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Sport Management Professionals Review Security after Boston Tragedy

 

by Sonja Lilienthal

In the wake of the tragedy in Boston many sport management professionals have begun to examine proper security protocols.

Along these lines, here is an interesting article covering how the Boston Marathon Bombings have affected the Fitness Club Industry:

Also, view this video clip from ESPN with Lou Marciani, Director of the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security, who discusses the safety protocols and challenges facing organizers of sporting events. It includes some good statements about Saftey and Security at open events like a marathon, and provides a sense of fuure security of sport events: http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=9175479
Food for thought for all sport management students and professionals.

KIN Department to Offer Summer Coaching Workshops: Registration Open

The Kinesiology Department at San José State University will be offering coaching workshops this summer.  Two 10-hour weekend workshops are planned.

The first is the Coaching Principles workshop.  Completion of this workshop enables participants to sit for the American Sport Education Program (ASEP) National Certification exam and/or the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Certification exam.  The second workshop is focused on Strength and Conditioning for athletes.

Participants earn 1 continuing education unit (CEU) for each workshop.

Here’s our schedule:

• Coaching Principles ($250 + $60 materials)

• Friday, 6/21, 6-10pm

• Saturday, 6/22, 10am-4pm

• Register by Monday 6/4 or mail postmarked by Friday 6/1.

• Workshop location: Timpany Center: 730 Empey Way; San Jose, CA 95128; 408-283-9036

• Strength & Conditioning ($250)

• Friday, 6/28, 6pm-10pm

• Saturday, 6/29, 10am-4pm

• Register by Monday 6/4 or mail postmarked by Friday 6/1.

• Workshop location: Timpany Center: 730 Empey Way; San Jose, CA 95128; 408-283-9036

Register by FAX: 408-924-2616 or mail to the address below (ATTN: Karen Krumme).

International & Extended Studies,

210 N Fourth St, # 301,

San Jose, CA  95112

If registering for the coaching principles workshop, we will send you information by email on how to obtain the coaching principles text and test materials shortly before the start of the workshop.

Check our website for additional information: http://www.sjsu.edu/kinesiology/coaching/

Reg form for the Strength & Conditioning is here.

Reg form for Coaching Principles is here.