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National Sports Law Negotiation Competition

The National Sports Law Negotiation Competition will bring 20 law schools and 40 competitors from around the United States to Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego, CA from September 23-25, 2011.  The event will include the competition itself along with a Sports Law Symposium (the 10th of its kind).  For information on the […]

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (9/2/11)

This Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up is coming to you live from Las Vegas, Nevada.  I will not lie, it was scheduled well in advance, so I apologize if you find any of the links to be just a tad stale.  The Florida Gators will be honored at Sun Life Stadium during a Miami Dolphins game against […]

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Product Review: Monster Miles Davis Trumpet Headphones

The following post is a product review. While the Monster Miles David Trumpet High Performance In-Ear Headphones was provided to Sports Agent Blog free of charge in exchange for the review, the review itself was not influenced by any money or free merchandise and is the original opinion of the author. If you are interested […]

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A Plea To Fans

The following is a guest contribution from Heather Brittany (@HeatherBrit).  Heather is currently a law student at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and Sports Chair of its Entertainment & Sports Law Society. I have never been one to shy away when I believed something was right.  I was that girl who would step in the […]

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Leigh Steinberg’s First Management Agreement With Hollywood Talent

Head over to Leigh Steinberg’s website and you will find a pretty basic layout for the sports agent who used to represent some of the biggest names in professional football.  It has been quite some time since Leigh Steinberg has found his name in the news for the representation of talent.  Lately, he has become […]

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Wilson Chandler Signs Deal In China

On August 30, 2011, J.A. Adande of ESPN.com reported that Wilson Chandler stated he has signed a contract to play for Zhejiang Guangsha, which plays its games in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA).  There are two reasons why I find Chandler’s move to the CBA and the article itself to be of importance to Sports Agent […]

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Breaking Down The Harry Kewell Deal

After what seemed an eternity, Australian’s superstar Harry Kewell has finally signed for Melbourne Victory. In what is a massive coup for the A-League, the Socceroo has decided, at 32, that the time is right to come back to his home. But his deal is a lot more complicated than your standard contract, and sets […]

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On To The Next One: Kenny Britt

Only a couple of days ago, the NFL announced that it will not be suspending Tennessee Titans wide receiver Kenny Britt for pleading guilty to a reckless driving charge and his arrest for allegedly concealing marijuana from police.  Britt will still see a limited snap count in his team’s first regular season game against the Jacksonville […]

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Ethical Considerations Of Sports Agent Teaching College Course

Over the weekend, Dan Kane of NewsObserver.com wrote an article that largely focuses on agent Carl Carey Jr. teaching a class at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.  Carl Carey is the agent who filed a lawsuit against former University of North Carolina and current St. Louis Rams defensive end Robert Quinn, Quinn’s Business Manager, Impact Sports Football, […]

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (8/26/11)

I am officially teaching my first college class next Monday.  I am more excited than nervous.  The one thing I am not looking forward to is putting together the Powerpoint slides.  Two days after that, I will be taking a much deserved vacation to Las Vegas.  Shout at me if you will be in Vegas […]