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Coaching High School Girls' Basketball, Danielle Ellison Jan 2013

Coaching High School Girls' Basketball, Danielle Ellison

Master of Arts in Sport Management

Schools in every city and state in America have their prized team and will make sacrifices in the classroom to have their students score on the field" (McMillen, 1991, p, 489). The purpose of this paper is to examine the grades of student athletes and find a way to maintain or make them better by use of study tables and progress reports. As a student athlete, athletes do not realize that they are students first and athletes second, not the other way around. Particularly the girls' basketball team at Como Park High School. As a student athlete, it takes a …


Business Plan: Sports Facility In Rochester, Minnesota, Nikki Scherr Jan 2013

Business Plan: Sports Facility In Rochester, Minnesota, Nikki Scherr

Master of Arts in Sport Management

This capstone project involves the construction of a new sports facility, The Sports Hut, located in Rochester, Minnesota. The mission of The Sports Hut organization is to get kids active at a young age, which allows the opportunity for athletes to thrive in their sport and passions, while providing a place to learn and grow in a healthy environment. Although obesity can be a very complex issue, Miller, Rosenbloom and Silverstein (2004) have discovered that obesity affects more than 30% of children and can be found commonly due to the environment and lifestyle in which they group up in. It …