Nov
24

Choo Staying For Good, Boras Wins Out

Back in March, I wrote about Cleveland Indians’ outfielder Shin-Soo Choo switching from Octagon to Scott Boras, and his impending service in the South Korean Army.  As a South Korean-native, the 28-year old Choo was slated to spend two years in the national Army before reaching 30.  However, after winning the gold medal in last…
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Aug
18

The Continuance Of Advisor/Club Communication

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In the 2009 MLB First-Year Player Draft, the Toronto Blue Jays selected former University of Kentucky pitcher, James Paxton, in the Supplemental First Round.  Paxton and the Blue Jays did not come to terms on an agreement prior to the signing deadline, and Paxton decided that he would return to school for his senior season.…
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Jun
11

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (6/11/2010)

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Busy week with the MLB Draft.  Had some clients we were advising get drafted and some surprisingly go undrafted.  One thing is always certain about the MLB Draft – there is a lot of uncertainty going into it.  I know a lot of you want to know the names of the guys that Dynasty has…
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Jun
08

The MLB Draft Day 1 Broken Down

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First Round Bryce Harper (Washington Nationals) – Boras Corp. – Interesting to note that Bud Selig referred to Harper as an outfielder even though he has played mostly catcher his entire life.  Get this kid on the fast track through the Minors. Jameson Tallion (Pittsburgh Pirates) – Hendricks Sports Management – Big high school arm…
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Dec
23

Potential Winners And Losers In The 2010 MLB Draft

Last night, I was taking a look at the 2010 MLB Draft order, as it currently stands, and noticed a few interesting things. The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have 3 first round picks, 2 supplemental first round picks, and 1 supplemental third round pick, in addition to their normal second and third round picks. …
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Jun
30

Top 3 Picks Of MLB Draft Are Playing The Waiting Game

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Players selected in the 2009 MLB Amateur Draft still have roughly a month and a half to decide if they will sign with the team that drafted them or return/go to college.  Even though there is a lot of time left before players must make that tough and important decision, 9 of the 32 athletes…
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Jun
11

Way to Go, Griffey

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Previously, I wrote a piece on attendance clauses in contracts of professional sports players. Recently, a story broke which touched upon my analysis. In Ken Griffey Jr’s contract with the Seattle Mariners, there is a clause which will pay Griff a hefty $1.25 million bonus if he is able to maintain last season’s statistics and…
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Feb
03

Dynasty Grows To Seven Baseball Clients, With Two In The Mariners Organization

For Immediate Release Dynasty Grows To Seven Baseball Clients, With Two In The Mariners Organization Gainesville, FL – [February 3, 2009], Dynasty Athlete Representation, LLC is proud to announce the expansion of its Baseball Division to seven signed clients with the addition of Nick Czyz.  Czyz was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in 2008 and…
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Jan
15

Tommy Johnson On The Radio Tonight

Listen to Dynasty Baseball client and Seattle Mariners organizational player, Tommy Johnson, on SportsTalk with Paul Swann tonight at 6:15 p.m. EST.  You can listen live at http://www.800wvhu.com/cc-common/ondemand/player2.html?world=st or catch the podcast on http://www.800wvhu.com and click on “Paul Swann”.

Dec
10

Dynasty Thunders Ahead In Building Its Baseball Division

For Immediate Release Dynasty Thunders Ahead In Building Its Baseball Division Gainesville, FL – [December 10, 2008], Dynasty Athlete Representation, LLC began with one baseball and one bowling client.  Today, the company is proud to have thirteen of the top PBA bowlers and six talented young baseball players making their way up the ranks of…
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