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The athletics program has been under pressures common to other universities, and at the close of the 2008 – 2009 academic year, men's golf, men's outdoor track and women's volleyball were dropped as a cost-cutting measure, although the last of these was restored ( as a result of a Title IX suit ).
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A faculty committee on athletics, responsible to the faculty as a whole, exercises control over the athletic program of the College.
* Athletic director, the administrator of the athletics program, usually at an educational institution
Coubertin believed " contact with women's athletics is bad for male athlete, and that these athletics should be excluded from the Olympic program ".
* Portland Pilots, an NCAA Division I athletics program representing the University of Portland
The Amateur Athletic Union held " all around events " from the 1880s and a decathlon first appeared on the Olympic athletics program at the 1904 Games.
The decathlon was a relatively new event in modern athletics, although it had been part of American track meets since the 1880s and a version had been featured on the program of the 1904 St. Louis Olympics.
The academic program grants a bachelor of science degree with a curriculum that grades midshipmen's performance upon a broad academic program, military leadership performance, and mandatory participation in competitive athletics.
She was the inaugural Olympic champion in the event, since athletics for women had not been on the program before, and its inclusion was in fact still heavily disputed among officials.
The program at the Academy is guided by the Air Force's core values of " Integrity First, Service Before Self, and Excellence in All We Do ", and based on four " pillars of excellence ": military training, academics, athletics and character development.
The primary elements of the athletic program are intercollegiate athletics, intramural athletics, physical education, and the physical fitness tests.
The intercollegiate athletics program at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro reaches as far back as the late 1940s during the days of the WCUNC, with students participating in national golf tournaments in 1948 and the school hosting the national tournaments for women's golf ( 1954 ) and tennis ( 1965 ).
The Conference membership decreased to 17 when MUW dropped its athletics program at the end of the 2002 – 03 season.
RIT also has its own ambulance corps, bi-weekly television athletics program RIT SportsZone, pep band, radio station, and tech crew.
Dansville has a strong academic and extracurricular program including AP classes, dual-enrollment opportunities, partnership with the Capital Area Career Center, art education, a K-12 Spanish program, physical education, vocal and instrumental music, technology, athletics and a large number of other extracurricular clubs and activities.
As of the 2009-2010 school year, all Deerfield athletics are part of a cooperative sports program where Deerfield Schools and
Conway is also the home of a proud athletics program ; Conway " Bears ".
This school district houses a fine arts program, along with an athletics program.
The mascot of the Robbinsville athletics program is the " Black Knight.
There is also an extensive athletics program, which includes an award-winning field hockey team.
" The school district also offers an illustrious athletics program.
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In college athletics, Kansas City has been the home of the Big 12 College Basketball Tournaments.
The site is owned by Cardiff Athletic Club and has been host to many sports, apart from rugby union and cricket ; they include athletics, association football, greyhound racing, tennis, British baseball and boxing.
In Finland, another marathon bearing the name has been held in Nurmi's hometown of Turku since 1992, along with the athletics competition Paavo Nurmi Games that was started in 1957.
From those days stem the Stockholms Olympiastadion which has since hosted numerous sports events, notably football and athletics.
In Iowa, which has separate state associations for boys ' and girls ' athletics, the rule applies only to boys ' basketball ; there is no mercy rule for girls ' basketball.
The college has a non-discrimination policy and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, sex, handicap, or sexual orientation in its educational programs, admissions practices, scholarship and loan programs, athletics and other school-administered activities or employment practices.
An athletics competition was included in the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 and it has been as one of the foremost competitions at the quadrennial multi-sport event ever since.
While cross country competitions are no longer held at the Olympics, having featured in the athletics programme from 1912 – 1924, it has been present as one of the events within the modern pentathlon competition since the 1912 Summer Olympics.
Since its foundation in 1912, the international governing body for athletics has been the International Association of Athletics Federations ( IAAF ).
All the four major sports within athletics have featured in the Olympic athletics programme since its inception in 1896, although cross country has since been dropped.
The Athletic Department is headed by John Schael who has served as director of athletics since 1978.
The 2000 Division III Central Region winner of the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics / Continental Airlines Athletics Director of the Year award, Schael has helped orchestrate the Bears athletics transformation into one of the top departments in Division III.
Since retiring from athletics Freeman has become involved in a range of community and charitable activities.
Beginning in 1982, the IAAF has passed several amendments to its rules allowing athletes to receive compensation for participation in international athletics competitions.
Van High School has also been very successful in athletics as it competes in the West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission.
UNC has a strong history in athletics, most notably in men's basketball, women's soccer and men's lacrosse.
Salem has a large interest in athletics.
The Italian Job has a scene filmed by the athletics track, in which Michael Caine says " You were only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!
A 2008 study of intercollegiate athletics showed that women's collegiate sports has grown to 9, 101 teams, or 8. 65 per school.
Some believe that the increase in athletic opportunity for girls in high school has come at the expense of boys athletics.
Regarding college athletics, it has been stated that “ Between 1981 and 1999 university athletic departments cut 171 men ’ s wrestling teams, 84 men ’ s tennis teams, 56 men ’ s gymnastics teams, 27 men ’ s track teams, and 25 men ’ s swimming teams ".
Wittenberg University has recently launched a new radio station for athletics broadcasting.
* Argos High School has had a rich tradition in athletics over the past forty years.
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