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Friday, October 22, 2010

Guest speaker # 3 : Bill Popp

On Tuesday we had guest speaker Bill Popp come and talk to our Sports administration class. Coach Popp told us about his career and how he got to where he is today; he began at West Georgia College and played baseball. Then he went to Kennesaw State University and received his bachelor's in sports management, afterwards he became the head coach at Oglethorpe. Now Coach Popp is the athletic director and head baseball coach for our school, Reinhardt College. Coach Popp is responsible for the formation of the baseball team.
He talked to us about the NAIA which Reinhardt is a part of and future developments for Reinhardt athletics, such as track and football, which he is on the committee for future additions. Coach Popp told us about his role as athletic director, some of his duties include the eligibility process, budgeting, handling financial reports and scholarships.

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