World Scholar-Athlete Games

The World Scholar-Athlete Games or WSAG was an event organized by the Institute for International Sport at the University of Rhode Island.[1][2]

Events

Bridge was added to the event in the 1997 WSAG.[3]

Youth Day and Peace Summit

Controversy

In 2016, Dan Doyle, founder of the Games and the Institute for International Sport, was found guilty of embezzlement and forgery.[4]

The Games

YearHostSports/EventsNumber of ParticipantsKeynote Speakers
1993University of Rhode Island1200[5]Galway Kinnell, Ralph Nader, Jack Healy[6]
1997University of Rhode Island2000[7]
2001University of Rhode Island
2006University of Rhode IslandBill O'Reilly, Bode Miller, Bill Clinton[8]
2011University of Hartford1000[9]Linda McMahon, Colin Powell[10][11]

References