Monthly Archives: October 2011

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 Jesse Muir Cuslidge (Fresno, Calif.) – B.S.S. Sports Studies Brandon Christopher Hawkins (Oceanside, Calif.) – B.S.S. Sports Studies [...]

Sebastian Tan, who led the United States Sports Academy Singapore Alumni Association, died of a heart attack at his home on Monday. He was 60. Sebastian Tan took over as the Alumni Association president in June after being involved with the group for many years and, in fact, serving as the right-hand man for the [...]

The United States Sports Academy is currently studying the MusclePharm Assault supplement and its effects on athletes’ reaction time, endurance and Critical velocity during three-hour workouts in the Human Performance Lab. Near the end of his three-hour workout in the United States Sports Academy’s Human Performance Lab, Brock Cole admits he has never done a [...]

Teri McKeever’s 19th year as head coach of the University of California-Berkeley women’s swimming and diving team included winning her second NCAA championship in three years, being named the head coach of the 2012 U.S. Olympic women’s swimming team and now earning the United States Sports Academy’s 2011 C. Vivian Stringer Coaching Award. McKeever has [...]

Before she came to the United States Sports Academy and earned her master’s degree in Sports Management, China Jude said she never dreamed of overseeing a university’s athletic department. A stand-out volleyball player at Alabama State University, her work experience had been entirely in parks and recreation before she joined the Academy. Jude earned her [...]

Despite entering the game as a 10-point underdog to No. 23-ranked Florida State, Wake Forest was ahead in all but five minutes of the game and rolled to a 35-30 upset victory. Wake Forest (4-1) won its fourth straight game to surpass its win total from a year ago and opened the Atlantic Coast Conference [...]

Tyler Wilson passed for a team-record 510 yards Saturday to help the 18th-ranked Arkansas Razorbacks overcome an 18-point halftime deficit to defeat No. 14 Texas A&M, 42-38. Texas A&M (2-2) scored five touchdowns in the first half but Arkansas (4-1) came back after halftime by scoring on four of six second-half drives, which earned the [...]

Academy President and CEO Dr. Thomas. Rosandich is attending the fifth annual Peace and Sport International Forum 2011 from Oct. 26-28 in Monaco. He then will travel to Milano for the International Féderation Internationale Cinéma Télévision Sportifs (FICTS) Fest as a member of that organization’s Executive Committee. Academy Vice President and COO Dr. T.J. Rosandich [...]

Susan Dell (center) receives the United States Sports Academy’s 2010 Dwight D. Eisenhower Fitness Award for being an avid triathlon competitor and promoting physical fitness and children’s health as chairwoman of the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation. Academy Board of Trustee member Dr. Susan Blackwood (left) presented the award. Also pictured is Dell’s husband (right), [...]

Bronze torsos created by sculptor Sergey Eylanbekov, the Academy’s 2004 Sport Artist of the Year. Russian sculptor Sergey Eylanbekov, the United States Sports Academy’s 2004 Sport Artist of the Year, recently finished solid bronze pieces of a man’s and woman’s torsos in honor of Prince Albert II, Sovereign Prince of Monaco. Eylanbekov’s created the sculptures [...]