S.P.O.R.T.S.

Students' Professional Organization for

Research and Training in Sports


2005 - 2006
Officers


CEO -  Robin Rae Burns

CFO -
Kim Anderson
COO - Brad Holt
 
PR Director:  
Chad Thomas




The Mail Managers
Tennis Tournament
The Cappe's Steakhouse
5k Race




Last updated on May 22, 2006

WHAT'S ON TAP NEXT?
SPRING COMMITTEES


  • Have a great summer!
    • Continue to work hard to position yourself in the best scenario possible to pursue the target opportunity
RATE CARD  Area Partners

Special Olympics (Chair - Kim
)

Todd, Janet, Meghan O, Rod, Mike, April

5K Race (Chair - Brad)
Jason, Meghan C, Justin, Sean C, Andrew,
Marquita, Taylor, David, Miller

Tennis Tournament (Chair - Robin)
Katie, Stacey, Sean M, Tony, Chad, Macy

Who chose what business???


   
 

RECENT EVENT PHOTOS
Tailgate 2005
Special Olympics Fall 2005
Tracy Wolfson - College Speaker Series
Bill Curry - College Speaker Series
Mike Hamilton - College Speaker Series
Mitch Barnhart - College Speaker Series
Atlanta Trip - Spring 2006
Special Olympics Spring 2006
Cappe's Steakhouse 5k Race
Mail Managers Tennis Tournament
Memphis Trip - Spring 2006
Spring 2006 Charitable Donations
Sport Product Spring 2006 Donations
End of the Year Dinner



Spring 2006 Calendar - Subject to change

PRINTER FRIENDLY VERSION

January
18                    Classes start
19                    Exec Meeting I – Sanderson, 11 AM
23                    DIS Meeting (invite only)
24                    Kickoff SPORTS MEETING @ 8:30pm, Rm 242
                         Minutes
25                    College Speaker Series, 3:30 pm, Sanderson
                        Tennessee's Director of Athletics Mike Hamilton

February
1                      College Speaker Series, 3:30 pm, Sanderson
                        Kentucky's Director of Athletics Mitch Barnhart

2                      Exec Meeting II – McCarthy, 11 AM
5                      Super Bowl SOCIAL A
5                      National Women in Sports Day - Athletics (extra credit)
7                      SPORTS MEETING – No. 2  Minutes
11                    National Women in Sports Day - Sanderson
(extra credit)
16                    Exec Meeting III – Sanderson, 11 AM  Minutes
17-18              Georgia Southern Conference  (optional)
21                    SPORTS MEETING – No. 3 (Meet at baseball field for photo)
                         Minutes
24                    Baseball Season Kicks Off SOCIAL B - (Rain Date is
                         Friday, April 7th for MSU vs. UGA, 6:30 pm)

March
1                      Exec Meeting IV – McCarthy, 9 AM
6                      SPORTS MEETING – No. 4  Minutes
8                      Exec Meeting V – S
anderson, 11 AM
11-19              Spring Break
16-18              Proposed Atlanta Trip
20                    SPORTS MEETING – No. 5  Minutes
24                    Host Special Olympics event
30                    Exec Meeting VI – M
cCarthy, 9 AM  Minutes
31-1                         Drake Group Meeting & Conference (Indianapolis, IN) – Dr. Ridpath

April
1                      SPORTS to host 5K run & tennis tournament to
                         benefit charities

3                      Final Four Semifinals and Championship SOCIAL C
3                      SPORTS MEETING – No. 6  No minutes

(4-8                 NIRSA Conference in Kentucky)

8                      ALUMNI WEEKEND - Spring Game – noon,      
                        baseball – 2 pm, men’s tennis on Friday/Sunday
13                    Exec Meeting VII – S
anderson, 11 AM  Minutes
17                    SPORTS MEETING – No. 7  Check presentation/Memphis details
18-19              Trip to Memphis

20-23                       Dr. Zullo in Boston

(18-21             NASC Conference in Kentucky)

27                    Exec Meeting VIII – McCarthy, 11 AM
25-29                       AAHPERD Conference (Salt Lake City, UT) – Dr. Zullo

May
1                      SPORTS MEETING – No. 8  Meeting cancelled - free points for all
2                      DIS Night
3                      Classes End
3                      End-of-the-Year Dinner/Senior Night
TBA                Exec Meeting IX – S
anderson, 11 AM (wrap-up)
4-10                Final Exams

PAST EVENTS

                      

  • 5/3/06  Academic year comes to a close with reflection and salute to Dr. Ridpath
  • 5/2/06  Undergrads steal thunder on DIS night with stellar internship presenations
  • 4/18/06  Students don't want to leave Memphis - Odom and company prepared to work full-time for Grizzlies and Redbirds (and continue Lawrence Roberts' fan club)
  • 4/8/06  McGlothlin and Rae Burns lead the grilling at the alumni tailgate
  • 4/3/06  Graduate students earn a break after a great weekend and watch the SEC bring the NCAA championship home at the Veranda
  • 4/1/06  Cappe's Steakhouse 5K and Mail Managers Tennis Tournament - making the ordinary become extraordinary for Special Olympics and the Boys & Girls Club
  • 3/34/06 - Special Olympics  Did you make a difference in someone's life today?
  • 3/18/06 - Students take in Atlanta during NASCAR, NBA, NHL week
  • 2/24/06 - Janet Downey's cooking reign supreme at the baseball season kickoff
  • 2/5/06 - Many thanks to Chad Thomas for hosting the Super Bowl bash
  • 2/2/06 - Mitch Barnhart visit keeps it simple. You're either moving ahead or falling behind in life.  See recent event photos up above.
  • 1/26/06 - Mike Hamilton visit educates many on daily operations and specifics of intercollegiate athletics - See recent event photos up above
  • 12/2/05 - Seniors recognized at graduates reception. Given gift to remember their time at MSU and in the graduate program. 
  • 11/10/05 - Special Olympics with SPORTS event - See recent event photos up above
  • 11/5/05 - SPORTS tailgate prior to the MSU/Alabama football game, McCarthy Gymnasium - See recent event photos up above
  • 11/4/05 - CBS Sports' Tracy Wolfson visits with SPORTS and MSU students at Sanderson - See recent event photos up above
  • 9/22/05 - ESPN's Bill Curry visits with SPORTS and MSU students at the Sanderson Center - Remember the two types of pain: discipline and regret.  Practice unexpected, undeserved, unrewarded acts of human kindness. - See recent event photos up above
  • 10/11/05 - MSU Director of Athletics Larry Templeton speaks at the Byran Center
  • 10/26/05 - SPORTS Meeting and Social at Cappe's
  • 11/1/05 - Miller, Brad and Lane depart for Fort Lauderdale to work and attend the TEAMS Conference