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Award Winning Athletic Director

 
 
Award Winning Athletic Director Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 25, 2022
1. Award Winning Athletic Director Marker
Inscription. 2016 Recipient of the Coach John Wooden Citizenship Cup for service to others 2014 Recipient of the Bobby Bowden Lifetime Achievement Award “Over The Mountain Touchdown Club", Birmingham, Alabama 2013 Recipient of the Kennesaw State University Foundation Clarice C. Bagwell Award for Distinguished Service 2013 Recipient of the Foundation of Wesley Woods Award "Heroes, Saints, and Legends” 2012 Recipient of the Duffy Daugherty Coaching Award Presented each year to legendary coaches who have made Outstanding contributions to amateur football 2012 Inducted into the U.S. Marine Corps Sports Hall of Fame 2011 Named a GEORGIA TRUSTEE The State of Georgia's Highest Honor By the office of the Governor and Georgia Historical Society 2009 Recipient of the Paul "Bear” Bryant Lifetime Achievement Award From the American Heart Association Houston, Texas 2008 Recipient of the Bud Selig Mentoring Award Presented by The National Association of Athletic Directors To a person in the forefront in creating equal opportunities for minorities 2006 Recipient of the Nell and John Wooden Humanitarian Award for
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lifetime coaching achievement (Barbara and Vince Dooley) 1989 Recipient of the Bobby Jones Peach of an Athlete Boy Scouts Values Award
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.
 
Location. 33° 56.576′ N, 83° 22.968′ W. Marker is in Athens, Georgia, in Athens-Clarke County. It can be reached from Pinecrest Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 04 Pinecrest Dr, Athens GA 30605, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Classic City Area and in the Piedmont. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 1980 National Champions (here, next to this
Award Winning Athletic Director Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 25, 2022
2. Award Winning Athletic Director Marker
marker); Bowl Games (here, next to this marker); Student-Athlete Awards (here, next to this marker); Vincent J. Dooley (here, next to this marker); Honors and Awards (here, next to this marker); Significant Achievements (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Vincent J. Dooley (here, next to this marker); Long Tradition of Service (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Athens.
 
Award Winning Athletic Director Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 25, 2022
3. Award Winning Athletic Director Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 170 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 31, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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