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Sports Agents

Insight From A South African Sports Agent

Less than a week ago, The Times (a South African paper) published a question/answer article between its readers and Craig Livingstone, an influential sports agent in the region [Leading SA sports agent Craig Livingstone answers your questions]. I encourage you to take a look at the fairly short article in its entirety. It will allow […]

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Corporate Sponsors Endorsements NFL Teams

Undressing An Endorsement Opportunity

The Cleveland Indians recently struck a deal with IMG to find a sponsor to claim the naming rights for Jacobs Field. CAA has been employed by the New York Yankees to procure sponsors for their future new stadium [CAA: Creative Acquisition Agency]. If the Minnesota Vikings ever decided to drop their stadium’s name, which falls […]

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Dad’s Corner: The Odds Breaker

While beginning to write this post, I am at half time in the weirdest college game I have seen in a long time: Fla St and Wake Forrest. If the second half end up being as weird as the first half, OH MY. All you Fl. fans nothing to be ashamed of, though, it has […]

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Major Update!

You must notice the changes.  Hopefully they look normal on your computer. I have added a left hand column that includes an easy to use search box, where you can search this site for any key words and also search right into Google by clicking the “Web” box. In addition, the recent posts and recent […]

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NFL Players NFL Teams Sports Agents Sports Business Sports Law

Give it up, Reggie

It was April 15th when I last blogged on the Reggie Bush fiasco (see Yahoo! timeline) and wrote that “Bush may be able to evade tacklers, but the increasingly intricate web cast by the growing group of arguably unsavory characters with whom he’s aligned himself may prove tougher.” At the time, Bush had just settled […]

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Contract Negotiation MLB Players MLB Teams Sports Agents

Are You Ready For Your Yankees Fix?

Because I am about to lay it on you semi-hard. Not only am I a Yankees fan, but I have been following the looming issues that the team is now facing while the bubble continued to grow during the season.  Now it seems to be bursting. It all started in the beginning of July 2007, […]

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NBA Teams

NBA: Southwest Division Previews

I am participating in a big collaborative effort by some of the top bloggers across the web to provide previews to the 2008 NBA season. As always, I have been designated as a representative for the Miami Heat. The assigned date for my post is October 23rd. Until then (and after Oct 23), make sure […]

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Sports Law

Interview With Michael McCann

Michael McCann is an Assistant Professor of Law at Mississippi College School of Law, a columnist for Sports Illustrated.com (SI.com), Co-Founder of The Harvard Law School Project on Law and Mind Sciences, Chair-Elect of the Association of American Law Schools’ Section on Sports and the Law, and the man behind Sports Law Blog. What does […]

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Review of Schutt Sports ION4D

Sponsored Post: Let me introduce to all of you sports fanatics a new football helmet that totally changes the look and feel of any helmet you have ever seen. Brought to you by Schutt Sports, the ION 4D has already been adopted by over 50 elite professional and college programs including the New York Giants, […]

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Dynasty Athlete Representation

Dynasty: Pro Bowler Robert Smith Signs Landmark Deal With Elite

For Immediate Release Contact: Darren Heitner [email protected] Matthew Vuckovich [email protected] Pro Bowler Robert Smith Signs Landmark Deal With Elite Bowling International Bay City, Mich. – Oct. 8, 2007, Robert Smith is entering his 10th year on the Professional Bowling Association Tour with a new sponsor: Elite Bowling International. Formerly with Storm Bowling, Robert has signed […]