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Relay Worldwide Sports Sponsorship Symposium

Relay Worldwide Sports Sponsorship Symposium

What: 7th Annual Relay Worldwide Sports Sponsorship Symposium by SportsBusiness Journal and SportsBusiness Daily When: Wednesday, Sept. 30 – Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009 Where: New York City, NY at the... 

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (7/17/09)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (7/17/09)

I am done with Summer law school finals.  Business Orgs and Analysis & Drafting of Intellectual Property are out of the way…although I really enjoyed taking and learning the material for both... 

Interview With The Agent: Ken Pavia

Interview With The Agent: Ken Pavia

This is the fourth interview in an on-going series by Gary Wimsett, Jr., lawyer and MMA enthusiast, about the business of Mixed Martial Arts.  In Part I, Gary spoke with Sports Illustrated Senior Contributor,... 

Interview with Ben Freidson, Manager of Sports Marketing at Volkswagen

Interview with Ben Freidson, Manager of Sports Marketing at Volkswagen

Ben Freidson is the Manager of Sports Marketing at Volkswagen of America Inc.  Recently, Volkswagen announced a multi-year partnership renewal with Major League Soccer and Soccer United Marketing, MLS’s... 

Some Good News From The PBA CEO

Some Good News From The PBA CEO

Fred Schreyer, CEO of the Professional Bowlers Association, recently gave a brief State of the PBA.  Important extractions: TV ratings are up 1% in total households and 4% in total viewers – and more... 

Less Money…Moore Golf

Less Money…Moore Golf

This might be a first in the annals of modern sport.  Ryan Moore, who placed 6th in last week’s FBR Open, has entered the new season void of any sponsorships.  If anyone caught part of that tournament... 

Michael Phelps Teaches Us A Great Lesson

Michael Phelps Teaches Us A Great Lesson

Kevin Sullivan, former Assistant to the President Bush for Communications, former Vice President of NBC Sports, former Vice President of the Dallas Mavericks (and a lot more under his belt), put together... 

Interview With Ken Brenner, Founder/CEO of Legacy Direct, Inc.

Interview With Ken Brenner, Founder/CEO of Legacy Direct, Inc.

Last week, I had the pleasure of having a conversation with Ken Brenner, Founder & CEO of Legacy Direct, Inc.  Legacy Direct aims to help agents, business managers and other people who represent athletes... 

Baseball And Money

Baseball And Money

The owners and GMs are crying for help while the agents are saying that the sport may benefit from a hurting economy.  Who should you believe?  On one hand, guys like Jeff Borris of Beverly Hills Sports... 

Shirt Selling? – How the current financial crisis affects your client

Shirt Selling? – How the current financial crisis affects your client

Unless you’ve lived under a rock the last few weeks you would have seen that financial markets around the world are in wide state of volatility. As the US Government tries to flesh out a bailout... 

Athlete Representation In China

Athlete Representation In China

Here in the United States, agents are used to taking 4-5% on MLB contracts, 3% on NFL contracts, 4% on NBA contracts, 5% on NHL contracts, and 10% from the teams if their clients play basketball overseas.... 

Who Is Your Sponsor?

Who Is Your Sponsor?

Who is Your Sponsor? (WYS) describes itself as “the premier website for fans of all sports and entertainment to research and find out what type of gear, food or swag their favorite athletes and entertainers... 

Book Review: Sports Marketing 2008

Book Review: Sports Marketing 2008

Every year, Richard K. Miller & Associates comes out with a collection of consumer-related market research studies. The most relevant study for our area of concern is their annual Sports Marketing... 


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