Call me crazy, but after looking around MLB, I’m thinking Alex Rodriguez may have passed on the best contract out there. Now I know all the talk is that A-Rod will get the annual salary of 30 million dollars or that monster contract exceeding 300 million dollars, but I am having a very hard time […]
It is about time that we get rid of this BCS junk and implement the much desired playoff system, or at least the plus 1 game. This season is proof that the days of the same 10 teams ruling college football may be over. We have seen 2 number 1 ranked teams lose, the number […]
Sports Agent Interview: with Paul Schackman Harold Lewis was a scholarship baseball player at the University of Tampa (a close neighbor to BCS hopeful, South Florida). He was a free agent signee by the New York Mets in 1979. Since 1982, he has been the President of National Sports Agency. Paul Schackman: How did you […]
As of late, the only big news in the sports world has been nothing but bad news. From Vick to the MSG fiasco and now to Olympic superstar Marion Jones admitting using steroids. Finally, though, there is something to cheer about. The Colorado Rockies just announced that they will be giving a full share of […]
As week 4 approaches in the NFL, you look around and there are quite a few surprising teams out there: the Packers, the whole AFC South, and the San Diego Chargers. The Chargers have the same amount of losses going into week 4 that they had going into last season’s divisional playoff game. It is […]
Recently Donovan McNabb appeared on HBO’s Real Sports where he discussed how he believes black QB’s are treated unfairly in the NFL. He said that fans just don’t accept black quarterbacks. I personally think Donovan is just a little off base with his comments. His situation is a rather odd one, I will admit that. […]
Mark Edelman is a prestigious attorney in the state of New York, a professor in the Manhattanville College sports business management program, and now he is revolutionizing the fantasy sports world as we know it. Mr. Edelman has worked and been around sports for many years, whether it be as a fan or working on […]
Sports Agent Interview: with Paul Schackman Agent: Justin Schulman Agency: Athletes First Questions/Answers: Paul Schackman: How did you get started in this industry? Justin Schulman: After I received my MBA, I sent a letter to Athletes First, suggesting my wiliness to assist them anyway possible. With my past experience in helping launch the WNBA I […]
When companies look to open new offices or establish where their first office is going to be, it is important to analyze the location and make sure it can benefit their businesses. The same can be said for agents and their locations. Some agents choose their location depending on where they live, others select location […]
When people think of summer, people think of the beach, vacations and baseball. That is before this summer. This one has been one for the ages, and to be honest, it has been a disgrace to all sports fans. For the longest time Barry Bonds and his homerun chase ruled the summer, and just when […]