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Olympian's deal with Hilfiger not an endorsement

By Darren Rovell
ESPN.com

Tuesday, March 19, 2002

University of Colorado football recruit Jeremy Bloom's collegiate eligibility appeared to be in jeopardy Monday after the 19 year old, better known as an Olympic freestyle skier, signed a deal with Tommy Hilfiger to promote the clothing company's fall 2002 line. But on Tuesday, Bloom's agent and a compliance officer at the University of Colorado told ESPN.com that Bloom can fulfill the deal and still be eligible to play football this fall. Bloom, who signed a letter of intent with the Buffaloe ...

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