Tag Archives: Baseball

Casey Close To Leaving CAA

Casey Close To Leaving CAA

A week ago, a reader emailed me the following question: Have you heard anything about Casey Close leaving CAA to start up his own company with David Falk? Apparently, the rumor had been floating around... 

An Intern(al) Look At Becoming A Sports Agent

An Intern(al) Look At Becoming A Sports Agent

This week has been particularly busy. In addition to my work with Dynasty, I was preparing vigorously for a mock trial I had last night. Widener University School of Law began their Hugh Pearce Trial... 

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (3/12/2010)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (3/12/2010)

It may officially be Spring Break, but this week has been no break for me.  Between visiting clients at Spring Training facilities and meeting with parents of potential future advisees, along with a bunch... 

My Interview With Hot Stove TV

My Interview With Hot Stove TV

On my way up to Jupiter, FL on Wednesday to catch the Cardinals vs. Nationals game, I did a phone interview with Tom Reese and Paul Rubillo of hotstove.com, a fairly new website that has done a great job... 

Interviews With Joe Rosen And Jeff Frye

Interviews With Joe Rosen And Jeff Frye

In the past few weeks, hotstove.com has had a couple of agents on its Hot Stove TV column.  One is Joe Rosen of Orpheus Sports and the other is Jeff Frye of Franklin-Frye Sports. Joe Rosen’s big... 

A Rare Prospect In Panama City, Florida

A Rare Prospect In Panama City, Florida

This time of year, Panama City, Florida becomes a hot spot for Spring Breakers throughout the Southeast United States.  Panama City boasts beautiful beaches, superb sunsets, and plenty of bars that don’t... 

An Intern(al) Look at Becoming A Sports Agent

An Intern(al) Look at Becoming A Sports Agent

This week has been anything but a break, even though I haven’t had class because of Spring Break. Although it was nice not to have to read for class everyday, there was still plenty of other stuff... 

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (3/5/2010)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (3/5/2010)

It sure is nice to be back in South Florida for a semi-extended period of time.  I will be down here until March 14, when I start the last month of my life as a college student.  Law school is so close... 

Johnny Lujan Becomes A Part Of Dynasty

Johnny Lujan Becomes A Part Of Dynasty

I would like to welcome a new member into the Dynasty family, a week after he and his wife welcomed a new child into their own family.  Johnny Lujan, a Triple A pitcher with the New York Mets, had his... 

James Paxton’s College Baseball Career Is Over

James Paxton’s College Baseball Career Is Over

James Paxton’s fight with the NCAA brings out everything I hate about organized sports.  When it becomes all about money, power, and respect, people suffer.  Those, like Paxton, who do nothing... 

Athletes Premier International And Hendricks Sports Management Reach Settlement

Athletes Premier International And Hendricks Sports Management Reach Settlement

Most claims get settled before they ever make it to court.  File Athletes Premier International, Inc. v. Hendricks Sports Management in that class of claims.  Yesterday, Jon Heyman and Melissa Segura... 

Steve Bralver: From Unwanted To MVP

Steve Bralver: From Unwanted To MVP

Steve Bralver is one of two Dynasty clients currently playing in non-MLB-affiliated professional baseball (the other one being Brendan Murphy).  Bralver is one of those guys who has impeccable character... 

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (2/26/2010)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (2/26/2010)

It’s time for the NFL Combine.  I will be watching the festivities from the comfort of my couch in Florida.  I have no reason to be there, so why travel to a place even colder than Gainesville?... 

Understanding Major League Baseball’s Salary Arbitration System

Understanding Major League Baseball’s Salary Arbitration System

Under MLB’s current collective bargaining agreement (CBA), a player with at least three but less than six years of Major League service is eligible for salary arbitration. A player with more than two... 

Looking Back At Arbitration In 2010

Looking Back At Arbitration In 2010

February is a dynamic, short month.  Certain areas of the United States experience their coldest temperatures of the year, but find that near the end of the month, it starts getting warmer and more enjoyable.... 

James Paxton Continues To Sit And Wait

James Paxton Continues To Sit And Wait

MLB Mock Drafts are much less exciting than NFL Mock Drafts.  The NFL Draft only has 7 rounds, but most “mock experts” only predict the first few rounds.  The MLB, with 50 rounds, is almost... 

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (2/19/2010)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (2/19/2010)

I am down in South Florida yet again (it seems to be a rather normal occurrence in my final semester of law school.  Tomorrow, I will be speaking at the 3rd Annual Nova Southeastern University Sports... 

Platinum Sports & Entertainment Management Sells Minority Share Of Company

Platinum Sports & Entertainment Management Sells Minority Share Of Company

Yesterday, Platinum Sports & Entertainment Management, LLC announced a sale of a minority interest to Jeff Parrish.  Parrish also owns Quintessential (Q) Dining & Nightlife and Safe Lock Storage... 

Prospect Or Not, Pete Parise Is One To Watch

Prospect Or Not, Pete Parise Is One To Watch

Pete Parise couldn’t even make TheCardinalNation.com’s 2010 Top 40 Prospect List, but what do we care?  Plenty of prospects never make it to Major League Baseball, and many that do, don’t... 

Next On The Agenda: B.J. Upton

Next On The Agenda: B.J. Upton

B.J. Upton is the 2nd player to reach an arbitration hearing this February.  Corey Hart was the first, and in his case, the panel of arbitrators handed Hart the victory, and $4.8 million (compared to... 


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