When he left Durham to return to Ole Miss, he never once looked back. The Contracts and Schedules series contains contracts and agreements between Duke University and other colleges, universities, and academies, travel itineraries for road contests, game schedules, and lists of lettering athletes for several revenue and nonrevenue sports. She had a good feel for things. Only 29 at the time, Nancy was, in fact, a pretty savvy coachs wife. Even after writers reported that Butters had reduced his candidates to two (Davis, by then, had publicly removed his name), they speculated that it was down to Weltlich, Webb and Wenzel. Here are the 10 best, in terms of head coaches. All rights reserved. On the day Krzyzewski was hired, newspapers ran a parenthetical pronunciation guide for his last name. Prior to joining Duke University, King served as the Director of Rules Education in the Notre Dame Athletics Department from 2005-08. Im not going to say I didnt want it and thats why Mike got the job. This was Butters decision to make. In her time at Duke, Nina has demonstrated extraordinary leadership, earning the esteem of our coaches, student-athletes, athletics staff and colleagues in athletics departments across the country. I didnt think you could recruit enough good players to Duke, what with the academics and it being such a research school. In 13 years on Dukes staff, King has served as the chief operating officer for Duke Athletics, with direct responsibility for human resources, Recreation and Physical Education, legal and regulatory affairs, as well as strategic planning and special projects. I think, Butters said, itll be a program youll like to to follow and write about.. Duke is promoting Nina King to be its next athletic director, the school announced Wednesday. In addition, King teaches a sports business course in Dukes Fuqua School of Business as part of Dukes MBA program. The old adage was that the premise was always, I didnt throw a game. Additionally, King serves on the Arizona State University College of Law Sports Law and Business Program Advisory Board as well as the Durham Academy Board of Trustees. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. The job almost went, or at least, could have gone, to Weltlich. LIST OF DUKE DIRECTORS OF ATHLETICS James DeHart, 1926-30 Wallace Wade, 1931-42, 1946 Also present are materials relating to Butters' fundraising activities; work with the Iron Dukes and Alumni Association; Duke University Sports Hall of Fame nominees, inductees, and speeches; Athletics Council minutes and memoranda; and athletic facilities maintenance and upgrade projects including several made to Wallace Wade Stadium and Cameron Indoor Stadium. Everyone knows his name. In addition, King co-teaches a sports business course in Dukes Fuqua School of Business as part of Dukes MBA program alongside Dr. White. Any time a woman breaks the glass ceiling, it is a phenomenal thing. When is too early to draft a starting pitcher? Weltlich flew to Ames to check in with Iowa State. Additional noteworthy subjects include Title IX, College Football Association (CFA), Raycom, North Carolina Amateur Sports, National Association of College Athletic Directors (NACAD), and National Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (NAIAW). This is a tremendous honor, and I look forward to ushering Duke Athletics into the next chapter. 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Bob Stoops. I am thrilled that Nina will be our Vice President and Director of Athletics, said Price. "My priority will be to ensure that the experience is truly elite for our student-athletes, coaches, staff and the entire Duke family. A Joe Alleva B Tom Butters (athletic director) C Eddie Cameron She leads with intelligence, competitiveness and compassion. Eddie Cameron, 1942-72 Scheyer, 34, will be the ACC's youngest head coach by roughly a decade and one of the youngest Division I head coaches in the sport. She will succeedKevin M. White, who is retiring after 13 years in the post, on September 1. College baseball roundtable: Takeaways, most impressive teams, players and what to expect going forward, College baseball rankings: 2023 Top 25 poll, New Big Ten boss Petitti ready to lead 'new era', Nebraska volleyball eyes U.S. attendance record, 2023 NCAA gymnastics championships: Oklahoma repeats and Trinity Thomas ties record. King is currently the schools senior deputy director of athletics for administration and legal affairs and chief of staff. It wasnt a glamorous gig Ole Miss had never enjoyed the madness of March but it was a job in the competitive SEC. Born October 3, 1978 in Tampa, Fla., King received her bachelors degree in accountancy from the University of Notre Dame in 2000 where she served as a student manager and eventually the head manager for the women's swimming and diving program, and her juris doctor degree from Tulane Law School in 2005. King has served as Duke's chief operating officer, overseeing legal affairs, human resources, strategic planning and other areas. Nina Kingis, without question, the right person to be Duke Universitys next Director of Athletics. But in 1980? Duke Head Baseball CoachChris Pollard, LOCATION "Nina is a person of tremendous integrity with quality experiences and insight that will serve Duke, its student-athletes, coaches, alumni and fans extremely well. One of the main reasons I chose to come to Duke was because of the diversity that exists at every level. "I am thrilled that Nina will be our Vice President and Director of Athletics, said Price. Tom Butters, 1976-98 The 10-person group's charge, among