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Basten College Erin Doyle DJ Schoonover Kyle Nowels Kyle Clark SM 111 Presentation 12.1.09 Final Course Project BR http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJJW7EF5aVk

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Page 1: Basten College Erin Doyle DJ Schoonover Kyle Nowels Kyle Clark SM 111 Presentation 12.1.09 Final Course Project BR

Basten CollegeErin Doyle

DJ SchoonoverKyle NowelsKyle Clark

SM 111 Presentation12.1.09

Final Course Project

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJJW7EF5aVk

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• Males and females equal

• Make teams positive asset to schoolo Good citizenshipo Creation of knowledge

• Academic requirements for athleteso Athletes vs. Students

Sociological IssuesRoadrunning the Competition Since 2009™

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Sociological Issues (cont.)

• Admission standards

• Academics vs. Athletics

• Maintain high academic reputation

• Pride in athletics and education

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School Info

Best school in GeorgiaLocation: City of SavannahWe also have a satellite campus in Colorado Springs,

Colorado.

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Skyline from Savannah, GA

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School Info (cont.)

Mascot: Basten College Roadrunners

School Colors: Lovin’ the green (and black and white)

Taking over the ACC

8 sports4 male: basketball, football, lacrosse, soccer4 female: volleyball, basketball, tennis, soccer

Rest of sports club/intramural

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Mascot/LogoRoadrunning the Competition Since 2009™

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Admission Requirements

Regular admission top 25%

No Affirmative Action

Athletes admitted based on abilityDo not need to meet requirements for regular

admission students

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Why Will Athletes Come?Full rides

5-year program9 credits a semesterAny degree they wantCan live an athletic and academic life

Focus on athletics first yearsDon’t go pro, come back!

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Corporate sponsors guarantee jobs

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Why Will Athletes Come? (cont.)

Lloyd's of London Insurance

Insure athletes in case of injury

All varsity athletes insured each year

Automatic money for surgery

Willis McGahee

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In-house Competition

Open tryouts for all varsity sportsBeginning of seasonMakes athletes work in offseason

Open tryouts include all studentsBoosts athletics, academics, school participation

Advertise open tryouts

Given scholarships when recruited

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Athlete Academic/Practice Requirements

• 2.0 GPA to play

• Attendance in classes• Present in 80% of classes

• Study hours• Mandatory tutoring hours• 2 hours twice a week

• Practice Limits• Maximum of 40 hours per week in sport• Coaches must keep logs

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“Roadrunning Around the World”

Goal: Educate students internationallyo Creation of new knowledge

Non-conference away games abroado Introduce all students to foreign countries

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“Roadrunning Around the World”

• Overall Plan:o Fund fares of opposing team, professors, students

• Professors invited depending on teaching skillso Diminish influence of researcho Work with local experts to educate students

• Students receive tickets based on:o Campus-wide participationo Maintain good grades

• Basten College Mission: Create good citizens and new knowledge

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“Roadrunning Around the World”

• Men’s sports: o Footballo Basketballo Soccero Lacrosse

• Women’s sports:o Basketballo Volleyballo Tenniso Soccer

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“Roadrunning Around the World”

• Durban, South Africao Soccer

• London, Englando Basketballo Football

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“Roadrunning Around the World”

• Rio de Janeiro, Brazilo Soccero Lacrosse

• Moscow, Russiao Footballo Lacrosse

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“Roadrunning Around the World”

• Sydney, Australiao Tenniso Volleyball

• Savannah, Georgiao All Sports

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Off-Campus TrainingSatellite Campus in Colorado Springs

o Athletic training in high altitude

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Student Benefiting from Athletics

Incentives to succeed in schoolGood grades receive free tickets

Learn about other culturesHave foreigners visitGo to foreign countries with teams

Athletics promote education

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Coaches

• Get best available

• Mansion townhouses• Community for family and coaches

• Segregated from students

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Promoting Good Citizenship

Good citizens = free tickets Firefighters, police officers, etc. Volunteers No felonies Chosen by nominations

Field passes

Free travel to away games

ROTC free home game tickets

Athletes must meet requirements to play 5 hours community service a month

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Addressing the Issues

Males and Females equalSame number sports teams

Make teams positive assetGood citizenship/new knowledge

Academic requirementsNot equal but fair

Admissions standardsLower but worthwhile

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Addressing the Issues (cont.)

Classes vs. athleticsAthletes focus on athleticsMaintain 2.0 GPACan come back

Maintain high academic reputationAthletics doesn’t affect classesTravel to other countries

Pride in athletics and education

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Thank You

Questions?

Comments?

Concerns?

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