Athletic Scholarships For Dummies (PDF)

Patrick Britz: Pat Britz began his athletic career at a
young age, playing youth league soccer. He continued to play soccer
and earned a partial athletic scholarship to attend the University
of North Carolina at Asheville. While there, he was a four-year
starter and ended his playing career as the second all-time leading
scorer in school history and the leading goal scorer since UNC
Asheville went to Division I (1986). Britz has worked in the world
of intercollegiate athletics for over 14 years, the majority of
which he has been involved in NCAA rules and regulations. He began
his professional career as the Assistant Commissioner for
Championships and Compliance for the Southern Conference and then
moved to East Tennessee State University as the Assistant Athletics
Director for Compliance and Student Services. Britz spent five
years working for the NCAA national office (1996-2001) and
was primarily involved in the initialeligibility and recruiting
process. From there he went on to Texas Tech University, where he
was the Senior Associate Athletics Director for Compliance and
Administration. In August 2005, he followed his heart and
never-ending passion for the game of soccer and accepted a position
with the National Soccer Coaches Association of America as the
Director of Division I Intercollegiate Programs. Although this is
his first book, he has seen the need for Athletic Scholarships
For Dummies throughout his professional career. Today, Britz
lives in Lubbock, Texas, with his newlywed wife, Kim, their dog,
Josie, and their cat, Shortstop. Even though age and lack of talent
forced him to quit playing soccer, Britz is an avid golfer and
sports a handicap of 10.

Alexandra Allred: Alex Allred earned two karate black
belts and was honored Athlete of the Year by the United States
Olympic Committee in 1994 when she was named to the first ever
women's bobsled team. She went on to become a
sports/adventure writer. Over the years, Allred

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