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Arbitration Headline MLB Players MLB Teams

It’s The Most Wonderful Salary Arbitration Time Of The Year

Right now, we are right in the thick of the MLB salary arbitration filing period, which will last until January 15.  During this time, players with three to five years of major league experience (there is an exception for certain players with two years experience – “Super Twos”) can file with the hope that a […]

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Sports Business

Job Opening At Madison Square Garden

Interested in a full-time freelance marketing job at Madison Square Garden?  They are currently looking to hire someone who has a strong background with HTML to help support their email marketing campaigns for MSG Entertainment.  If you think you have what it takes, read on.  Let them know that you got the information from SportsAgentBlog.com. […]

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Dynasty Athlete Representation

1/7/09 News & Notes

1/5/09 Tennessee Tech (Steve Payne) (8-5) vs. Eastern Illinois Alex Davis had career highs with 13 points and 10 rebounds to lead Tennessee Tech to a 67-60 victory over Eastern Illinois on Monday night. Daniel Northern added 10 points and 11 rebounds, but the Golden Eagles (8-5, 2-1 Ohio Valley Conference) had to hold off […]

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Book Reviews

Book Review: Your Dream Job Game Plan

I have said it time and time again, so if you are any sort of regular reader in these parts of the web, you know that my first foray into the sports agent profession was as an intern at Career Sports & Entertainment.  The President of the Client Representation division at CS&E is Molly Fletcher, […]

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Contract Negotiation NFL Players

Flacco’s Play into PayDay

A while back ago I wrote a post titled, Kudos, Joe Linta. It pointed out how beneficial it is to get your client signed and into training camp on time, especially for a quarterback fighting for a starting spot. As the Baltimore Ravens try to earn their first postseason berth since 2006, rookie quarterback Joe […]

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Sports Business

Moorad Adds More To The Resume

Jeff Moorad got a strong start in the business of sports.  He worked alongside Leigh Steinberg in the 1980s, representing high profile NFL and MLB athletes.  After roughly twenty years of acting as a sports agent, Moorad decided to venture to the other side of the negotiating table.  He became General Partner and CEO of […]

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Dynasty Athlete Representation

Rulon Davis Update

Some good news to pass on about Rulon Davis: He arrived in Florida yesterday and is now residing in South Florida, training at Athletes Advantage. He has been formally invited to participate in the Texas vs. The Nation All-Star Game.  We are still awaiting word on the East-West Shrine Game and the Senior Bowl. along […]

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Contract Negotiation MLB Players MLB Teams

Cubs Sign Bradley

Center fielder Milton Bradley has a new home nowadays. The Chicago Cubs have agreed to a 3-year, $30-million contract with Bradley. In order to make some room for Milton, the Cubs have to finalize the deal that will send Jason Marquis to the Rockies for Luis Vizcaino. Last year, Bradley batted .321 with 22 home […]

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Dynasty Athlete Representation

Kevin Keathley Named Coach Of The Month For December

The Continental Basketball Association recently announced that East Kentucky Miners Head Coach Kevin Keathley was named the December Coach of the Month for his team’s performance in the past month. The Miners finished the month with a 6-0 record against ABA opponents. They started their season on the road against the Kentucky Bisons in Owensboro […]

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Sports Law

The National Sports & Entertainment Law Society

From the small northeastern state of Vermont, a couple of law students are determined to start an organization that will unite sports & entertainment law societies in law schools around the country.  Andrew Delaney and Will Rothstein have recently created the National Sports & Entertainment Law Society.  Their stated goal is to create a national […]