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Aasu's Andye Dawson Competes At Usysa Nationals, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Soccer News (Archived)

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Irdoja Named Ita All-Star For 2009-10, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Tennis News (Archived)

Irdoja Named ITA All-Star For 2009-10. Armstrong Atlantic State men's tennis player Mikk Irdoja has been named to the 27th edition of the ITA Collegiate All-Star Team, announced today by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association.

Jeremy Luther To Speak At Gisa Summer Clinic, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Basketball News (Archived)

Jeremy Luther To Speak At GISA Summer Clinic. Armstrong Atlantic State head men's basketball coach Jeremy Luther has been invited to speak at the Georgia Independent School Association (GISA) Spring Coaches' Clinic at St. Simons Island on Thursday.

Pirates Tee It Up At The Georgia Amateur Championship, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Golf News (Archived)

Pirates Tee It Up At The Georgia Amateur Championship. Eight current, former and future Armstrong Atlantic State golfers will take part in this week's 89th Annual Georgia Amateur Championship, which begins on Thursday at Deer Creek Course at the Landings Club in Savannah.

Taylor: A Magazine For Taylor University Alumni, Parents And Friends (Summer 2010), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Summer 2010 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Hershey's Track And Field Games State Meet Held On Morris Campus, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Participants competed to qualify for the North American Final.

Jeremy Luther Introduces 2010-11 Incoming Men's Hoops Class, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Basketball News (Archived)

Jeremy Luther Introduces 2010-11 Incoming Men's Hoops Class. Armstrong Atlantic State head men's basketball coach Jeremy Luther has announced his incoming class for the 2010-11 season. The second-year head coach of the Pirates will welcome in 10 new players for the upcoming season.

Aasu's Arpine Amirkhanyan To Play For Armenian National Team, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Basketball News (Archived)

AASU's Arpine Amirkhanyan To Play For Armenian National Team. Armstrong Atlantic State rising senior women's basketball player Arpine Amirkhanyan will suit up for the Armenian national basketball team next week at the FIBA European Championships.

The 2010 Racial And Gender Report Card: National Basketball Association, Richard Lapchick, Christopher Kaiser, Christina Russell, Natalie Welch

Faculty Publications

The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES) at the University of Central Florida publishes the Racial and Gender Report Card to indicate areas of improvement, stagnation, and regression in the racial and gender composition of professional and college sports personnel and to contribute to the improvement of integration in front office and college athletics department positions. Each year the National Basketball Association (NBA) has made progress in almost all categories examined for both race and gender.

The NBA continues to set the standard for the industry as the leader on issues related to race and gender hiring practices. …

Alex Wyche Leads Ncaa Dii In Stolen Bases, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Baseball News (Archived)

Alex Wyche Leads NCAA DII In Stolen Bases. Armstrong Atlantic State senior outfielder Alex Wyche led NCAA Division II in stolen bases during the 2010 season with the release of the final statistics from the NCAA.

Representations Of Women Athletes In The Media, Sarah Kustok

College of Communication Theses and Dissertations

This study took a critical historical content analysis of the media’s coverage of women’s athletics through the 1990’s and into the early part of the 2000’s. Not only was there massive growth in the quantity of coverage for women’s sports, but specifically for the U.S. Women’s soccer team. As media depictions showed this particular team displaying both masculine and feminine characteristics on and off the field, the idea of gender fluidity proved to be accepted and cherished by society. It is possible for women to perform or enact traditionally masculine or feminine identities throughout their daily lives. The U.S. Women’s …

Three Pirates Earn All-Region Softball Honors, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Softball News (Archived)

Three Pirates Earn All-Region Softball Honors. A trio of Armstrong Atlantic State softball players have earned All-Region honors with the release of two teams on Thursday afternoon.

Five Pirates Named To Pbc All-Academic Baseball Squad, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Baseball News (Archived)

Five Pirates Named To PBC All-Academic Baseball Squad. Five members of the Armstrong Atlantic State baseball squad were named to the 2010 Peach Belt Conference's All-Academic Baseball team, released by conference officials.

Pirates Earn Baseball All-Region Honors, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Baseball News (Archived)

Pirates Earn Baseball All-Region Honors. A pair of Armstrong Atlantic State baseball players earned postseason All-Region honors as teams were released over the weekend

No. 2 Aasu Blanks Kutztown, 5-0, In Round Of 16, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Tennis News (Archived)

No. 2 AASU Blanks Kutztown, 5-0, In Round Of 16. The two-time defending NCAA Division II men's tennis team from Armstrong Atlantic State moved into the quarterfinals of the 2010 NCAA DII Men's Tennis Championships with a 5-0 win over Kutztown on Wednesday afternoon at Sanlando Park.

Motes, Knox Earn Pbc All-Academic Golf Honors, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Golf News (Archived)

Motes, Knox Earn PBC All-Academic Golf Honors. Sophomores Matt Motes and Kim Knox were named to the Peach Belt Conference All-Academic men's and women's golf teams, respectively, released by conference officials.

