Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

months in the making, but we’re so pleased to welcome the CIAA headquarters in the Charlotte region.” ("CIAA Tournament Economic" par. 8) As of late July 2015, the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) conference offices are now located in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. The CIAA is one of America’s oldest athletic conferences; producing championships annually in the following sports: Men’s and Women’s Cross Country; Volleyball; Football; Men’s and Women’s Indoor and Outdoor Track;

universities. This article is not focused on athletic programs. However, this article would be good for athletic directors because it stresses the importance of honest and transparent communication between leader and follower. Duke, J. (2014). 3D coach: capturing the heart behind the jersey. Ventura, CA: Regal Books. This book analyzes the three dimensions of coaching: body, mind, heart. This book analyzes the current condition of high school and college athletics. It then provides clear steps for coaches

Americans understanding about getting involved in physical activity has been evolving since the idea of sport first entered the culture. At first a sport was nothing more than a way to prove yourself to others and to show masculinity. These changes were brought to fruition through more knowledge. When Americans first realized that physical health was of importance, it was what started to make sure that everyone was getting active in some way. These changes happened first for males. It was, for a

The current system of collegiate athletics and the NCAA Meggyesy, David. "Athletes In Big-time College Sport." society 37.3 (2000): 24-28. Print. The NCAA has become a revenue generator as college athletics have become a multi-billion dollar sports entertainment enterprise. The most prominent contradiction with the NCAA is that amateur rules are applied to the athletes, while the rules of the market apply to the university’s athletic departments. By classifying athletes as “amateur student athletes”

Upper Iowa University Upper Iowa University began on very humble terms. The university started out in 1854 when a pioneer woman convinced her husband and son-in-law to donate 10 acres and 10,000 dollars to start a local school. Through the years, Upper Iowa University gradually expanded into one of the most popular higher learning institutions in the Midwest. During the 1990s and until the present time, the university has expanded into 25 campuses throughout the nation and globe. These 25 educational

Every week between August and December there is at least 1 collegiate football game that airs on National TV. Doctors, Teachers, garbage men, nurses people from all over the country watch college football during the week The games or shown everywhere, from local bars, airports, barbershops, stores, and in local business. Millions of people watch a group of college student-athletes compete on a football field as entertainment. Entertainment with friends, family, or coworkers, football is watched.

AN EXAMINATION OF LEADERSHIP STYLES OF INDIANA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC DIRECTORS _______________________ A Dissertation Manuscript Presented to The College of Graduate and Professional Studies Department of Educational Leadership Indiana State University Terre Haute, Indiana ______________________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Doctor of Philosophy _______________________ by Marques Glen Clayton May 2017 21 CHAPTER TWO: REVIEW OF LITERATURE The literature review provides

career of a sport management professional offers a large number of various positions. One such career is that of a director who specializes in promotion and development. “Promotion and development directors are hired by sports teams and school athletic programs to design and implement promotional campaigns that will increase ticket sales” (Sports Management 1). The biggest part of their job is to provide a profit for the organization they are working for. Directors set up opportunities for the

Descriptive Dimensions In order to fully understand sport management as a field, one needs to look only as far back as the 1960s. While sport management was not defined until the mid-1980s, the history that has shaped the look of sport management can be traced back to the Zeitgeist era of active lifestyles. In the 1960s, there was a “strong emphasis on science and scientific methods, unsurpassed technological advances, and the renaissance in higher education” (Paton, 1987). In combination with the

on page 1 of the 2011-12 Division I Manual states: The competitive athletics programs of member institutions are designed to be a vital part of the educational system. A basic purpose of this Association is to maintain intercollegiate athletics as an integral part of the educational program and the athlete as an integral part of the student body and, by so doing, retain a clear line of demarcation between intercollegiate athletics and professional sports (NCAA, 2011). With players having the option