National Association for Sport and Physical Education

Welcome

The National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE) is the non-profit professional membership association that sets the standard for best practices in quality physical education and sport. NASPE is the largest of the five national associations that make up the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD).

NASPE's 15,000 members include:
  • K-12 physical education teachers
  • coaches
  • athletic directors
  • athletic trainers
  • sport management professionals
  • researchers
  • college/university faculty who prepare physical activity professionals.