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Fri, Aug 21 2009
Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (8/21/09)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (8/21/09)

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Cool video above, right?  Kind of makes me want to get my hair cut with Commissioner Stern.  I am back in Gainesville and ready to begin my final year of classes next week.  I made my schedule so... 

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Mon, Jun 15 2009
Athletes Intern Too

Athletes Intern Too

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With the average NFL career lasting about three and a half years, players have to worry about their post-playing careers.  Athletes often seek employment in the sports industry, because most of the time... 

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Fri, May 29 2009
2009 NFLPA Contract Advisor Applicants, Start Your Engines

2009 NFLPA Contract Advisor Applicants, Start Your Engines

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If you are one of the lucky people to have applied this past January for NFLPA Contract Advisor certification, you most probably received an email recently that states whether your application has been... 

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Thu, Apr 30 2009
35th Annual SLA Conference In Chicago Coming Soon

35th Annual SLA Conference In Chicago Coming Soon

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The 35th Annual (SLA) Sports Lawyers Association Conference will be held this May 14-16 in Chicago, Illinois.  Registration is currently open and the conference agenda is officially posted.  The event... 

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Fri, Mar 27 2009
Amendment to the NFL Junior Rule

Amendment to the NFL Junior Rule

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The NFL’s Junior Rule prohibits NFLPA advisors from communicating with a college athlete or any person in a position to influence that college athlete until said player is eligible for the NFL Draft. ... 

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Fri, Mar 20 2009
Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (3/20/09)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (3/20/09)

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I absolutely love the Geico Kash logo.  So Akron’s Pro Day was pushed back a week.  At first, I was upset.  Now, I realize that it may be a good thing.  Our guys will continue to eat well and... 

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Fri, Mar 13 2009
Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (3/13/09)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (3/13/09)

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I took a short vacation to Key West earlier this week, although as we all know, there is no vacation when you run a company.  It was still very enjoyable to get away for a little bit, and I came back... 

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Tue, Jan 20 2009
NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor Application Deadline Approaching

NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor Application Deadline Approaching

Still have a desire to sign up to become an NFLPA certified agent even after reading this post?  Then hopefully you have been saving up some money to pay the certification fee, liability insurance,recruiting... 

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Fri, Dec 12 2008
Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up

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New Years Eve is right around the corner.  If you will be down in South Beach, have clients down in SoBe, or want to show a potential client a good time, I suggest you send them to the premier party on... 

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Mon, Dec 8 2008
Selecting Your NFLPA Agent

Selecting Your NFLPA Agent

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This past Saturday, the slate of college football games included a few conference championship games and a couple of final regular season games.  The season is wrapped up for college football programs,... 

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Mon, Dec 8 2008
Score One For The Little Guy

Score One For The Little Guy

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The NFL’s Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) expires after the 2010 season, and among other points up for debate–including revenue sharing and a rookie pay scale–the NFLPA may want... 

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Thu, Dec 4 2008
How Can We Stop The Substance Abuse?

How Can We Stop The Substance Abuse?

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Whether Pat and Kevin Williams have a solid ground to sue the NFL or not over the four game suspension that has been levied on both players for violating the league’s steroids and related substances... 

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Wed, Nov 19 2008
Tumultuous Times for the NFL Players Association

Tumultuous Times for the NFL Players Association

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A federal jury awarded over 2000 NFL retirees more than $28 million in damages last week after a three week trial in San Francisco in a class action lawsuit against the NFL Players Association (NFLPA).... 

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Mon, Nov 10 2008
Don’t Represent Alabama Athletes?

Don’t Represent Alabama Athletes?

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“[Don't] ever represent any player that is a resident or goes to school in the state of Alabama. I am not an agent anymore, but I wouldn’t do it.” – Mike Trope, author of Necessary... 

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Fri, Oct 10 2008
Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up

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Want to really appreciate life, at least for a day?  Then try to fast from sun-down one day to sun-down the next.  Me and my Jewish brethren (including Ryan Braun, Kevin Youkilis, and others) finished... 

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Mon, Oct 6 2008
NFLPA Mandatory Insurance

NFLPA Mandatory Insurance

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The cost of being an agent can take quite a toll for someone looking to get into the industry without a large bankroll behind him/her.  There are state registration fees (which need to be paid if you... 

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Tue, Sep 30 2008
Blood Equity / No Forgotten Legends (NFL)

Blood Equity / No Forgotten Legends (NFL)

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There are many players who suffer after their days of playing professional sports are over. The extreme cases come in the form of being paralyzed or having extremely damaged brain tissue (ex: Andre Waters).... 

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Sat, Sep 20 2008
NFL Agent Discipline

NFL Agent Discipline

When he is not busy recruiting potential clients for Dynasty, reading up on the NFL Collective Bargaining agreement, or taking his recently engaged fiance to dinner (CONGRATULATIONS!), Matthew Watkins... 

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Sun, Sep 7 2008
NFL Rule Changes

NFL Rule Changes

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Before the beginning of each season NFL officials meet to discuss the enforcement of specific NFL rules and rule changes. This year they have decided to change two rules. These rule changes will surely... 

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Mon, Aug 25 2008
More NFL Games

More NFL Games

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With all the hype of the Brett Favre trade and NFL preseason games in full force, many of us are excited and can’t wait for the regular season to start. Some of you, like myself, may be thinking,... 

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