May 16, 2000

COLUMBIA, Mo. - The Big 12 Conference Committee for the Medical Aspects of Sport named the University of Missouri Athletic Training "Staff of the Year." The award is voted on by the athletic medical staff of each conference school.

"It is nice to be recognized by your peers in the conference," said Missouri Director of Sports Medicine REX SHARP. "This award is a tribute to the entire Missouri athletic medical staff from our directors, our five full-time workers, our graduate assistants and our 25 students workers."