1. Why are you seeking a Master’s Degree in Sports and Recreation Management degree
2. How completing your graduate degree in Sports and Recreation Management supports your career goals
3. How do you plan to become successful in the Sports and Recreation Management program
Use the following information about myself to answer the questions above:
· 36 year old African American male who resides in Demopolis, AL
· I have coached little league football for 5 years, leading our recreational little league football team to 4 consecutive WAYFA League Championships
· I will have my Bachelors degree in Criminal Justice July 2026
· I played basketball, football, and ran track in High school.
· I went to Miles College with hopes of playing sports on the collegiate level, but was not able to afford to pay for school so I left college to join the National Guard Army.
· I did not play sports on the collegiate level, however, I have played football semi-pro for about two years after I was medically discharged from the National Guard Army.
· My goal is to become a high school coach or athletic director in Alabama because I really love sports and how it shapes our youth development and builds character.
· I have two sons, ages 15 and 9, who both play sports and I love training and working with them.