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Tue, Jul 21 2009
Is Creative Artists Agency Unstoppable?

Is Creative Artists Agency Unstoppable?

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After reading the article I wrote yesterday on CAA’s acquisition of CSMG’s President, Henry Thomas, and all of his clients, I realized that I did not spend enough time talking about the implications... 

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Tue, Jul 7 2009
Still Want To Be An NBA Agent?

Still Want To Be An NBA Agent?

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Immediately following the 2009 NBA Draft, Darren Rovell of CNBC, released a list of the lottery picks, their agents, and the money that each player will receive over the next three years of his rookie... 

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Fri, Jun 26 2009
Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (6/26/09)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (6/26/09)

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The New York Yankees love the Jews.  I am down in South Florida for the weekend.  It is nice to see part of my family…a five hour drive is not the worst thing in the world.  I am turning in a... 

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Tue, Jun 23 2009
Grizzlies Taking A Beating Leading Up To The Draft

Grizzlies Taking A Beating Leading Up To The Draft

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The NBA Draft is this Thursday?  Doesn’t it seem like there has been much less press/hype/coverage leading up to this year’s draft?  There are no LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Dwight Howard,... 

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Tue, Jun 9 2009
NBA Draft Signing Update

NBA Draft Signing Update

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The deadline for underclassmen to pull their names out of the NBA Draft is one week from yesterday (June 15).  Those that have committed to an agent no longer have an option of returning to school if... 

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Wed, May 20 2009
The NBA Draft Cometh

The NBA Draft Cometh

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Only a little more than a month away from the 2009 NBA Draft (June 25, 2009 at Madison Square Garden), and almost all the top prospects have signed on with agents.  This is the time when Jonathan Givony... 

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Fri, May 1 2009
Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (5/1/09)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (5/1/09)

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Anyone purchase their TeeBows yet?  How long until a lawsuit shuts that site down?  Okay, so I have 4 finals out of the way and only 1 left, sitting there laughing at me.  His name is Corporations... 

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Wed, Apr 15 2009
Does Michael Whitaker Have George Hill 2.0?

Does Michael Whitaker Have George Hill 2.0?

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Michael Whitaker is a basketball agent at Reid Entertainment.  Whitaker is not a common name in the industry like an Arn Tellem, Leon Rose, or Bill Duffy, and Reid Entertainment is not a name that floats... 

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Thu, Apr 9 2009
Early Entries Starting To Select Agents

Early Entries Starting To Select Agents

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Some of the best graduating seniors in the NCAA are currently participating in the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament.  Those that are younger and as, if not more, talented are starting to decide whether... 

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Tue, Apr 7 2009
2009 Portsmouth Invitational Tournament Info

2009 Portsmouth Invitational Tournament Info

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The Portsmouth Invitational Tournament (PIT) serves as a yearly showcase for college seniors who are looking for another opportunity to show their skills in front of NBA scouts.  This year’s PIT... 

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Thu, Nov 27 2008
NBA Draft Combine

NBA Draft Combine

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Thanksgiving is all about three things: turkey, family, and football.  All three are very important to the standard American household.  Turkey is quite tasty and happens to be extremely healthy (depending... 

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Thu, Jul 3 2008
Grading The NBA Draft (By Agencies)

Grading The NBA Draft (By Agencies)

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It has been a week since ESPN delightfully covered the 2008 NBA Draft.  Adam Silver has never had as many people cheer for him in his life (if you did not see the second round, then you have no idea what... 

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Tue, Jul 1 2008
One and Done

One and Done

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Last Thursday night we saw 10 college freshmen get drafted in the 2008 NBA Draft. Those 10 freshmen dazzled college basketball from opening night, to the NCAA Championship game. But after seeing those... 

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Mon, Jun 30 2008
A $1,118,060 Mistake

A $1,118,060 Mistake

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While watching the 2008 NBA Draft last week, I could not help myself from drawing a connection between Brady Quinn and Darrell Arthur.  Sure, they are not the same color and do not even play the same... 

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Thu, Jun 26 2008
NBA Draft Links Leading Up To The First Pick

NBA Draft Links Leading Up To The First Pick

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Reminding all of you in the Chicago area to listen in on my interview with The Region Buzz Sports Show (1230AM WJOB) at 6 p.m. CST.  For everyone else, make sure to check it out when it is eventually... 

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Tue, Jun 24 2008
Shoe Blues

Shoe Blues

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Yesterday, Darren Rovell reported that none of the players who will be selected at the top of the NBA Draft this Thursday had signed a deal with a shoe company.  Are we panicking prematurely, however? ... 

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Tue, Jun 24 2008
We Are Supercilious Maggots

We Are Supercilious Maggots

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Dave D’Alessandro has serious beef with sports agents.  He is a columnist with New Jersey’s The Star-Ledger, and recently penned a piece that looks at this week leading up to Thursday’s... 

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Mon, Jun 23 2008
It’s NBA Draft Week

It’s NBA Draft Week

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Three out of the big four American professional sports have gone through the process of selecting a new class of rookies for the start of their respective next seasons.  The only sport left is basketball,... 

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Fri, Jun 20 2008
Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up

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Trying a slightly new format here for a change.  Do you like it organized by category below?  Anyway, a ton going on in this very busy summer.  As I am sure you are aware, Dynasty acquired an agency... 

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Tue, Jun 17 2008
NBA Draft Early-Entries Are Established

NBA Draft Early-Entries Are Established

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Perhaps you checked out the new Dynasty Newswire? Yesterday, Austin Walton posted his thoughts on which early entries would definitely stay in the 2008 NBA Draft, who he believed should stay, and who... 

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