Mar 4, 2010 Posted by MatthewVaughn

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 Posted by admin

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 Posted by admin

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

Feb 17, 2006 Posted by admin

NFL Combine: Gradkowski Hones Skills

Workout regimen at UPMC prepares him for combine Friday, February 17, 2006 By Paul Zeise, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Bruce Gradkowski was a record-setting quarterback at Seton-LaSalle High School, but he was overlooked by almost every Division I college. In fact, it wasn’t until after his senior season — and only after a coaching... read more

Jan 3, 2006 Posted by admin

Mark May’s Tales from the Washington Redskins

An excerpt from the book: I was able to fool Bobby in one aspect of my contract negotiations. For years, Bobby thought it was my agent, Ralph Cindrich, who was the bad guy, holding out and needing Bobby for that extra little incentive of Bonus. It was me the whole time. I always orchestrated it with Ralph... read more