Sports Agent Interview: with Matthew Vuckovich Mike Naiditch is a 42-year-old sports agent and is the founder of Naiditch EntertaimenT (N.E.T) (www.naiditch.net). Mr. Naiditch is a basketball agent and he is based out of Chicago, IL. He represents players in America as well as in Europe. Check out Mr. Naiditch on Facebook.com (http://www.facebook.com/p/Mike_Naiditch/503962230) or MySpace.com […]
Month: January 2007
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The First Client
The First Client You’ve convinced yourself that you want to be an agent and are ready to enter the market. How do you go about getting your first client? Hold on; let me change that to, How do you go about selecting your first client? The key word: selecting. No matter how big or small […]
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Agent Spotlight: Tony Harvey
Former Mizzou assistant, Tony Harvey, has had a rough past. Once upon a time, Harvey was accused of giving money to various players and trying to get money from the University of Missouri that he did not deserve. Missouri bought out the remainder of Harvey’s contract in exchange for a promise that Harvey would not […]
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Want to be like Drew
Growing up in the 80’s most kids were at the local park singing the hit jingle made famous by Gatorade “Want to be like Mike”. Every child who ever picked up a glove, bat, stick, or ball of any sort had dreams of hitting the winning homerun or scoring the winning goal. I was no […]
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1 New Sports Agency Link Added
Tri Star Sports & Entertainment. Represents Niki Taylor and Ron Artest. Enough said.
SportsAgentBlog.com – I Want to be a Sports Agent is proud to announce the creation of another new project. This site will invite various established Sports Agents to contribute posts on the topics of their choosing on a weekly basis. Such agents will have complete control over the content of their posts and stories will […]
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Testimonials
Check out a new item added to the top menu of this site. Added in between Podcast and Tips is Testimonials. I looked through some of the e-mail that I have received since this site was formed on December 31, 2005 and took out some of the comments that I have truly appreciated from the […]
1. Al Unser Jr., two-time Indy 500 winner, has been charged with DUI. This is probably the last thing that I would expect from a motor racing professional [Two-time Indy winner Unser Jr. charged with DUI]. 2. Jonathan Joseph of the Cincinnati Bengals became the ninth Cinci player arrested in as many months after being […]
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Mighty Fine
Throw this one under nightmare of clients, or should I say coaches. The word fine is always associated with Maria Sharapova, but this time it’s for the wrong reason. Maria was fined $2,000 for illegal coaching from the sideline by her father during her quarter final match at the Australian Open. I’m sure that Maria […]
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All Tatted Up
If you have not read the book about agent Matt Sosnick, (License to Deal by Jerry Crasnick) then you may not know about the branding loyalty that his clients express. Sosnick and Cobbe’s agency (Sosnick Cobbe Sports) have witnessed many of its clients voluntarily tattoo the company’s symbol on their bodies in support of those […]