{"id":4330,"date":"2023-08-10T09:59:41","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T13:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/?page_id=4330"},"modified":"2025-09-02T09:00:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T13:00:31","slug":"professors-emeriti","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/directory\/professors-emeriti\/","title":{"rendered":"Professors Emeriti"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"half \">\n<p><a title=\"David R. Bassett, Jr., Ph.D.\" href=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/faculty-staff\/david-r-bassett-jr-ph-d\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4281\" src=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/bassett-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/bassett-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/bassett-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/bassett.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"David R. Bassett, Jr., Ph.D.\" href=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/faculty-staff\/david-r-bassett-jr-ph-d\/\">David R. Bassett, Jr., PhD<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Professor Emeritus<br \/>\n<\/em>Exercise Physiology<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:dbassett@utk.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dbassett@utk.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/faculty-staff\/leslee-a-fisher-ph-d\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4305\" src=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/l-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/l-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/l-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/l.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Leslee A. Fisher, Ph.D.\" href=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/faculty-staff\/leslee-a-fisher-ph-d\/\">Leslee A. Fisher, PhD<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Professor Emerita<\/em><br \/>\nSport Psychology<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:lfisher2@utk.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">lfisher2@utk.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/eugene-c-fitzhugh-ph-d\/\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4269\" src=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/03-40775-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/03-40775-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/03-40775-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/03-40775-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/eugene-c-fitzhugh-ph-d\/\">Eugene Fitzhugh, PhD<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Professor Emeritus<\/em><br \/>\nPhysical Activity Epidemiology<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:fitzhugh@utk.edu\">fitzhugh@utk.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/faculty-staff\/edward-howley-ph-d\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4295\" src=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/howley1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/howley1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/howley1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/howley1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Edward Howley, Ph.D.\" href=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/people\/edward-howley-phd\/\">Edward Howley, PhD<br \/>\n<\/a> <em>Professor Emeritus<\/em><br \/>\nExercise Physiology<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:ehowley@utk.edu\">ehowley@utk.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/faculty-staff\/buck-jones-ph-d\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4270\" src=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/922493_10101429506020365_913124999_o-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/922493_10101429506020365_913124999_o-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/922493_10101429506020365_913124999_o-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/922493_10101429506020365_913124999_o-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Buck Jones, Ph.D.\" href=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/faculty-staff\/buck-jones-ph-d\/\">Buck Jones, PhD<br \/>\n<\/a> <em>Professor Emeritus<\/em><br \/>\nSport Management<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:buck@utk.edu\">buck@utk.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<p><a title=\"Dixie L. Thompson, Ph.D.\" href=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/faculty-staff\/dixie-l-thompson-ph-d\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4284\" src=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/Dixie-Lee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"191\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/Dixie-Lee.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/Dixie-Lee-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/Dixie-Lee-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 191px) 100vw, 191px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Dixie L. Thompson, Ph.D.\" href=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/faculty-staff\/dixie-l-thompson-ph-d\/\">Dixie L. Thompson, PhD<\/a><em><br \/>\nProfessor Emeritus<\/em><br \/>\nExercise Physiology<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:dixielee@utk.edu\">dixielee@utk.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br class=\"clearshortcode\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/faculty-staff\/craig-a-wrisberg-ph-d\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4319\" src=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/wrisberg-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/wrisberg-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/wrisberg-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/wrisberg-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/wrisberg-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/wrisberg-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2023\/08\/wrisberg.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Craig A. Wrisberg, Ph.D.\" href=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/faculty-staff\/craig-a-wrisberg-ph-d\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craig A. Wrisberg, PhD<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Professor Emeritus<\/em><br \/>\nSport Psychology<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:caw@utk.edu\">caw@utk.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"parent":4220,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-wide.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4330","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Professors Emeriti - Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport Studies<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/krss\/directory\/professors-emeriti\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Professors Emeriti - 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