The following guest article was written by Tyler Nepote, sophomore at Wichita State, who may be reached at [email protected]. “Some things are done to attempt to teach athletes about the agent selection process, however it is not near where it should be,” said a highly recruited draft prospect. We are always talking and learning about the best practices for […]
The following article is provided by Ryan Earls, CEO of Cover3 Representation LLC, a full service NFL representation firm located in Gainesville, FL. You can follow Ryan on Twitter at @AskAnNFLAgent. I went to Indianapolis with several goals: listen to Josh Luchs, network with NFL teams/other agents, and to try and stay awake during NFLPA Agent […]
The Sports Lawyers Association (SLA) and the National Sports & Entertainment Law Society have teamed up with Michigan State College of Law to bring a great networking and entertainment experience to attorneys, agent, and students in the Detroit and surrounding areas. The event will take place on Friday, March 23, 2012, beginning at 4 p.m., […]
What: Michigan State University College of Law presents Behind the Curtains of the NCAA and College Athletics with former NFLPA agent Josh Luchs. When: Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 12:00 p.m. Where: Michigan State University College of Law, Room 471. 368 Law College Bldg East Lansing, MI 48824 Cost: Free to students and the public. Please see […]
What: Harvard Law School Spring 2012 Sports Law Symposium When: Friday, March 23, 2012 Where: Ames Courtroom at Harvard Law School The Harvard Law School Sports Law Symposium will focus on the legal and business issues surrounding the recent collective bargaining disputes in the three major leagues and the issues that must still be worked out. The […]
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Last week, Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi wrote that “major-league sources” told them the Miami Marlins have decided they will not pay any of their 0-3 year service class players a single dollar above the Major League Baseball minimum. A player cannot become a free agent until he has accumulated six full years of Major League […]
Reporting from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, ESPN’s Joe Schad, wrote that DeMaurice Smith (Executive Director of the NFLPA) is considering new rules that would (1) only permit NFLPA Certified Contract Advisors to communicate with prospective clients, and (2) scrap the Junior Rule. The first change would be implemented in an effort to minimize the […]
Dallas Cowboys safety Abram Elam has left Drew Rosenhaus of Rosenhaus Sports Representation for Tom Condon of Creative Artists Agency (CAA). Elam, undrafted in 2005 from Kent State via Notre Dame, is coming off a year where he started all games and amassed 79 tackles, including 4 tackles for loss and a forced fumble. In his career, Elam has […]
What: University of Miami School of Law 15th Annual Entertainment & Sports Law Symposium Co-Hosted by the Miami Marlins When: Saturday, April 14, 2012 Where: Marlins Park, 501 Marlins Way, Miami, Florida 33125 Schedule BREAKFAST, REGISTRATION, AND OPENING REMARKS: 8:00AM – 8:40AM Breakfast, registration, and opening remarks will occur before the start of the symposium. PANEL I: 8:40AM – […]