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...leaving a great group of people, the athletes here,” said Fitzgerald, who interviewed for the job in South Carolina last Friday, and was offered the position on Saturday before accepting yesterday. “These are the top of the tops. I’m just happy I got an opportunity to be with them...
Football captain Carl D. Ehrlich ‘09, whom Fitzgerald informed of his decision earlier today, said that despite Fitzgerald’s attachment to Harvard, the chance to head a strength program in the Southeastern Conference, one of the nation’s most prominent athletic conferences, was simply too good to pass...
...Fitzgerald, who, according to Ehrlich, was renowned for arriving at his office at 5:30 in the morning and working days that ran as long as 15 to 16 hours, was a master motivator who stressed accountability and got results...
...With Fitzgerald gone, assistant strength and conditioning directors Tim Mullen and Dan Perlmutter will be assuming much of the responsibility for keeping Harvard’s athletes on track. According to Fitzgerald, who made a policy of planning fitness programs a year in advance, the program is in good hands and will be moving “onward and upwards...
...Fitzgerald, who is also noted for overseeing the relocation of the Harvard varsity weightroom in March 2007 from the Murr Center to its current 24,000 square-foot Palmer-Dixon locale—among the nation’s biggest—said that his proudest achievement was the level of attention he and the rest of his small staff were able to give each of Harvard’s 41 teams...