Emails re: Deadspin (UConn)

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), I hereby request the following records:

Any and all emails sent to or sent by members of the University of Connecticut's athletics department that include the following key terms:

-- "Deadspin"
-- "deadspin"
-- "deadspin.com"

I seek emails dated from January 1, 2008 through the date when this request is processed.

I also request that, if possible and pursuant to Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-212(d), fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest and not made for commercial gain. The requested documents will be processed by a representative of the news media/press and made available to the public at MuckRock.com.

In the event that fees cannot be waived, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 4 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Conor Skelding

Dear Ms. Vitullo,

Thank you for speaking with me on the phone today. Here are the ten names and titles for the email search:

1. Warde Manuel, Director of Athletics
2. Paul McCarthy, Deputy Director of Athletics/Chief of Staff
3. Neal Eskin, Senior Associate Director of Athletics/External Relations
4. Mike Enright, Associate Director of Athletics/Communications (Football, Rowing)
5. Kevin Ollie, Head Coach (Men's Basketball)
6. Geno Auriemma, Head Coach (Women's Basketball)
7. Chris Dailey, Associate Head Coach (Women's Basketball)
8. Bob Diaco, Head Coach (Football)
9. Don Patterson, Assistant Head Coach/Quarterbacks (Football)
10. Jim Calhoun, Special Assistant to the Director of Athletics

Thank you again for you help. Do you anticipate how long this request will take to process?

Sincerely,
Conor Skelding

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on June 1, 2014. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thank you for your help.

Dear Ms. Vitullo,

Just tried you twice and left a message. Free to talk tomorrow afternoon. Reachable at 708-574-2003, or will try you then.

Sincerely,
Conor Skelding

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on June 1, 2014. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thank you for your help.

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on June 1, 2014. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thank you for your help.

Sorry I missed this, Ms. Vitullo.

I'll try on Monday.

Conor

Received! Thank you for your search, Ms. Vitullo.

Conor Skelding