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Hockey Sports Agents

Rookie Duties: Closing the Steel Curtain

Well, just as every season has a beginning, every season must eventually come to an end. Some fortunate players get to participate in post-season action, but many do not. Unfortunately for the Chicago Steel, this season  fell into the latter group. But while the 2009-10 season for the Steel might not have ended up the […]

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College Basketball Players

Why John Wall Should Not Go Pro…This Year

In the recent week since the downfall of the Kentucky Wildcats in the NCAA Tourney, speculation has arisen about the status of John Wall, the Kentucky point guard, who by most analysts is expected to be the number one overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft. There are reports that Wall is having second thoughts […]

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Coaches Sports Agents

David Falk Talks About Representing Coach K

Last Thursday, CNBC’s Darren Rovell spoke with sports agent, David Falk. David Falk calls Coach K the Michael Jordan of coaching.  Not many people would be able to defend such a claim, but I guess Falk can, as he repped Jordan in his playing days.  Falk has looked to create long-term relationships for Coach K […]

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Headline Sports Law

Going Back To SPARTA Talk In 2003

I have to give a shout out to my man Joshua Golka, who found a treasure in C-SPAN’s archives.  He dug up the House Session dated 6/4/2003, which dealt with the Sports Agent Responsibility and Trust Act, also known as SPARTA.  If you have read my paper titled, Duties of Sports Agents to Athletes and […]