Monthly Archives: September 2011

Oklahoma State catapulted to No. 5 in the college football rankings and into the Bowl Champion Series hunt after overcoming a 20-3 deficit at halftime to defeat Texas A&M. The comeback earned Oklahoma State the United States Sports Academy’s College Football Game of the Week honor. In the top 10 showdown, the then-No. 7 Cowboys [...]

Ng Ser Miang (left) receives the Academy’s Distinguished Service Award from the university’s Vice President and COO Dr. T.J. Rosandich (right). The United States Sports Academy awarded Ng Ser Miang with the Distinguished Service Award for his role in the successful staging of the inaugural Youth Olympic Games (YOG) last year. The YOG called for [...]

Academy Vice President and COO Dr. T.J. Rosandich (center) is pictured here with a group of Singapore students outside an International Sports Academy classroom. United States Sports Academy Vice President and COO Dr. T.J. Rosandich addressed a group of students at the International Sports Academy (ISA) in Singapore. The ISA in Singapore was founded in [...]

Academy President and CEO Dr. Thomas P. Rosandich (left) with Sergey Eylanbekov (right), the Academy’s 2004 Sport Artist of the Year, at the artist’s studio in New York City. United States President and CEO Dr. Thomas P. Rosandich recently visited the New York City studio of sculptor Sergey Eylanbekov. Eylanbekov, the Academy’s 2004 Sport Artist [...]

Academy Vice President and COO Dr. T.J. Rosandich presented, “Digital Technology and Management in Sports,” at the 7th World Summit on Internet and Multimedia on Friday, Sept. 23 in Beijing, China. The 2011 WSIM, a global event and hosted by the International Federation of Multimedia Associations (IFMA), is dedicated to “Digital Creative Industries and Lifestyle.” [...]

Clemson knocked off a defending national champion for the third time in as many tries in a 38-24 victory over No. 21-ranked Auburn to earn the United States Sports Academy’s College Football Game of the Week. Clemson rallied from a 21-7 second-quarter deficit to top Auburn, which snapped the defending BCS champion’s 17-game winning streak. [...]

For 14 years, the Ironman triathlon world record stood until Marino Vanhoenacker shattered it by more than four minutes to win his sixth consecutive Ironman Austria triathlon. His feat in the grueling Ironman, which includes a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike ride and 26.2-mile marathon, also earned the 35-year-old Belgium triathlete the United States Sports Academy’s [...]

Academy doctoral teaching assistants are playing with the Makoto II Arena, an Exergaming system that will help measure athletes’ reaction time in the university’s new MusclePharm research project. The Academy will soon begin testing about 450 people in its Human Performance Lab as part of two new major research grants. Dr. Jordan Moon, Chair of [...]

With rolling enrollment, the Academy’s students start their courses as soon as they are accepted without having to wait for the next semester to begin. The Academy is proud to announce its latest monthly graduates: Bachelor’s Students Daniel Aregai (Mountain View, Calif.) – B.S.S. Sports Coaching Brandon Christopher Hawkins (Oceanside, Calif.) – B.S.S. Sports Studies [...]

For the third consecutive year, the United States Sports Academy has been named a Military Friendly School by G.I. Jobs, the premier magazine for military personnel transitioning into civilian life. The 2012 Military Friendly Schools list honors the top 20 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools that are doing the most to embrace America’s [...]