Mar 4, 2010
Summer Sports Law Program in Florence, Italy
Orientation for the program will be on June 27, 2010 and classes begin on Monday, June 28. Classes will meet at the CAPA Florence Center, housed in the Palazzo Galli‐Tassi, which dates from 1400 and is located in the Santa Croce area of Florence near the Duomo. Florence, the capital city of the Tuscany region, lies on the River Arno and is well known for its history, art and architecture. In medieval... read more
Feb 21, 2010
The Blind Side, Evolution of a Game
In the midst of this upheaval, the only free agent A-list left tackle, Will Wolford of the Buffalo Bills, announced his new deal: he’d be leaving the Bills for the Indianapolis Colts, who had agreed to pay him $7.65 million over three years. That was more than any lineman had ever been paid, of course, but the money wasn’t what was most astonishing. Wolford’s agent, Ralph Cindrich, later said... read more
Jan 16, 2010
Firings Cause Concern Over Coaches’ Moves
Ralph Cindrich remembers it simply as the “send-’em-home drill,” a tactic employed by college football coaches that required a player to run through two lines of teammates who hit him as he passed. “If they didn’t match up to scholarship requirements, coaches would make them go through the gauntlet until (they went) down,” said Cindrich, a sports agent who played... read more
Apr 14, 2002
Hard Work & Ambition Have Turned Cindrich Into One Of The Craft’s Leading Figures
By Jerry DiPaola TRIBUNE-REVIEW Sunday, April 14, 2002 Mary Rose Cindrich can stay. No offense, but everyone else must get out. Mary Rose has been around her husband, Ralph Cindrich — they were college sweethearts at Pitt — long enough to know that draft day is his holy day of obligation. When the NFL conducts its 2002 draft Saturday and Sunday,... read more
