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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-up (3/29/2013)

My annual March Madness trip to Las Vegas was a success.  I made it back alive and actually won money.  I actually had Florida Gulf Coast University covering against Georgetown and San Diego State, and wanted to bet the moneyline on each, but just was not brave enough to do it.  Hopefully my Gators are […]

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Ohio State Didn’t Miss A Beat

The following guest contribution was written by Richard Pallarino (@rpallarino).  Richard is a student at CUNY-College of Staten Island and Assistant to the Director of Artist Management at Wilhelmina Models. The 2012 Ohio State Buckeyes Football program suffered 0 losses on their record, but were slammed with a ban that kept them from playing in the NCAA […]

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Terence Newman Calls Out Agent Ben Dogra On Twitter, Then Deletes Tweet

On March 24, NFL cornerback Terence Newman tweeted, “If anyone sees Ben Dogra of CAA, tell him I’d like him to get my deal finalized so if he could call me it would be appreciated.”  Newman has since deleted the tweet, but not before it was captured in a screengrab by Ryan Van Bibber of […]

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UNC Takes Agent Policies To New Laughable Level

“This stuff is so good u can’t make this stuff up.”  That’s what a football agent wrote to me in an email sent four days ago, including a forwarded message from Paul Pogge, Associate Athletic Director at the University of North Carolina.  The message’s subject was “UNC Agent and Advisor Program,” and the body of […]

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The Secret Weapon Behind LeBron James’ Agent Rich Paul

The hottest player in the NBA is undoubtedly LeBron James of the Miami Heat.  The Most Valuable Player award should be shipped to Miami and sit waiting there for the season to end so that it can be officially awarded to him. James has everything in the world going for him right now, and his […]

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-up (3/22/2013)

Shabbat Shalom from Las Vegas, Nevada, where I am enjoying a short vacation and soaking in all the March Madness my body can handle.  Shout out and love to Sports Agent Blog sponsor Full Sail University, and its Sports Marketing & Media Bachelor’s Degree Online.  Passover begins on Monday night; hope all my Jews enjoy […]

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Leigh Steinberg Continues To Provide Advice On How To Be A Great Sports Agent

Leigh Steinberg has been contributing articles to Forbes.com since June 2012.  His most read article since joining the Forbes team is titled, How To Be A Great Sports Agent.  Based on that article’s success, Steinberg has decided to continue with additional posts on the same topic.  Last week, he wrote Part Three in the series. The […]

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2013 Loyola (Los Angeles) Sports Law Symposium

What: Loyola Sports Law Symposium – Current Developments in Player Health and Safety When: Saturday, April 6, 2013 Where: Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, 919 Albany Street, Los Angeles, California 90015 Schedule 8:30 – 9:00 a.m.: Registration and Continental Breakfast, The Girardi Advocacy Center 9:00 – 9:05 a.m.: Welcome, Robinson Courtroom, The Girardi Advocacy Center Daniel E. Lazaroff, Leonard Cohen […]

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Agent Blasts His Own Client, Split Imminent

It appears Elvis Dumervil wasn’t the only athlete unhappy with his manager of late. Last week Usman Khawaja was one of four Australian cricket players suspended for the following test match against India. It was later discovered that they failed to submit a team assignment on time. The news made headlines in Australia, as the […]

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The 2013 Sports Agent Blog March Madness Challenge

Last year, Sports Agent Blog hosted its first Sports Agent Blog March Madness Challenge.  The competition was fierce and fun, and the winner received a free pair of  Tenqa REMXD Wireless Bluetooth Headphones. This year, the SAB March Madness Challenge is back.  We are now hosting the Challenge on CBS.  Once again, the entry is free.  This […]