many duties, is the selection, seeding, and bracketing for the annual NCAA Women's Basketball Championship. Nina is an incredible human. The committee was enthusiastic about Ninas candidacy, and I could not be more excited to see her at the helm of Duke Athletics.. -Duke Head Womens Basketball Coach Kara Lawson, "I am absolutely beyond excited for Nina. On a personal level, I am just absolutely thrilled for Nina, Rick and the boys. Additional noteworthy subjects include Title IX, College Football Association (CFA), Raycom, North Carolina Amateur Sports, National Association of College Athletic Directors (NACAD), and National Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (NAIAW). I am deeply committed to continuing the strong tradition of academic and athletic excellence at our world-class institution. She leads with intelligence, competitiveness and compassion. This is a tremendous honor, and I look forward to ushering Duke Athletics into the next chapter.. 2023 Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc. Duke's King to serve as NCAA women's basketball committee chair in 2020-21, Duke Vice President for Athletics Kevin White to retire this summer, IMAGE: Duke introducing Nina King as new athletic director, Buffalo Brothers - 1/2 Price Appetizers 4:30pm-6:00pm Monday - Friday, Click to See All CONTESTS available from WRAL.com, Bio Jobs Hub: Find a great-paying job that changes lives, even yours, Shot of Joe: College basketball has changed, and that's okay. For other related In essence, she embodies everything we strive for. The library may require up to 48 hours to retrieve these materials for research use. An athletic director faces one of the most complex, challenging, and rewarding leadership roles at any school, whether working at the high school or college level. Duke Head Mens Basketball CoachMike Krzyzewski, I am thrilled for Nina and her family. She is a member of Women Leaders in College Sports, Sports Lawyers Association, University of Notre Dame National Monogram Club and the Florida Bar Association. The annual list honors 40 executives for excellence and innovation in their respective careers, all before the age of 40. She will become the first woman to serve as Duke's athletic director and the third Black woman to lead a Power 5 athletic department, joining Virginia's Carla Williams and Vanderbilt's Candice Storey Lee. 0:08. Duke University Athletics Department Mailing Address:PO Box 90555, Durham, LIST OF DUKE DIRECTORS OF ATHLETICS Nina E. King will be the next Vice President and Director of Athletics at Duke University, President Vincent E. Price announced Wednesday. In accordance with the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 as amended, Duke University permits students to inspect their education records and limits the disclosure of personally identifiable information from education records. King succeeded Kevin M. White, who retired after 13 years in the post. Not a memorial, but a reminder.. Simply put, she is uniquely qualified to lead this department into the next era of athletics success. Duke Head Football CoachDavid Cutcliffe, This is a historic hire for Duke University. The Athletic has around-the-clock coverage of the NFL Draft. 1 choice, Butters said on March 18, 1980, the day he introduced Krzyzewski as Dukes next boss. 1 choice, and will be my No. More info, Director of Athletics records, 1939-2007, bulk 1968-2007, Duke University. In 13 years on Dukes staff, King has served as the chief operating officer for Duke Athletics, with direct responsibility for human resources, Recreation and Physical Education, legal and regulatory affairs, as well as strategic planning and special projects. Duke Head Womens Basketball CoachKara Lawson, I am absolutely beyond excited for Nina. Follow our NFL Draft Round 4-7 live blog and round 2-3 winners and losers, round 2 grades and best College softball expert roundtable: Who has the most to prove and who can stop Oklahoma? I always brought her when it got serious, Weltlich says. Kevin White, 2008-21 Duke athletic director Nina King speaks at womens leadership conference with Durham Sports Commission - The Chronicle SPORTS Duke athletic director Nina 1. The committee was enthusiastic about Ninas candidacy, and I could not be more excited to see her at the helm of Duke Athletics.. Kevin White, 2008-21 appreciated. I am deeply committed to continuing the strong tradition of academic and athletic excellence at our world-class institution, King said in a statement. The 10-person groups charge, among many duties, is the selection, seeding, and bracketing for the annual NCAA Womens Basketball Championship. Butters, though, remained convinced his coach wouldnt budge even refusing to consider a list of replacements when Gamecock administrators requested formal permission to speak with Foster. The university announced Wednesday that Nina E. King would be replacing Kevin M. White, who is retiring in September after 13 years, as vice president and director of athletics. 0:08. In February of 2018, King was named to Sports Business Journals Forty Under 40 Class of 2018. Wallace Wade, 1931-42, 1946 Let me tell you, that cheerleader was one of my better finds, Weltlich says. Last updated: February 1, 2023. In addition, she assisted with oversight and planning for special projects within the department, coordinated strategic planning initiatives and is the primary contact between Duke Athletics and the university administration, including the Board of Trustees, Presidents office, and senior administration.

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