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The Big West Announces Partnership with U.S. Council for …

WEBIRVINE, Calif. (October 18, 2021) – The Big West has partnered with the U.S. Council for Athletes’ Health to serve as Chief Medical Advisor to Commissioner Dan Butterly. USCAH will offer consultation on medical recommendations and protocols for The Big West, including but not limited to COVID-19 safety and return to play policies.

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Big West Partners With Hercules Tires On First-Ever …

WEBHercules Tires will partner with student-athletes from The Big West during the month of May for Mental Health Awareness Month to raise awareness about the importance of mental health in the lives of student-athletes in a …

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The Big West Joins with USCAH in Multiyear Partnership

WEBStory Links.pdf release >>> IRVINE, Calif. (June 13, 2022) – The U.S. Council for Athletes’ Health (USCAH) has entered into a three-year partnership with The Big West to provide athletic healthcare advising, policy and procedure development, and educational services to The Big West and its member institutions.These services include …

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USCAH and The Big West Expand Partnership

WEBUSCAH and The Big West Expand Partnership. 11/14/2022 9:00:00 AM. Share: Release (.pdf) COLUMBUS, Ohio and IRVINE, Calif. - The U.S. Council for Athletes’ Health (USCAH) has partnered with The Big West to provide confidential and quick access to USCAH’s team of athlete health and safety experts via U.S. Council for Athletes’ …

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Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Programming Wrap …

WEBThe Big West recaps its "So You Want to Work in Medicine" Student-Athlete Programming webinar featuring Dr. James Borchers, Rae Everson, Angie Beisner, and Emily Skrzypczak of USCAH (U.S. Council for Athletes' Health) where the pannel spoke about having a successful career in sports medicine and how student-athletes can make …

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Big West Cares: Happy and Healthy Athletes

WEBStory Links. IRVINE, Calif. — Institutions around The Big West have participated in the conference's Big West Cares Initiative, which is themed Happy and Healthy Athletes for the 2023-2024 academic year.This initiative promotes positive and impactful acts performed by our student-athletes, coaches and staff across their …

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Big West Cares: Mental Health

WEBMay is Mental Health Awareness Month. Founded in 1949 by Mental Health America to increase awareness of the importance of mental health and wellness as well as celebrate recovery from mental illness. The NCAA also continues to publish research and focus on Student-Athlete and Coach Mental Health.The Big West seeks to raise …

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Mental Health Awareness

WEBThe Big West Conference and the NCAA are committed to supporting and improving the mental health of student-athletes. Resources are available at both the NCAA ( NCAA Mental Health Resources) and the institutional level. “ What Mental Health Means to Me ” by student-athletes from around the Big West Conference: Cal Poly.

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Rachael Flatt Speaks To Big West SAAC About Mental …

WEBStory Links. As a part of The Big West’s virtual development series, Rachael Flatt led a Mental Health 101 workshop for Big West student-athletes, staff, and administrators last week. Ms. Flatt is currently a psychiatry resident at Duke but shares past experiences as a Team USA figure skater, and USCAH advisor panel member. Flatt …

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The Big West Updates COVID-19 Competition and Attendance …

WEBStory Links IRVINE, Calif. (August 23, 2021) – The Big West Board of Directors announced today their unanimous support of institutional policies requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for all Big West on-campus students and student-athletes.Medical and religious exemptions to COVID-19 vaccination protocols may be administered at the …

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Mental Health Awareness Month

WEBEstablished in 1949, Mental Health Awareness Month sought to put a spotlight on the importance of mental health and wellness. Each year mental health organizations and advocates continue to fight against the stigma associated with mental health, provide support for those with mental illness and the counselors supporting …

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Cal Poly's Brooklyn Burns

WEBStory Links Originally posted on gopoly.com >>> SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif.- Brooklyn Burns is a freshman setter from Del Mar, Calif. on the Cal Poly volleyball team. Burns had been on the road to playing division one volleyball since she was seven years old; but like any normal road, there were some bumps along the way.

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The Big West Announces Partnership with USA Natural Patches

WEB9/26/2022 10:00:00 AM. IRVINE, Calif. — The Big West is proud to announce the performance and wellness patch maker USA Natural Patches has joined the conference’s partnership program as an official sponsor. This agreement is the latest corporate partner secured by Van Wagner, who manages the Big West’s sponsorships and corporate …

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Hawai'i Men's Basketball Head Coach Eran Ganot To Be Named …

WEBStory Links. UH Release; Hawai'i men's basketball head coach Eran Ganot is this year's recipient of the Coaches vs. Cancer Champion Award. The honor is bestowed upon coaches who have shown extraordinary leadership and commitment in the fight against cancer, and will be presented to Ganot during the National Association of …

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Caylen Alexander (9/5/2022)

WEBCaylen Alexander, Award: Freshman of the Week, Week of: 9/5/2022, Sport: sidearm.viewmodels.Sport - Hawai’i freshman outside hitter Caylen Alexander picked

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Igiede and Alexander of Hawai’i, UC Davis’ Lahav and Cal Poly’s …

WEBThe Hawai'i duo of Amber Igiede and Caylen Alexander is joined by UC Davis' Shira Lahav and Emme Bullis of Cal Poly in earning Big West women's volleyball weekly honors for Oct. 31, presented by the Hawaiian Islands.

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Hawai’i Trio of Igiede, Lang and Alexander and LBSU’s Dela Cruz …

WEBDylan Dela Cruz of Long Beach State joins the Hawai'i trio of Amber Igiede, Kate Lang and Caylen Alexander as the season's final Big West women's volleyball weekly award winners for Nov. 28, presented by the Hawaiian Islands.

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Mustangs, Aggies and Rainbow Wahine Represented for Women's …

WEBThe Cal Poly pairing of Tommi Stockham and Emme Bullis are joined by UC Davis' Shira Lahav and Caylen Alexander of Hawai'i in earning Big West women's volleyball weekly honors for Oct. 3, presented by the Hawaiian Islands.

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UC Irvine, Hawai'i, Long Beach State Players Pick Up Women's …

WEBAfter a tournament MVP weekend, UC Irvine’s Onye Ofoegbu has been tapped as Big West Offensive Player of the Week. The award is the second of the middle blocker’s career, also earning distinction Sept. 13, 2021.

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Perfect Weekends for Hawai'i, CSU Bakersfield and Long Beach …

WEBRiley Wagoner and Caylen Alexander of Hawai'i are joined by CSU Bakersfield's Paige Calvin and Zayna Meyer of Long Beach State in earning Big West women's volleyball weekly honors for Oct. 10, presented by the Hawaiian Islands.

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Caylen Alexander (11/28/2022)

WEBCaylen Alexander, Award: Freshman of the Week, Week of: 11/28/2022, Sport: sidearm.viewmodels.Sport - Caylen Alexander is The Big West Freshman of the Week

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