INTRODUCTION
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The primary purpose of the Sports Department of Skyline University Nigeria (SUN) is to direct each student‐athlete towards earning a meaningful degree, developing to their potential as an athlete, and becoming a successful and well‐rounded adult that will be of a positive influence on the community. The Sports Department of SUN also strives to promote the social, mental and physical development of each staff & student. Sports is an integral part of SUN’s total educational process aimed at developing overall personality of individuals for a healthy mind and body The Sports Department plans, organizes and conducts Intra-mural, inter –secondary Schools, Clubs and Inter University sports activities on an annual basis to develop the spirit of competition, coordination and cooperation among the youth. The Sports department of SUN along with the clinic has the responsibility of health and safety of SUN community, manage students’ hostels and engage students in community service activities. The primary purpose of the Sports Department of Skyline University Nigeria (SUN) is to direct each student‐athlete towards earning a meaningful degree, developing to their potential as an athlete, and becoming a successful and well‐rounded adult that will be of a positive influence on the community. |
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GOALS & OBJECTIVES
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§ To organize and conduct year-round sports activities to develop sportsmanship, team spirit and leadership qualities as well as to provide scholarship support to the students. § To challenge students through innovative academic, cultural, athletic and spiritual programs. § To recruit and retain excellent sports students, faculty and staff. § To empower students, faculty and staff to reach their full potential. § To significantly increase the financial resources and facilities to support growth and development of sports in SUN. § To bring awareness about the quality of life in terms of health and safety of SUN & our local community. § To procure, maintain and manage the sports facilities. § To maintain and manage the Boys and Girls hostel facilities of SUN |
SERVICES PROVIDED
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i. Provides coaching to the students in various games such as Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Table Tennis and Badminton. ii. Organizes various Inter-University sports events. iii. Selects and trains teams to participate in various inter-university and intramural events. iv. Provides exposure to students in Community Service Activities. v. Provides health services in collaboration with SUN clinic in the form of first aid and medicines for minor illness. |
FAQ’s
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1- Do you conduct activities for students? Yes. We have Sports Festivals and other weekly activities for students. 2- Do you participate in Inter-University events? Yes. We regularly participate in various inter-university events in Nigeria. 3- Are there regular coaching sessions in various games? Yes. There are regular coaching sessions under expert coaches. You need to check the Sports Notice board or SUN website to get the coaching schedule. 4- Can I be part of SUN teams? No. You have to register for B.Sc. or any courses not less than one year.
5- Do you have Indoor and Outdoor Sports Facilities? Yes. We have indoor and outdoor sports facilities.
6- Can I make use of your facilities? No. You have to be a registered SUN student to make use of the facilities.
7- Do you provide uniforms? Yes. We provide two sets of uniforms/jerseys to all the team members in an academic year. 8- Are you giving Sports Scholarships? Yes. We are giving Sports Scholarships to outstanding sports persons who are good in academics. 9- Is there separate timing for girls and boys for using the Gym facilities? No. Please check the Sports Notice board for the timing. 10- Who should I contact in the Sports Department? Head-Sports Department, Sports Instructor or Coaches. |