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MLB Players Sports Agents

A Young Agent’s Attempt To “Make It”

A good buddy of mine/CEO of Chaney Sports Group, Chris Chaney, passed along this interview with his friend, Matthew Seminara.  Matthew is the CEO of Seminara Sports, which looks to be a full-service baseball agency with an office in New York City.  Seminara Sports seems to have a nice stable of Minor League clients after […]

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Jonesin’ for some A-Rod

I am going to go ahead and throw something out there that I doubt will be viewed favorably by most of the Sports Agent Blog’s readers. America’s fascination with sports is severely sick and twisted. Set fire to the stake, assemble the tar and feathers and send me straight to the guillotine, for I have […]

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Sports Business

MLB P.R. Executive Julio Sarmiento To Speak At University of Florida

Who: MLB P.R. Executive Julio Sarmiento. Mr. Sarmiento is a former Los Angeles Dodgers Public Relations Director and current Gainesville, Florida resident. He served as the head P..R. contact in the nation’s second largest media market, dealing with some of the most high-profile baseball players in the Major Leagues. Prior to his time in L.A., […]

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Friday Wrap-Up

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (2/6/09)

Baseball Worth $18.35 million per year? [Selig’s pay climbs past $18 million]. Hopefully the $36 million will serve as an incentive to hit the strike zone more often [Sources: Perez to return to Mets]. Versatile, powerful, fairly inexpensive…will he put up another .285 BA? [Reports: Orioles snag versatile infielder] No one wants to sign you? […]

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Dynasty Athlete Representation

Dynasty Baseball Division Continues to Grow, With The Addition Of Mets Prospect

For Immediate Release Dynasty Baseball Division Continues to Grow, With The Addition Of Mets Prospect Gainesville, FL – [February 4, 2009], Dynasty Athlete Representation, LLC is pleased to announce that its Baseball Division now has eight promising clients, with the addition of Zach Rosenbaum. Rosenbaum was selected by the New York Mets in 2008, and […]

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Contract Negotiation MLB Players MLB Teams

The Struggling Economy and its Effect on Free-Agent Signings

Buster Olney of ESPN reported that, “There is a growing feeling within the industry that the nation’s economic struggles are going to have a major impact on the decisions of some teams. Some executives and agents believe a lot of teams might shy away from long-term obligations knowing that the disposable income of many of […]

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Friday Wrap-Up

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up

Back to school, back to school.  First week done.  This semester seems like it will be much more relaxed than any I have experienced thus far in law school…especially once the 2009 UF Sports Law Symposium is over.  I cannot wait for next Friday, when it will all go down at the UF Levin College […]

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Dynasty Athlete Representation

Catch Tommy Johnson On Demand

Miss Dynasty Baseball client Tommy Johnson on the radio last night?  No big deal, catch him On Demand by clicking here.  Paul Swann of NewsTalk 800 WVHU does an excellent job asking Tommy interesting questions and Tommy handles himself very well in his responses.  Tommy is a young player with tons of potential.  Might as […]

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Dynasty Athlete Representation

Tommy Johnson On The Radio Tonight

Listen to Dynasty Baseball client and Seattle Mariners organizational player, Tommy Johnson, on SportsTalk with Paul Swann tonight at 6:15 p.m. EST.  You can listen live at http://www.800wvhu.com/cc-common/ondemand/player2.html?world=st or catch the podcast on http://www.800wvhu.com and click on “Paul Swann”.

Baseball Opportunities Overseas

Are you a shortstop, pitcher or baseball coach looking for an opportunity to display your services overseas?  There are currently opportunities to play in Italy, France, London, Czech Republic and Germany and a team in London is looking for a coach.  I will have more opportunities available in the near future, but if you are […]