People are talking about the ASU Sailing Club in the community. Here's what they have to say:
The State Press Magazine
Don't I know you?: Brian Page
April 9, 2008
Biology senior Brian Page may not sweat it out on the field or the court, but he does spend plenty of time on the water as a Sun Devil. Page is captain of the sailing team, which includes members who are staff, undergraduate and graduate students.
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Arizona Boating & Watersports News
Magazine
ASU Sailing Club Starts Season
March 2008
The Arizona State University Sailing Club has competed in its first intercollegiate regatta of the season, hosted by UCLA and sailed in Marina del Rey.
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Quest
Taking to the wind in the Arizona desert
July - August 2007
It's mid-February. The temperature is 70 degrees, and about 20 sailboats are jockeying for position on Tempe Town Lake, just outside Phoenix, Ariz. In two minutes the race will begin.
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Arizona Boating & Watersports News
Magazine
ASU Has Sailing for All
July 2007
The club recently joined the Pacific Coast Collegiate Sailing Conference as an associate member, and, according to President Jake Geller, plan on competing with other colleges in California. Sailing begins again at the end of August when the fall semester starts.
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The State Press
In sailing, he finds a new perspective
April 5, 2007
ASU's award-winning and nationally recognized sailing club isn't a popular organization among students on campus.
In fact, it has just nine members.
Jake Geller, the club's president, is doing his best to change all that - from the seat of his wheel chair.
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3TV (KTVK-TV)
Nov. 19, 2006 on The Sports Show
at 5:30 p.m.
Arizona Boating & Watersports News
Magazine
Sailing Is A Sport For
Everyone
June 2006
Everyone should have an opportunity to go sailing,
including sailors with disabilities. With specialized
equipment for sailors with disabilities, sailing can be a
truly competitive sport for all.
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12 News (KPNX-TV)
May 12, 2006 on 12 News Upfront
at 4:30 p.m.
ASU Insight
ASU Sailing Club earns community
award
May 5, 2006
The ASU Sailing Club has been selected to receive an award
for valued community service by the Tempe Commission on
Disability Concerns for an outstanding program for disabled
sailors.
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Arizona Boating & Watersports News
Magazine
ASU Sailing Club Honored For Disabled
Sailing Program
March 2006
The Arizona State University Sailing Club is recognized
nationally for its unique sailing program. The Community
Sailing Council of US SAILING recently honored the ASU
Sailing Club for having an outstanding program for disabled
sailors in 2005.
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Sailors' Market
ASU Sailing Club's outstanding disabled
sailing program
Feb. 24, 2006
On the Arizona State University Sailing Club's website,
there is a simple, but powerful statement, "Sailing is a
sport and recreation for everyone." To the ASU Sailing
Club's credit, these are more than words - they are
reflection of a fantastic organization that puts these
words into actions.
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The Arizona Republic
Changes are in the wind: ASU Sailing Club
honored for welcoming disabled
Feb. 11, 2006
Sports that are accessible to people with disabilities
continue to grow, but activities that unite able-bodied
persons with people with disabilities are relatively
scarce. The U.S. Sailing Association, the national
governing body for sailing and sailboat racing, honored the
Arizona State University Sailing Club for its work to
change that.
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ASU Insight
Sailing club kudos
Feb. 10, 2006
The Community Sailing Council of the United States Sailing
Association has honored the ASU Sailing Club for having an
outstanding program for disabled sailors in 2005.
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The State Press
Sailing Club receives award for disabled
sailing program
Jan. 31, 2006
The ASU Sailing Club has been promoting sailing education
to people of all abilities within the community for the
last year, and now it is getting acknowledged for its work
by the national governing body of sailing.
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