AAU: Running with the mobile technology wave right with you

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:12:41 -0500

The AAU has launched its own channel on YouTube and Facebook to keep up with you – the on the go athlete who wants instantaneous communication. Find video, photos, stories and more! Log on today and check us out on YouTube and Facebook, to fill all of your sports cravings Get updates from The Real AAU first! [...]

Interview with Shelly Proa, AAU Cheerleading National Chair

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 21:00:28 -0400

Felipe Arboleda interview with AAU National Cheerleading Chair Shelly Proa How long have you been involved with the sport of Cheerleading? I have been a National Chair since 2003 and was a High School cheerleader, so a total of 24 years. Why did you choose Cheerleading? I became involved with cheerleading because of the opportunities it can [...]

ESPNRISE ranks Cheerleading as one of the toughest sports of the fall season.

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:51:21 -0400

On August 13, 2009 ESPNRISE release an article ranking the toughest sports of the fall season. Cheerleading came second to football, getting a 4.5 out of 5 points.  The article goes on to explain, what many may ignore about the demands of this sport, stating that “Cheerleading is more than pumping up the crowd during [...]

The AAU is Going Mobile

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:27:15 -0400

Running out of time? Running out the door? Running out of ideas? Don’t worry, because you aren’t running out of the AAU. The AAU is riding the mobile technology wave right alongside you. In the past weeks, the AAU has launched its own channel on YouTube and Facebook to keep up with you -the on the go [...]

Shawn Johnson, 79th Sullivan Award recipient wins ABC’s Dancing with the Stars

Thu, 21 May 2009 21:52:42 -0400

Shawn Johnson, Olympic Gymnast and 79th Annual AAU Sullivan Award recipient, was crowned Dancing with the Stars’ eighth-season ballroom champion on May 19. At the 2008 Summer Olympics Johnson competed in all four events during the team competition, in which the United States won the silver medal. She is the 2008 Olympic women’s balance beam gold [...]

Shawn Johnson, Olympic Gymnast Wins Sullivan Award

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 01:00:34 -0400

Shawn Johnson, Olympic Gymnast 79th Annual AAU Sullivan Award Recipient Shawn Johnson Awarded 79th AAU Sullivan Award April 15, 2009 New York Athletic Club CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO CLIP! Shawn Johnson, Olympic Gymnast, was awarded the 79th Annual AAU Sullivan Award in a ceremony at the historic New York Athletic Club. Shawn is the 2008 Olympic women’s balance beam gold [...]

AAU Presents 79th Annual Sullivan Awards

Thu, 05 Mar 2009 01:05:10 -0500

Check back soon to see the 2008 Sullivan Finalists.

Nominate now for the 79th AAU Sullivan Award

Sun, 25 Jan 2009 20:38:15 -0500

2007 Winner Tim Tebow The Amateur Athletic Union is very excited about the upcoming 79th Annual AAU James E. Sullivan Award for 2008. The nomination forms for 2008 are online at aausports.org. If you know of an individual athlete who possesses outstanding athletic ability, great character, strong leadership skills and excellent sportsmanship, the AAU wants to honor him [...]

Longtime AAU volunteer tapped as Ohio school superintendent

Wed, 03 Dec 2008 23:17:41 -0500

Dr. Roger Goudy, AAU National Secretary and Volleyball National Chair, is slated to be named the new superintendent for the Madison School district in northern Ohio. Madison School Board President Dave Albert expressed extreme optimism that talks with Roger Goudy, Director of Business Affairs at South Euclid-Lyndhurst Schools since 1998, will be finalized by the board’s [...]

Sites Announced for AAU Junior Olympic Games

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 19:50:47 -0500

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FUTURE SITES ANNOUNCED FOR THE AAU JUNIOR OLYMPIC GAMES HOUSTON TO HOST IN 2012 News from host cities: Des Moines, IA ORLANDO (November 18, 2009) – In a much anticipated announcement by the Amateur Athletic Union of the US, Inc. (AAU), the host cities have been named for the 2012 through 2016 AAU Junior Olympic Games. The [...]