Kenneth W. (Pete) Tyson, M.Ed.

Lecturer, Kinesiology & Health Education

Office:
Gregory Gymnasium 4.148
Department of Kinesiology and Health Education
The University of Texas
Austin, Texas 78712

Phone: 512-471-8587; Fax: 512-32-3944; Home: 512- 365-8434
E-mail: wolfpack@mail.utexas.edu

Educational Background

• 1970 M.Ed. University of Texas at Austin (education)
• 1960 B.A. Southern Methodist University (physical education)

Publications

Books

• (with LeaAnn Martin) Four-wall Handball for the Teacher and Student (3rd edition). The United States Handball Association, Tucson, Arizon,. 2000.
• (with LeaAnn Martin) Teaching Handball in the Middle and Secondary Schools (4th edition), The United States Handball Association, Tucson, Arizona, 1999.
• (with LeaAnn Martin) Teaching Handball in the Elementary Schools, (4th edition), The United States Handball Association, Tucson, Arizona, 1999.
• (with Jim Turman) The Handball Book, Leisure Press, New York, N.Y., 1983.
• Handball, The Athletic Institute, Chicago, Illinois, 1974.
• Handball, Goodyear Publishing Company, Pacific Palisades, California, 1971.

Articles

• Over 90 handball instructional articles in the National Publication of the Handball Magazine.

Other Activities

Clinics

0ver 180 handball clinics given all over the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Ireland.

Office/Committee Assignments (present)

• Chairman, National Handball Rules Committee
• Chairman, National Handball Referees Committee
• Handball Representative, President’s Council of Physical Fitness and Sports
• Member, National Collegiate Handball Committee
• Member, National Handball Development Committee
• Member, National Open Handball Championships Committee

Honors/Awards

• National Open Handball Doubles Champion 1966
• World Ranked #5 Handball Singles player 1965-66
• National Masters Handball Doubles Champion 1978
• Member United States National Handball Hall of Fame
• Member Southwest United States Handball Hall of Fame
• Coach of University of Texas National Collegiate Handball Champions (11 times)