(07-10-08)
BRISTOL, Conn. -- ESPN NFL writer Matt Mosley has written a lengthy feature story on Miami Dolphins head coach Tony Sparano, a University of New Haven graduate and former Chargers head football coach.
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The story, entitled "From Division II to Dolphins, Sparano's rise impressive," is prominently featured on the ESPN.com front page and is currently the headline story on ESPN.com's NFL section.
Mosley's feature chronicles Sparano's rise from an offensive lineman at UNH all the way to his current position as head coach of the NFL's Dolphins, touching on his Connecticut and UNH roots as part of what makes Sparano the success he has become today.
The story features a number of quotes from other UNH-related figures, including current Director of Athletics Deborah Chin and current Charger Football coach Peter Rossomando.