Sage Special Events and the Gators get involved in the community!
In honor of Black History Month and Women’s History Month, members of the Sage Athletic department posted tributes to individuals that have had an impact on us and our professions. It is our hope to recognize each of them for their contributions and to say thank you for their spirit and inspiration.
Gator Blogs
Underground Railroad Cycling Tour, by Jill Grebert, Director of Recreation and Fitness at Sage
Flo Hyman- by Dani Drews, Director of Athletics and Recreation at Sage
Joe Louis- by Luke Scala, Head Men's Golf Coach at Sage
Michael Jordan- by Jamie Brown, Head Softball Coach at Sage
Sheryl Swoopes- by Sharon Brodie, Head Athletic Trainer at Sage
Tony Dungy- by Kyle Clancy, Head Men's Soccer Coach at Sage
Dr. June Walker - by Ann King, Sports Information Director at Sage
Sue Falsone - by Danielle Migmeni, Assistant Athletic Trainer at Sage
Men's Basketball Practice Plan - Brian Barnes, Head Men's Basketball Coach at Sage
ESPN's Salute to Black History Month
Link to ESPN Tributes
espnW's and ESPN's Tribute for Women's History Month
Link to ESPN's Videos
ESPN's Nine for IX Series Information
ESPN Films and espnW has released the air dates for Nine for IX, a documentary series focused on captivating stories of women in sports told through the lens of female filmmakers.
The series, from the producers of 30 for 30 and executive produced by Robin Roberts and Jane Rosenthal, will premiere July 2 on ESPN and air consecutive Tuesday evenings at 8 p.m. each week.
Nine for IX film topics include an intimate look at Pat Summitt, college sports' most successful coach, the largely unknown history of Olympic gold medal-winning figure skater Katarina Witt and her link with East Germany's secret police and the focus of sex in the marketing of female athletes.
The air dates are as follows (listed with each film's director):
July 2: Venus Vs. (Ava DuVernay)
July 9: Pat XO (Lisa Lax and Nancy Stern Winters;
produced by Robin Roberts)
July 16: Let Them Wear Towels (Annie Sundberg and
Ricki Stern)
July 23: No Limits (Alison Ellwood)
July 30: Swoopes (Hannah Storm)
Aug. 6: The Diplomat (Jennifer Arnold and Senain
Kheshgi)
Aug. 13: Runner (Shola Lynch)
Aug. 20: The '99ers (Erin Leyden; produced by
Julie Foudy)
Aug. 27: Branded (Heidi Ewing and Rachel
Grady)
Sage's Women's Lacrosse Team Participates in a Spring Break Community Service Project
On March 14, Sage's Women's Lacrosse Team took time out their Spring Break activities to volunteer their time at the Capital Region Rescue Mission.
Sage SAAC Volunteers at Ronald McDonald House of the Capital District
On February 11, 2013, Sage's Student Athlete Advisory Committee visited the Ronald McDonald House and prepared a meal for the guests at the facility. To learn more....
A link events and the celebration on the Sage
Campus of Black History Month