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Monthly Archives: November 2010

2002 Sport Artist of the Year Opens Exhibit in Greece

Mina Papatheodorou-Valyraki, the Academy’s 2002 Sport Artist of the Year, will feature her new art exhibit titled, “Reflections of the City” at Artion Galleries in Thessaloniki, Greece from 22 October – 22 November. For more information visit minapapatheodorou.gr.

Academy Honors Veterans with "A Warrior’s Sketchbook" Exhibit

Harry Weber, the 2011 American Sport Art Museum and Archives’ (ASAMA) Sport Artist of the Year, Sculptor, will honor veterans who served their country with a special art exhibition on the United States Sports Academy’s campus at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, 10 November. The Academy will honor the 235th birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps, [...]

Iowa Spanks Spartans in College Football Game of the Week

Iowa jumped to a 30-0 halftime lead and held on to crush undefeated No. 5 Michigan State 37-6 in the United States Sports Academy’s College Football Game of the Week. The Hawkeyes threw the Big Ten Conference race into a four-team title chase by jumping off to a 10-0 first-quarter lead before the defense helped [...]

Sports Illustrated Hockey Painting Donated to ASAMA

“NHL,” a painting Sports Illustrated commissioned the late Edward Kasper to create in 1974, has been donated to the American Sport Art Museum and Archives (ASAMA). The painting, which depicts an ice hockey referee dropping a puck for a face-off, is being donated by Scott Klion of New York, who purchased the piece in 1978. [...]