SurfWax News Index  |  Track News  |  Save/Exchange Information |  About Us News and Articles on James E. Sullivan Abbott's message: Life is full of amazing possibilities  Apr 17, 2009 Then came a standout four-year career at the University of Michigan, where he helped lead the Wolverines to two Big Ten baseball championships and won the James E. Sullivan Award as the top amateur athlete in the United States in 1987. An Olympic gold medal followed in 1988 before Abbott was picked in the first round of the major league draft and reached the "big show" the next year with the California Angels. (Sioux City Journal, IO) Cynthia Barboza Named AAU Sullivan Award Semifinalist  Mar 12, 2009 The AAU James E. Sullivan Award is based on the qualities of leadership, character and sportsmanship ... The AAU Sullivan Award was established in 1930 to honor James E. Sullivan, who a founder and past president of the AAU.. (Gostanford.com) Former Seminole Buster Posey Named A Semifinalist For AAU Sullivan Award  Mar 12, 2009 The James E. Sullivan Award is presented annually to an outstanding amateur athlete ... - Former Florida State standout is one of 12 semifinalists in the running for the 79th Annual James E. Sullivan Award as presented by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) ... The 79th James E. Sullivan Award will be presented on April 15, 2009 at the New York Athletic Club. (Seminoles.com) Back to Sports News [ Terms Of Use | Privacy | About ] ©1998-2009 SurfWax, Inc. All rights reserved. Patents pending. Copyright SurfWax, Inc. 2009