Faculty and Staff Profiles

LAWRENCE EUGENE LILES
Instructor, Health Sport Sciences
Email: leliles@memphis.edu
Office Location: 377 Fieldhouse
Office Hours: M-W-F 8am-10am, TR 8am-930am
Profile

 

Additional Information

The Department of Health and Sport Sciences 

Education
  • B.S. Physical Education - Memphis State University - 1974
  • M.S. Recreation and Park Administration - Memphis State University - 1975

Work Experience
  • Teaching, Physical Education Activity - University of Memphis - 1975-2007
  • Coaching, Racquetball - University of Memphis - 1975-2004
  • Coaching, Racquetball - US National Racquetball Team - 1989-1994
  • Coaching,   - United States Olympic Festival - 1992-1995
  • Instructor, Water Safety - American Red Cross - 1974-2007
  • Certified, First Aid - American Red Cross - 1974-2007
  • Certified, Life Guarding - American Red Cross - 1997-2007
Honors/Awards
  • Faces In The Crowd - Sports Illustrated - 1987
  • Head Coach - United States Racquetball Team U.S.O.C. - 1987-90
  • Coached - US Team to Gold Medal n Hamburg world Championship and a Gold Medal in the Pan American Games - 1988
  • World Championship - In The 40+ Singles Competition Hamburg, Germany - 1988
  • Doubles Champion - United States National 30+ and 40+ Racquetball - 1981-91
  • Silver "M" Award - University of Memphis letterman's Club - 1989
  • Developmental Coach of the Year - United States Olympic Committee Racquetball - 1996
  • Collegiate Coach of the Year - United States Racquetball Association - 2000
  • National Men's Champions - National Collegiate Racquetball - 2001
  • NYSP Compliance Award - NCAA/NYSP - 2002-03 & 2005
  • Nominated for The United States Racquetball Association Hall of Fame - United States Racquetball - 2002
  • National Men's Champions - National Collegiate Racquetball - 2003

Teaching Experience
  • PETE 2002 Educational games and Team Sport Skills - University of Memphis
  • PETE 2003 Technique of Individual Sports - University of Memphis
  • PHED 1004 Jogging - University of Memphis
  • PHED 1008 Walking & Health Fitness - University of Memphis
  • PHED 1301 Nautilus - University of Memphis
  • PHED 1302 Free Weights and Machines - University of Memphis
  • PHED 1501 Tennis - University of Memphis
  • PHED 1521 Racquetball - University of Memphis
  • PHED 1522 Intermediate Racquetball - University of Memphis
  • PHED 1523 Advance Racquetball - University of Memphis
  • PHED 1571 Golf - University of Memphis
  • PHED 1572 Intermediate Golf - University of Memphis
  • PHED 1711 Beginning Swimming - University of Memphis
  • PHED 1713 Intermediate Swimming - University of Memphis
  • PHED 1742 Condition Thru Swimming - University of Memphis
  • PHED 1921 Basketball - University of Memphis
  • PHED 1923 Volleyball - University of Memphis

Creative Activities
  • European Goodwill Tour promoting Racquetball - 1987 - Paris, Brussels, Netherlands, Hamburg, and Zurich - IOC

Support
  •   - USDA NCAA/NYSP - 114,800.00 - 2005
  •   - NCAA/NYSP - 72,000.00 - 2004
  •   - NCAA/NYSP - 69,000.00 - 2003
  •   - USDA - 25,000.00 - 2002
  •   - NCAA/NYSP - 69,000.00 - 2002
  •   - NCAA/NYSP - 65,000.00 - 2001
  •   - NCAA/NYSP - 61,000.00 - 2000
Service
  • Department - HMSE General Education Committee - 1993-Present
  •   - Material Resource Committee (Chair) - 1999-2000
  •   - Community Affairs Committee - 1999-Present
  •   - PETE Committee - 2004-2007
  • University - General Education Committee and Resource and Material Committee - 2002-2005
  •   - COMMITTEE/EDITORIAL BOARD/OFFICE (if Chair, add [C]) - PERIOD