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Monthly Archives: May 2010

Academy President Meets With Bahrain Alumnus

Academy President Dr. Thomas P. Rosandich (left) met with Essa Jowder, a graduate of the Academy’s certification program he attended on campus in the late 1970s and has since served in the Kingdom of Bahrains General Organization for Youth and Sport (GOYS).

Academy President Meets With Bahrain Alumni

Academy President Dr. Thomas P. Rosandich (left) met with Dr. Bassam Qambar (middle) and Dr. Samia Al-Qatan of the University of Bahrain’s College of Education during the president’s recent visit to the Kingdom. Dr. Qambar is a graduate of the Academy’s doctoral program and he, and Dr. Al-Qatan work for the General Organization for Youth [...]

Academy President Visits Bahrain to Discuss Education Programs

Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al-Khalifa (left), President of the Kingdom of Bahrain’s General Organization for Youth and Sport (GOYS) met with Academy President Dr. Thomas P. Rosandich during the president’s recent visit to Bahrain. The two discussed the ongoing International Certification in Sports Management (ICSM) program, and the Kingdom’s sports administration for the upcoming academic [...]

Academy Mourns Passing of 1985 Sport Artist of the Year, Donald Moss

Donald Moss, 1985 Sport Artist of the Year Donald Moss, the American Sport Art Museum and Archives (ASAMA) 1985 Sport Artist of the Year, died Tuesday, 18 May at the age of 90. Moss was a celebrated illustrator, as well as an artist, and one of the last surviving veterans of the First Marine Division’s [...]

Coveted Coach of the Year Award Won by Alabama’s Nick Saban

An enhusiastic crowd of Tide faithful braved stormy skies to turn out to see Alabama Head Football Coach, Nick Saban, receive the 2009 Amos Alonzo Stagg Coaching Award on the campus of the United States Sports Academy Tuesday, 18 May 2010. In addition to receiving the Academy’s “Order of the Eagle Exemplar” for the Stagg [...]

Academy Celebrates New Sport Agreement with Republic of Gabon

United States Sports Academy Vice President Dr. T.J. Rosandich (left) meets with Republic of Gabon Presdient Ali Bongo Ondimba in the Gabonese capital of Libreville to discuss the president’s vision for sport in his country. A meeting between Republic of Gabon President Ali Bongo Ondimba and United States Sports Academy Vice President Dr. T.J. Rosandich [...]

Academy Faculty Present at Distance Learning Conference

Dr. Fred Cromartie, Director of Doctoral Studies and Chair of Sports Management United States Sports Academy Director of Doctoral Studies/Chair of Sports Management Dr. Fred Cromartie and presented the aspects of a rare online doctoral program during a convention in St. Louis. At the United States Distance Learning Association National Conference, the two professors gave [...]

Olympia Speech by Academy President on the Use of Art in Olympic Education

United States Sports Academy President and CEO, Dr. Thomas P. Rosandich, makes a presentation at the International Olympic Academy United States Sports Academy President Dr. Thomas P. Rosandich’s presentation on Olympic art was well-received at an international session in Athens Greece this past week. Discussing his two favorite subjects, sport and art, Dr. Rosandich gave [...]

Master’s Program at Academy Given “Best Buy” Rating

For the second year in a row the United States Sports Academy’s Master of Sport Science program in sports management has been given a “Best Buy” rating by GetEducated.com. The Academy’s program was one of only two sports management master’s programs to earn the designation and it was the only private institution with a sport [...]