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Sportsmanship Awards presented to UD athletes 10:17 a.m., March 25, 2005--The University of Delaware athletics department has announced the winners of the Blue Hen Team Sportsmanship Awards for the 2004-05 winter athletics season. Award recipients are Kyle Gurkovich in men's swimming and diving, Meredith Law in women's swimming and diving, Mike Slattery in men's basketball, Charlie Williams in men's indoor track and field, Brittany Wright in women' s indoor track and field and Tiffany Young in women's basketball. Now in its second year, the Blue Hen Sportsmanship Awards program honors those scholar-athletes who have been outstanding role models and who have displayed outstanding sportsmanship toward their teammates, coaches, opponents and game officials. The winners are selected by the coaching staffs of each sport. "We are once again proud to honor these individuals for their efforts in showing true sportsmanship throughout the year," UD Director of Athletics Edgar N. Johnson said. "These special scholar-athletes have shown that you can be an outstanding competitor on the field and still accomplish your goals with great character and sportsmanship, while showing respect to your opponents and officials." To learn how to subscribe to UDaily, click here. |