Motes, Knox Earn Pbc All-Academic Golf Honors, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Golf News (Archived)

Motes, Knox Earn PBC All-Academic Golf Honors. Sophomores Matt Motes and Kim Knox were named to the Peach Belt Conference All-Academic men's and women's golf teams, respectively, released by conference officials.

No. 2 Pirates Advance To Round Of 16 With 5-0 Win Over Fmu, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Tennis News (Archived)

No. 2 Pirates Advance To Round Of 16 With 5-0 Win Over FMU. The two-time NCAA Division II defending national champion Armstrong Atlantic State men's tennis team advanced to the 2010 NCAA DII Men's Tennis Championships Round of 16 with a 5-0 win over Francis Marion on Saturday morning at Bacon Park.

No. 2 Pirates Begin Title Defense With 5-0 Win Over No. 24 Lees-Mcrae, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Tennis News (Archived)

No. 2 Pirates Begin TItle Defense With 5-0 Win Over No. 24 Lees-McRae. The No. 2-ranked and two-time NCAA Division II defending national champion Armstrong Atlantic State men's tennis team began its title defense on Friday with a 5-0 victory over No. 24-ranked Lees-McRae in NCAA Southeast Regional action at Bacon Park in Savannah.

Pirates Finish 17th At Ncaa South/Southeast Golf Regional, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Golf News (Archived)

Pirates Finish 17th At NCAA South/Southeast Golf Regional. The Armstrong Atlantic State men's golf team shot a final-round 300 on Wednesday, finishing 17th at the NCAA Division II Men's Golf South/Southeast Regional at Wilson Country Club.

Ccc, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Golf News (Archived)

Pirates Shoot 281, Move Up Four Spots At NCAA Regional. The Armstrong Atlantic State men's golf squad carded a three-under-par 281 on Tuesday, tied for the fourth-best round of the day, to move up four spots after the second round of the 2010 NCAA Division II South/Southeast Regional at the Wilson Country Club in Wilson, N.C.

Aasu Shoots First-Round 307 At Ncaa South/Southeast Regional, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Golf News (Archived)

AASU Shoots First-Round 307 At NCAA South/Southeast Regional. The Armstrong Atlantic State men's golf team struggled through its first round of the 2010 NCAA South/Southeast Regional on Monday, carding a 307 to finish the day in 20th place at the Wilson Country Club in Wilson, N.C.

College Football Players: The New Nontraditional Student, Michael Godfrey

All Dissertations

The focus on the collegiate careers of student athletes continues to grow within the community of higher education. As the focus has been centered on academic performance, a growing concern is evolving for the overall experience student athletes obtain in a higher education setting. As the focus on college experience gains momentum, higher education professionals must investigate why traditional stereotypes maintain their strength and the appropriateness of the expectations placed upon student athletes.
The purpose of the study is to gain understanding and insight into the relationship between athletics and academics for Division I football players in higher education. To …

Triathlete Mother And Son Celebrate Restored Health, University Relations

Campus News Archive

As the campus prepares for Relay for Life, Stemper '11 and mother share their cancer story.

Aasu Men's Golf Qualifies For Ninth Straight Ncaa Regional, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Golf News (Archived)

AASU Men's Golf Qualifies For Ninth Straight NCAA Regional. The Armstrong Atlantic State men's golf team has earned an at-large berth into the 2010 NCAA Division II Men's Golf Championships, announced today by the NCAA Selection Committee. The Pirates will be taking part in their ninth straight NCAA Regionals, dating back to the 2001-02 season.

Gray, Scott Earn Pbc Weekly Baseball Honors, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Baseball News (Archived)

Gray, Scott Earn PBC Weekly Baseball Honors. Armstrong Atlantic State senior righthander Thomas Gray has been named the Peach Belt Conference's baseball Pitcher of the Week, while freshman first baseman Cameron Scott has been named the league's Freshman of the Week, announced today by league officials.

No. 1 Lady Pirates Advance To Pbc Championship Match, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Women's Tennis News (Archived)

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No. 1 Pirates Advance To Pbc Championship Match, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Tennis News (Archived)

No. 1 Pirates Advance To PBC Championship Match. The top-ranked and two-time NCAA Division II defending champion Armstrong Atlantic State men's tennis team advanced to the 2010 PBC Men's Tennis Championship match with a 5-1 win over No. 13-ranked Francis Marion on Saturday evening at the Clayton County Tennis Center in Jonesboro, Ga.

No. 1 Pirates Move Into Pbc Semis With 5-0 Win, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Tennis News (Archived)

No. 1 Pirates Move Into PBC Semis With 5-0 Win. The top-ranked and top-seeded Armstrong Atlantic State men's tennis team moved into the semifinals of the 2010 PBC Men's Tennis Championships with a 5-0 win over No. 26-ranked USC Aiken on Friday at the Laker Courts at Clayton State University.

Mikk Irdoja Earns Pbc Men's Tennis Player Of The Week Honors, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Athletics: Men's Tennis News (Archived)

Mikk Irdoja Earns PBC Men's Tennis Player of the Week honors. Armstrong Atlantic State junior Mikk Irdoja has been named the Peach Belt Conference's men's tennis Player of the Week, the final weekly award to the 2010 spring season by the league office.