Honorary Lifetime MemberSHIP AWARD

Honorary membership in the C.G.A. is awarded to selected retired collegiate coaches with ten years or more of active service in the Association, Honor Coach Award recipients, or others selected to be so honored.  A retired coach who is nominated for honorary membership must be confirmed by a 2/3 vote of the voting C.G.A. membership.  An honorary member is entitled (including both a voice and vote) to all privileges and responsibilities of membership with no restrictions.  The membership fee (or dues) is waived for all honorary members.

HONORARY LIFETIME MEMBERS

YEARNAMELAST COACHING POSITION OR BUSINESS
1997Art AldrittUniversity of California-Santa Barbara
1999Ken AllenUniversity of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
2011Francis AllenUniversity of Nebraska
1991Richard AronsonUniversity of Massachusetts-Lowell
2015Miles AveryOhio State University
2013Brian BabcockSouthern Illinois University
2017Mircea BadulescuU of California-Santa Barbara
1997Sam BailieUniversity of Iowa
2000Bill BallesterUniversity of Oregon
2008Lou BurkelU.S. Air Force Academy
1998Geoffrey CardinaliU.S. Coast Guard Academy
2000Rich ChewSan Jose State University
1994Roger CounsilIndiana State University
2010Frank D’AmicoUniversity of Pittsburgh
2009Bruce DavisMiami-Dade Junior College
2014Doug DeWittUniversity of Denver
2012Tom DunnUniversity of Iowa
2009Hutch DvoarkHouston Baptist University
2000Charles “Chuck” EhrlichNorthern Illinois University
2016Dr. Robert EmeryPenn State University
2017Dr. Sho FukushimaU.S. Naval Academy
2018Cliff GauthierWilliam & Mary
Ed GagnierIowa State University
Joseph GiallombardoNew Trier High School, Illinois
2010Tom GibbsTemple University
2004Abie GrossfeldS. Connecticut State University
2014Ray GuraGreat Lakes Gymnastics Club
2006Sadao HamadaStanford University
2011Yoshi HayasakiUniversity of Illinois
N.R. "Dick" HolzaepfelUniversity of Iowa
2008Jim HowardUniversity of Nebraska
Bruno A. JohnkeU.S.N. Aviation School
2005Roy JohnsonUniversity of Massachusetts
2011Marvin JohnsonE. Michigan University
2016CJ JohnsonUniversity of Illinois-Chicago
2003Erik KjeldsenUniversity of Massachusetts
Bruno KlausEast Stroudsburg University
2007Peter KormannOhio State University
Newt LokenUniversity of Michigan
2007Eric MalmbergState Univ. of New York at Cortland
2003Rusty MitchellUniversity of New Mexico
Ted MuzyczkoNCAA Judge
2001Fred OrlofskyWestern Michigan University
2018Dr. Steve PosnerSpringfield College
Don R. RobinsonArizona State University
2006Fred RoethlisbergerUniversity of Minnesota
Paul RomeoSyracuse University
Tony RossiNorthern Colorado University
2004Makoto SakamotoUCLA, Brigham Young Univ.
1995Karl SchierAir Force Academy/Penn State University
Edward ScrobeBronx Vocational H.S., Bronx, NY
1999Art ShurlockUniversity of California-Los Angeles
2013Milan TrnkaWest Chester State University
2018Fred TuroffTemple University
Armando VegaLouisiana State University
2003Bill VincentSan Fernando Valley State College
2012Barry WeinerUniversity of California-Berkeley
2002Mike WillsonOhio State University
2002Glenn WilsonUniversity of Colorado/Arizona
Frank WolcottSpringfield College, MA
2006Dick WolfeCalifornia State Univ. at Fullerton
1994Jerry WrightSan Francisco State University
2021Scott BarclayArizona State University
2021Yefim FurmanUCLA

DECEASED HONOREES

YEARNAMELAST COACHING POSITION OR BUSINESS
2014Ken BartlettCal State Long Beach
2014Bill BonsallWest Virginia University
2016Jack BecknerUniversity of Southern California
1975Frank CumiskeyOlympian (32, 36, 48) & NCAA Judge
2016Hubie DunnNorthern Illinois University
2009Paul FinaOhio State University
2011Bruce FrederickAmerican Turners
2014Hal FreyUniversity of California - Berkeley
2005Jacob E. GeierUniversity of Nebraska
2011Joe GiallombardoUniversity of Illinois
1983Tom E. HanveyDavid Lipscomb College
2012Dick HolzaepfelUniversity of Iowa
2016Dr. Eric HughesUniversity of Washington
2008Clair JennettSan Jose State University
2007Bruno JohnkePenscola Naval Base
1957Leslie JuddSpringfield College
1974Chuck KeeneyUniversity of California – Berkeley
2011Newt LokenUniversity of Michigan
1974Tom MaloneyU.S. Military Academy, West Point, NY
1977Bill MeadeSouthern Illinois University
2005Warren NeigerUniversity of Pittsburgh
2010George NissenNissen Corporation
1972Chet PhillipsU.S. Naval Academy
1962Ralph A. PiperUniversity of Minnesota
1977Charlie PondUniversity of Illinois
2011Don RobinsonArizona State University
1980Otto RyserIndiana University
2014Bill RoetzheimUIC (48, 52 Olympian)
2006Paul RomeoSyracuse University
2011Tony RossiNorthern Colorado
1980Otto RyserIndiana University
Norris Stevenson Arizona State University
2009Glenn SunbyModern Gymnast Magazine
2013George SzypulaMichigan State University
2013Don TonryYale University
1968Lyle WeslerGeorgia Tech University
2013Gene WettstonePenn State University