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Sports Agents

Chasing the Client

Here are my three key steps for gaining business. Follow them if you wish, or totally ignore them…. Before you get all excited, there are many more steps to the process. I can’t give away all of the trade secrets, but these three steps are the three most pivotal steps in the recruiting process. 1 […]

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Uncategorized

1 New Sports Agency Link Added

Guardian Sports Group, LLC.  Who knew that Lee Nailon now plays for Bnei-Hasharon (Israel)?

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NBA Players

The Tractor Just Got Bulldozed

Former NBA player Robert “Tractor” Traylor has admitted guilt in falsifying a tax return after saying that he purchased two rental properties that were actually paid for by a convicted drug trafficker named Quasand Lewis [Former NBA player pleads guilty to tax fraud]. Traylor has gone from the 6th overall pick in the 1998 NBA […]

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CFL Sports Agents

Representation in The CFL

After getting put into my place for being a small time agent who represents clients in the CFL, I decided to focus on that very league… Here’s the Canadian Football league in a nutshell: – 8 teams, with 42 active players per team. – Half of the players on each roster are Canadian, half are […]

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Arbitration Soccer

Sue Yorke

Interesting player dispute is surfacing in Australia that I thought I would bring to your attention. Dwight Yorke, the former hero of Sydney FC is still owed $250,000 of unpaid wages from his time at the club last season. His management team has brought legal action against the club. However, Sydney FC is counter suing […]

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Sports Agents

What We Really Learnt From Jerry Maguire

Can an agent blog really exist without a story that relates back to Jerry Maguire? I didn’t think so and decided to break in the blog with some inspirational words from the most famous agent to ever hit the big screen. First off, does it seem like every big time football agent claims that he […]

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Interview With The Agent

Interview With The Agent: Mike Naiditch

Sports Agent Interview: with Matthew Vuckovich Mike Naiditch is a 42-year-old sports agent and is the founder of Naiditch EntertaimenT (N.E.T) (www.naiditch.net). Mr. Naiditch is a basketball agent and he is based out of Chicago, IL. He represents players in America as well as in Europe. Check out Mr. Naiditch on Facebook.com (http://www.facebook.com/p/Mike_Naiditch/503962230) or MySpace.com […]

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Sports Agents

The First Client

The First Client You’ve convinced yourself that you want to be an agent and are ready to enter the market. How do you go about getting your first client? Hold on; let me change that to, How do you go about selecting your first client? The key word: selecting. No matter how big or small […]

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Agent Spotlights

Agent Spotlight: Tony Harvey

Former Mizzou assistant, Tony Harvey, has had a rough past. Once upon a time, Harvey was accused of giving money to various players and trying to get money from the University of Missouri that he did not deserve. Missouri bought out the remainder of Harvey’s contract in exchange for a promise that Harvey would not […]

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Sports Agents

Want to be like Drew

Growing up in the 80’s most kids were at the local park singing the hit jingle made famous by Gatorade “Want to be like Mike”. Every child who ever picked up a glove, bat, stick, or ball of any sort had dreams of hitting the winning homerun or scoring the winning goal. I was no […]