The CPSDA "Athlete of the Year" award presented by Muscle Milk recognizes collegiate, professional and tactical athletes whose athletic accomplishments, in the opinion of the Sports Dietitian, reflect their dedication to sports nutrition. These athletes are also recognized for their academic and personal accomplishments as well as their integrity as athletes.
CPSDA-member Sports Dietitians may nominate one athlete candidate. One of those athletes will be selected to receive the CPSDA "Athlete of the Year" Award presented by Muscle Milk, which will be announced during the Annual CPSDA awards banquet in St. Louis on May 22, 2013.
Completed nomination forms must be received by March 31, 2013. This online application form is self-explanatory, but if you require further information, E-mail CPSDA Scholarship & Awards Chair Caroline Mandel, MS, RD, CSSD; Director of Sports Nutrition, University of Michigan Athletics, 1000 S. State Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2201 at: chmandel@umich.edu
Follow this procedure to efficiently complete this application process:
In 250 words or less, write about the special qualities this athlete possesses and how he or she has used sports nutrition to achieve athletic goals? In 250 words or less, write about other personal accomplishments this athlete has achieved, including academic performance and volunteer work or community service? Please write a brief one-sentence quote that you feel best describes the athlete you're nominating.