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Recruiting Seminar at Chelsea Piers, Stamford on December 6

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 5 months ago: The Fairfield County Sports Commission and People’s United Bank are presenting a free panel di … more →

Tags: Fairfield University, Fairfield County Sports Commission, fcsc, Recruiting Process, Chelsea Piers, of Bridgeport, Sacred Heart University

Want to Play Sports in College? Take Control of the Recruiting Process

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 7 months ago: Eric Dobler, a college admissions consultant from Cheshire, Conn. recently contributed an excellent … more →

Tags: Colleges and Universities, Parents & Student-Athletes, recruiting, Division I, Division II, Division III, Eric Dobler, Dobler College Consulting

Eligibility: The Key for Aspiring College Athletes1 comment

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 7 months ago: By Eric Dobler If you are an aspiring college athlete, eligibility is a key word for you. If you’re … more →

Tags: High School Sports, Parents & Student-Athletes, recruiting, high school athletics, Eric Dobler, Dobler College Consulting

Sack: Multi-Year Scholarships a Historic NCAA Change1 comment

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 1 year ago: Allen Sack, professor and interim dean in the College of Business at the University of New Haven, ha … more →

Tags: Colleges and Universities, NCAA, Parents & Student-Athletes, Allen Sack, student athlete, pay-for-play, right to publicity, Mark Emmert, multi-year scholarships

Discussing the Recruiting Process at Fairfield Prep

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 1 year ago: Last Thursday night, I had the opportunity to meet with the Fairfield Prep Fathers’ Club and p … more →

Tags: Parents & Student-Athletes, NCAA, recruiting, Scholarship, Fairfield Prep, Joe Rog, Matt Terry and Steve Donahue

NCAA to Allow Multi-Year Scholarships3 comments

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 1 year ago: The new NCAA rule allowing colleges and universities to offer multi-year scholarships to student-ath … more →

Tags: Colleges and Universities, uconn sports, Parents & Student-Athletes, NCAA, uconn, Mark Emmert, multi-year scholarships, Alicia Jessop, Business of College Sports blog

Legal Blitz Interview: NCAA Rules on Agents and Advisors in Amateur Hockey

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 1 year ago: I was recently interviewed by Steve Silver of The Legal Blitz, on the topic of agents and advisors i … more →

Tags: NCAA, agents, Parents & Student-Athletes, Amateurism, Oliver v NCAA, Warren Zola, The Legal Blitz, Agent, adviser(s)

Gunner Kiel Demonstrates that Verbal Commitments Are Not Binding

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 1 year ago: Legal Issues in Collegiate Athletics recently featured my article on Gunner Kiel and verbal commitme … more →

Tags: NCAA, Blog News, Parents & Student-Athletes, Legal Issues in Collegiate Athletics, Indiana University, National Letter of Intent, Holt Hackney, NLI, NCAA Transfer Rules

Cam Newton Loophole Closed But Parents Still Have a Role1 comment

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 1 year ago: Last month, the NCAA expanded the definition of an agent to include those people, including parents, … more →

Tags: Colleges and Universities, NCAA, Parents & Student-Athletes, Cam Newton, Cam Newton Loophole

Celebrate National Signing Day, But Beware of NLI2 comments

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 1 year ago: Last night, the UConn football program held its annual National Signing Day event, introducing fans … more →

Tags: Colleges and Universities, NCAA, Parents & Student-Athletes, uconn, UConn football, National Letter of Intent, NLI, National Signing Day

National Letter of Intent Should Drop Provision on Coaching Changes

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 1 year ago: When many student-athletes sign their National Letter of Intent (NLI) today, they will be become bou … more →

Tags: Colleges and Universities, Friday Night Rights, Parents & Student-Athletes, National Letter of Intent, recruiting, NLI, National Signing Day, Coaching Changes

Is the National Letter of Intent Legally Enforceable?2 comments

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 1 year ago: Wednesday, February 1, is National Signing Day for college football, field hockey, soccer, track and … more →

Tags: Colleges and Universities, Parents & Student-Athletes, National Letter of Intent, recruiting, NLI, Public Policy, contact of adhesion

Gunner Kiel Shows that Verbal Commitments are Not Binding1 comment

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 1 year ago: Gunner Kiel, the top rated pro-style quarterback in high school football, made news last week when w … more →

Tags: Colleges and Universities, High School Sports, Parents & Student-Athletes, Notre Dame, National Signing Day, Brock Berglund, Gunner Kiel, verbal commitment

CT Sports Law's Top Story Line of 2011

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 1 year ago: 1.  Connecticut joins California as the only states to pass the Student-Athletes’ Right to Kno … more →

Tags: Connecticut Local News, Parents & Student-Athletes, Allen Sack, Rep. Patricia Dillon, California Student-Athletes’ Right to Know Act, Connecticut Student-Athletes' Right to Know Act, Ramogi Huma, National College Players Association

Connecticut Law Tribune Features Dan Fitzgerald1 comment

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 1 year ago: I am pleased to announce that the Connecticut Law Tribune included me in its “Dozen Who Made a … more →

Tags: Blog News, coaches, Parents & Student-Athletes, coaching contracts, Sports Law, Connecticut Sports Law, Dan Fitzgerald, Connecticut Law Tribune, recruiting

Connecticut Sports Recruiting: Notre Dame High School

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 1 year ago: Last night, I had the privilege of attending Coaches’ Night at Notre Dame High School in Fairf … more →

Tags: Blog News, Parents & Student-Athletes, recruiting, Connecticut sports, notre dame high school

Connecticut Sports Recruiting: Important Questions for Non-Scholarship Recruits4 comments

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 1 year ago: In a recent post, I discussed how the Student-Athletes’ Right to Know Act helps parents and st … more →

Tags: Colleges and Universities, NCAA, Parents & Student-Athletes, coaches, Division II, Division III, Connecticut Student-Athletes' Right to Know Act, recruting, non-scholarship sports

Laws Help Recruited Student-Athletes Ask the Right Questions 8 comments

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 1 year ago: Sports Litigation Alert and Legal Issues in Collegiate Athletics recently featured my article on the … more →

Tags: Colleges and Universities, NCAA, Connecticut Local News, Blog News, Sports Legislation, coaches, Parents & Student-Athletes, featured posts, Sports Litigation Alert

National Letter of Intent Signing Dates

Dan Fitzgerald wrote 1 year ago: Parents and high school student-athletes who expect to be recruited should take note of the signing … more →

Tags: Parents & Student-Athletes, National Letter of Intent, NLI, National Signing Day, NLI Signing Dates


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