (Archived)

Matt Motes Earns NCAA Degree Completion Award. Armstrong Atlantic State University men's golfer Matt Motes has earned one of the NCAA's Degree Completion awards, given to NCAA student-athletes who are near the requirements to graduate but whose athletics eligibility has expired.


Taylor: A Magazine For Taylor University Alumni, Parents And Friends (Summer 2012), Taylor University Jul 2012

Taylor: A Magazine For Taylor University Alumni, Parents And Friends (Summer 2012), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Summer 2012 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.


Georgi Rumenov Named To Ita Collegiate All-Star Team, Armstrong State University Jun 2012

Georgi Rumenov Named To Ita Collegiate All-Star Team, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Tennis News (Archived)

Georgi Rumenov Named To ITA Collegiate All-Star Team. Armstrong Atlantic State sophomore men's tennis player Georgi Rumenov has been named to the 29th edition of the ITA Collegiate All-Star Team, announced this week by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association.


Armstrong Golfers Excelling In Summer Competitions, Armstrong State University Jun 2012

Armstrong Golfers Excelling In Summer Competitions, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Golf News (Archived)

Armstrong Golfers Excelling In Summer Competitions. Members of the Armstrong Atlantic State University men's golf team have been busy this summer, playing in several amateur tournaments with great success.


Former Pirate Jeremy Horst Returns To Major Leagues, Armstrong State University Jun 2012

Former Pirate Jeremy Horst Returns To Major Leagues, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Baseball News (Archived)

Former Pirate Jeremy Horst Returns To Major Leagues. Former Armstrong Atlantic State University lefthanded pitcher Jeremy Horst received a callup to the Major Leagues today, joining the Philadelphia Phillies. And similar to his Major League debut callup last year, within 24 hours he was on the mound pitching for his new club.


Springer Continues To Serve Others Through Volleyball, Ole Miss Sports Jun 2012

Springer Continues To Serve Others Through Volleyball, Ole Miss Sports

University of Mississippi News

No abstract provided.


Swingle To Manage Facilities And Game Operations, Ole Miss Sports Jun 2012

Swingle To Manage Facilities And Game Operations, Ole Miss Sports

University of Mississippi News

No abstract provided.