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Article: Three-peat.(SPORTS BUSINESS)(Brief article)
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- Los Angeles Business Journal
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- June 18, 2007
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Azusa Pacific University last week received the U.S. Sports Academy Director's Cup for the NAIA division, given to honor the overall success of its athletic program. It's the third straight year that the university has won the award.
"Since first winning the Cup, our fundraising and the donations to athletics has increased," said Gary Pine, associate athletic director. "It also helps with recruiting and adds credibility to our sports program."
The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics awards the cup annually based on schools' standings in a variety of sports for men and women. UCLA and USC ranked second and sixth respectively in the ...