This Association, organized in 1920, is affiliated with the Athletic Federation of College Women.

In 1984, the first official representative matches of International Rules were played, and these were played annually each October between the AFL and the Gaelic Athletic Association, also known as the GAA, between 1998 and 2006.

BJU's athletic teams compete in Division I of the National Christian College Athletic Association ( NCCAA ) and are collectively known as the Bruins.

In 2012, BJU joined the National Christian College Athletic Association ( NCCAA ).

Resulting from this conference was the formation of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the United States in 1906.

The IAAUS would get its current name of National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA ), in 1910 which still sets rules governing the sport.

Dartmouth's athletic teams compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA ) Division I eight-member Ivy League conference ; some teams also participate in the Eastern College Athletic Conference ( ECAC ).

* Dual county, referring to a Gaelic Athletic Association county which traditionally competes at a similar level in both Gaelic football and hurling

The headquarters of the Gaelic Athletic Association, it has a capacity of 82, 300.

Dalhousie University ’ s Faculty of Agriculture sports teams are called the Dalhousie Rams, and participate in the Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association and as members of the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association.

The Gaelic Athletic Association, the Gaelic League and the cultural revival under W. B. Yeats and Lady Augusta Gregory, together with the new political thinking of Arthur Griffith expressed in his newspaper Sinn Féin and the organisations the National Council and the Sinn Féin League led to the identification of Irish people with the concept of a Gaelic nation and culture, completely independent of Britain.

Because of the vulnerability of a player in such a position, the National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA ) and the National Federation of State High School Associations (" Fed ") have adopted rules providing that if a player is positioned at least 7 yards behind the neutral zone to receive a snap, opponents are not to deliberately contact the snapper until one second after the snap ( NCAA ), or until the snapper has a chance to react ( Fed ).

The college is a dual member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA ) Division III and National Christian College Athletic Association ( NCCAA ) Division I.

Other organizations in Ireland use the harp, but not always prominently ; these include the National University of Ireland and the associated University College Dublin, and the Gaelic Athletic Association.

In the Indiana High School Athletic Association, seven active athletic conferences and one disbanded conference have the word Hoosier in their name.

Hinkle hosted the Indiana High School Athletic Association Championships for many years ( including Milan's 1954 championship ), Butler University also is notable for its men's and women's basketball teams.

Indianapolis, headquarters of the National Collegiate Athletic Association and often referred to as the " Amateur Sports Capital of the World " has hosted a number of collegiate basketball events.

NMU ’ s Wildcats compete in the NCAA's Division II Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference in basketball, football, golf, skiing, cross country, soccer, volleyball, track & field, and swimming / diving.

Starting in the 2011-2012 season, SFU will be competing in the NCAA ’ s Division II Great Northwest Athletic Conference ( GNAC ).

SFU will compete in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference.

Category: Great Northwest Athletic Conference

Michigan Tech's athletic teams are nicknamed the Huskies and compete primarily in the NCAA Division II Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference ( GLIAC ).

CWU is part of NCAA Division II and is part of the Great Northwest Athletic Conference.

In 2006, they moved to the North Central Conference, because the Great Northwest Athletic Conference announced it would discontinue its participation in football following the 2005 season.

In 2008, The Great Northwest Athletic Conference reinstated football, and Central Washington along with Western Washington rejoined the conference, so the previous format of the Battle in Seattle being played at CenturyLink Field and the Cascade Cup was contested in Ellensburg.

The Mid-American Conference ( MAC ) is a National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA ) Division I college athletic conference with a membership base in the Great Lakes region that stretches from Western New York to Illinois.

The Great Northwest Athletic Conference ( GNAC ) is a college athletic conference which has historically operated in the Northwestern United States, but also currently includes four schools in areas not usually considered part of that region — two in Alaska ( neither of which is located in Southeast Alaska, an area often considered part of the Northwest ), one in eastern Montana ( almost never considered part of the region ), and one in the Canadian province of British Columbia ( an area included with the Northwest U. S. in the larger Pacific Northwest region ).

* The Central Washington University and Western Washington University football teams joined with Dixie State College of Utah, Humboldt State University, and Western Oregon University to reform the Great Northwest Athletic Conference football division.

Both schools are moving from the NAIA, with USF leaving the Great Plains Athletic Conference, and Minot State leaving the Dakota Athletic Conference.

Eight of the nine football-playing members ( Concord, Charleston, Fairmont State, Glenville State, Shepherd, West Liberty, West Virginia State, and West Virginia Wesleyan ) and one non-football playing member ( Wheeling Jesuit ) of the conference ; alongside joining a provisional D-II member from Virginia ( UVA-Wise ), and two associate Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference members from Ohio ( Notre Dame and Urbana ), to form a new all-sports conference, the Mountain East Conference.

