Today's award winners carry on a proud tradition of good sportsmanship that is one of the cornerstones of Big Ten athletics," said Commissioner James E. "For more than 107 years, the Big Ten Conference has remained committed to promoting a healthy intercollegiate athletic environment built on a foundation of fair play. John's Kids Clinic before the Green & White football game Mother/Son Dance: City of East Lansing Department of Parks, Recreation and Art and working at the Ingham County Sheriff's office. graduation keynote speaker Athletes for Kids Overnight at the Michigan Athletic Club Celebrity Book Reading at Eastminster Child Development Center Christian Athlete Testimony at Methodist Teen Activity Center in St. Tate has also been active in many other events and programs, including: the I've Got Heart Program Play Catch with a Kid Day speaking to children at Mt. He represented MSU last month at the 2003 NCAA Leadership Conference, discussing key issues in intercollegiate athletics and enhancing his leadership skills. Sportsmanship Award, and is a two-time Academic All-Big Ten selection. Tate received the MSU football team's inaugural Clarence J. He finished second on the team in pancakes with 58, including a career-best 10 knockdowns vs. He graded out over 90 percent in 10 of 12 games, including his last nine starts. Tate earned his third letter and was a starter at offensive guard for the second-straight season in 2002. Off the field, Schick has been active in several community service projects, including: Athletes for Kids Overnight at the Michigan Athletic Club Toys for Tots and Teens a Pen-Pal program a volunteer at the MSU Outpatient Clinical Center and a guest reader at Forest View Elementary School. She was a team captain and started all 59 games at shortstop this spring scoring 35 runs, which was tied for ninth best in a single season in Spartan history. She set MSU's career stolen bases record this season and finished her career with 81 thefts - 21 more than anyone else in MSU history. Schick, who owns a 3.90 GPA in human biology, was a third-team Academic All-American this year. The recipients shall also be active on their campus communities. The individuals must be fair and respectful to their opponent, and in addition, be enthusiastic about the game, enjoy playing it, and win or lose, do their absolute best at all times. The winners are student-athletes who observe the rules and intent of their sports' rules at all times. The Sportsmanship Award winners were chosen based on a criterion of sportsmanship and community service. From each university's list, two Outstanding Sportsmanship Award winners were selected. One member from each varsity team on every Big Ten campus was chosen by the institution and named a Big Ten Conference Sportsmanship Award winner. Michigan State senior softball player Margaret Schick (Grass Lake, Mich.) and junior football player Joe Tate (Southfield, Mich.) have been recognized as Outstanding Sportsmanship Award winners by the Big Ten.
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