UNH Quarterback Ricky Santos Signs With Chiefs
Ricky Santos, the record-setting University of New Hampshire quarterback, who was passed over in this weekend’s NFL Draft, has landed with the Kansas City Chiefs. According to his agent, Brad Blank,...
View ArticleIs Amateurism Dead in Collegiate Athletics?
“Am I nuts?” Former sneaker pitchman and basketball promoter Sonny Vaccaro wants answers. How can the NCAA, the networks, the coaches and the athletic conferences all profit from big-time college...
View ArticleJim Calhoun and the Flutie Effect
This week UConn’s Jim Calhoun became only the seventh coach in Division I basketball history to win 800 games. Nevertheless, people around the state, and the country, continue to discuss Coach...
View ArticleConnecticut Sports Law at Rentschler Field for UFL Game
Dan Canavan and I are in the press box at Rentschler Field field for the first United Football League game to be held in East Hartford, Connecticut. We’re covering the New York Sentinels’ game versus...
View ArticleThe Colonial Column: Doug Flutie to Visit Hartford
Doug Flutie will be in camp with the Hartford Colonials on Friday, September 3, from 3pm to 5pm at Sage Park in Berlin, in preparation for his role as a United Football League (UFL) analyst for...
View ArticleTom Lamb to Assist Boston English Football Team
Tom Lamb, Hall of Fame football coach from Natick (Mass.) High School, has returned to coaching as an assistant with English High School in Boston. Boston Globe correspondent Lenny Megliola has the...
View ArticleFriday Sports Briefs
“Schools, not NCAA, standing in the way of positive scholarship change” Andy Staples of SI.com has a great article on how colleges and universities are balking at the NCAA’s attempt at reform. The...
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