2002 05 08 RECOMMEND "Bill Colombo" FORM

Statement of Recommendation

• (excerpted from application form required for admission to graduate school)
• I worked with Bart in the formation of our E-Commerce division [Dicks Sporting Goods and/or www.dickssportinggoods.com, initially advertised as www.dsports.com]. We had Bart to be our Director of Production. I found him to be hard working and reliable.
• William J. Colombo
• President & COO
• Dick's Sporting Goods