Sports Business, Sports Law, Sports Negotiations, NCAA Rules
Four years ago today, SportsAgentBlog.com was born. But not quite. It originally started as a subdomain of the company I owned while I was an undergrad in college. Upon choosing the University of Florida as the institution where I would earn my Bachelors in Arts, I told myself that I would spend my time focusing…
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Dynasty’s Bowling Division had four of its clients make the Top 10 PBA Stories of 2009, including the #1 and #2 stories, overall. The stories are: #8 Patrick Allen wins two nail-biters in Nevada The National Bowling Stadium Championship and the H&R Block Tournament of Champions in Las Vegas #5 Norm Duke fails in attempt…
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It is highly enjoyable to read books by sports agents that highlight their life experiences (see: A Shark Never Sleeps, License to Deal, Taking Shots, etc. I also like to hear negotiating tips from those in the business who have had immense success in their careers (see: Winning With Integrity, Never Make the First Offer). …
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This is a guest contribution by Louis Feldman. Louis is an NFLPA Registered Player Financial Advisor located in the State of Florida and is the owner of Pro Athlete Advisor. You can also find Louis on Twitter: @PlayerAdvisor AS WE BEGIN 2010, there are many New Year’s Resolutions which we sometimes consider for ourselves; i.e.,…
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There are some phrases an NBA organization never wants to hear, and “It’s time to clean house” is one of the worst. Unfortunately, the Chicago Bulls are dangerously approaching this breaking point. After an incredible postseason fight in last year’s playoffs against the Boston Celtics, many saw the Bulls as a young group ready to…
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The PBA (Professional Bowlers Association) just released its 2009-10 Media Guide. I have embedded a copy at the bottom of this post. Highlighted as one of the three bowlers on the cover of the Media Guide is Dynasty‘s own Jason Belmonte. Of interest in the media guide is the remaining 2009-10 PBA Tour schedule, full…
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This was written last night by Scott Deady. First of all, I hope you all had a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and seeing as how I’m in Canada, a Happy Boxing Day. Just a few minutes ago, I walked back into my hotel room after another long but productive day in Toronto. The last few…
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When Brandon Brown originally contacted me about his desire to play professional basketball, I told the college Junior that it was in his best interest to seek out his options, but that it may be worth it to stay in school and obtain his degree before seeing what opportunities were out there for him. Brown…
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A quick read through the NFLPA’s Active Player Agent List, and no “Gregory Williams” or variation of that name is found. But there is good reason for that. However, on his company’s website, VSM Sports, Williams lists a few active clients including Bertrand Berry, Ahmad Brooks, Terrence Holt, Torry Holt, and Gerard Ross. The NFLPA…
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Former Tigers reliever Fernando Rodney and the LA Angels have reached an agreement on a 2-year, $11 million contract. Rodney is a type B free agent, which means that the Tigers will be receiving a supplementary draft pick. Honestly, I believe that the Angels got a very good deal. Rodney is a solid reliever and…
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