Three of the remaining non-football members ( Alderson – Broaddus, Davis & Elkins, and Ohio Valley ) accepted invitations to join the Great Midwest Athletic Conference.

Men's and women's athletic teams are members of the NCAA Division II and Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Smith was subsequently inducted into the University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame as a " Gator Great " in 1999, the Gator Football Ring of Honor and the College Football Hall of Fame in 2006.

The university's athletic teams participate in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference at the Division II level of the NCAA.

The Chargers, as the Hillsdale athletics teams are known, compete in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Ferris State offers an intercollegiate athletic program which includes 14 men ’ s and women ’ s sports at the NCAA Division II level, except for men's ice hockey which competes in NCAA Division I. Ferris States is a member of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference ( GLIAC ) in all sports except ice hockey, in which the team is part of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association.

Piedmont College, LaGrange College and Maryville College left the Great South Athletic Conference on July 1, 2012.

On May 10, 2012, Covenant College and Huntingdon College announced plans to leave the Great South and join USA South Athletic Conference beginning in the 2013-2014 season.

Along with the American Southwest Conference ( ASC ) and Great Northeast Athletic Conference ( GNAC ), it is the largest all-sports conference in Division III.

The Great Plains Athletic Conference ( GPAC ) is a college athletic conference affiliated with the NAIA.

FLC is a member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, with additional program-level accreditations in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, and Marketing ; Athletic Training ; Chemistry ; Engineering Physics ; Music ; and Teacher Education.

The Mayor appoints Council members to serve as liaisons to the Recreation Committee, Finance Committee, Athletic Association, Public Works, Special Events, School Board, Public Safety and Senior Citizens.

The boys ' varsity soccer team has won five New York State Public High School Athletic Association State Championships ( 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009 and 2010 ) all under coach Rob McAuliffe, a Chazy Central Rural School graduate.

LaGuardia competes with the Public School Athletic League ( PSAL ).

* The Dunkirk High School varsity baseball team, led by Coach William Walters and pitchers David Orth (' 88 ) and Bob Krzyzanowicz (' 89 ), won the New York State Public High School Athletic Association ( NYSPHSAA ) Class B championship in 1988, after which the portion of Woodrow Drive bordering the high school was renamed " Marauder Drive " to honor this achievement.

The 4 × 8 relay team took 2nd place at the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Meet, claiming runner-up status.

The school is a member of the Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales ( GPS ).

Sydney Boys High is the sole state-run member of the Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales and offers students a wide range of sports.

Originally planned to be built alongside the library was a School of Music, Drama Centre, Athletic Institute, Offices, Shops, Public House, a Car Park with 500 spaces and a bus interchange.

The Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association ( MPSSAA ) holds the four state football championships for Maryland's public high schools at M & T Bank Stadium.

The Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales ( A. A. G. P. S ) was established in Sydney 1892 and interschool rugby and athletics competitions began that year, followed by cricket and rowing the following year.

The Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales ( AAGPS ), also known as GPS or Great Public Schools is an association of mostly private boys ' schools in New South Wales, Australia that share common interests, ethics, educational philosophy and contest sporting events among themselves.

The Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales ( AAGPS ) was formed at a meeting held at Gunsler ’ s Café, near Circular Quay, on 30 March 1892.

Built at a cost of about $ 148 million, it included 65 classrooms, about 450 computers on 13 networks, 7 pairs of escalators, various indoor sporting facilities, including two gymnasiums and a pool built to Public Schools Athletic League standards, a theater with acoustics and lighting to accommodate music and drama productions, two lecture halls with movable partitions, a skylit cafeteria overlooking the Hudson River, twelve science laboratories ( including a molecular biology lab and an analytical chemistry lab ) and special shops for instruction in ceramics, photography, wood, plastics, metal work, robotics and energy studies.

The Stuyvesant Cross Country team was Public Schools Athletic League ( PSAL ) City Champions in 2004, 2005, 2007, and 2010, and have been Manhattan Borough Champions since 1999.

All tournaments and finals are conducted by the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association ( MPSSAA ).

Riverside is home to the Riverside Hospital, the Billings Bridge Plaza, the RA Centre, Canada Post headquarters, Public Works Canada headquarters, Canadian Labour Congress headquarters, Vincent Massey Park, Terry Fox Athletic Facility, and Mooney's Bay Park.

Public high school athletic teams compete in sections 5 ( Rochester area ) and 6 ( Buffalo area ) of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association.

* Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association

* New York State Public High School Athletic Association

Redlands is a member of the Independent Schools Association ( ISA ), also competing against the Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales ( AAGPS ) in some sports.