Sports Agent Interview: with Paul Schackman Agent: Justin Schulman Agency: Athletes First Questions/Answers: Paul Schackman: How did you get started in this industry? Justin Schulman: After I received my MBA, I sent a letter to Athletes First, suggesting my wiliness to assist them anyway possible. With my past experience in helping launch the WNBA I […]
Category: Interview With The Agent
Sports Agent Interview: with Matthew Vuckovich Scott Casanover is a 31-year-old sports agent and is the General Counsel/Chief Legal Officer of The MAC Group of Companies, as well as the Director of MAC Sports & Entertainment (www.macsportsandentertainment.com). Josh Wilson (one of Casanover’s client’s) was featured in an interview on this site earlier in the week […]
Sports Agent Interview: with Matthew Vuckovich Kevin Gold is a 40-year-old sports agent and is the President of Longsnap.com (www.longsnap.com). He has been able to find his niche in representing long snappers. He also represented minor league hockey and baseball players in the beginning of his agent career. Most importantly, Mr. Gold has been a […]
Sports Agent Interview: With Matthew Vuckovich David Canter is a 34 year-old sports agent and is the President and CEO of DEC MANAGEMENT (http://www.decagent.com). He has had the opportunities to work for the Florida Marlins while in college and quickly learned that players need a voice too. Mr. Canter has seen some hard times when […]
Sports Agent Interview: with Matthew Vuckovich Matt Sosnick is a 38-year-old sports agent who is a partner of the baseball agency, Sosnick and Cobbe Sports (www.sosnickcobbesports.com). Mr. Sosnick is what you would call a self-made sports agent. He entered this industry with little prior knowledge and has made a name for himself in the sports […]
Special agent interview from an outside contributor. Thanks to Jason Belzer for conducting the interview and doing the write-up! Steve Herz is a 40 year old sports and media broadcasting agent and is the director of IF Management (http://www.ifmanagement.com). Mr. Herz represents some of the most notable news and sports broadcasting personalities in the industry […]
Sports Agent Interview: with Matthew Vuckovich Mark Steinberg is a 39 year-old sports agent and is the director of Global Golf Business at one of the largest agencies in the industry, IMG (http://www.imgworld.com). Mr. Steinberg represents two of the best golfers in their respective fields, PGA golfer Tiger Woods and LPGA golfer Annika Sorenstam. He […]
Sports Agent Interview: with Matthew Vuckovich Steve Kauffman is a 58 year-old sports agent and he runs Kauffman Sports Management Group (www.kauffmansports.com) in Malibu, California. Mr. Kauffman has been in the business for a long time and has extreme amount of knowledge to share about the sports agent industry. Mr. Kauffman’s educational background includes a […]
Sports Agent Interview: with Matthew Vuckovich Rick Walden is a 49 year-old sports agent and he represents hockey players at Dishon & Walden Sports Agency in Los Angeles, California. Mr. Walden has been in the sports agent business since 1995 and he specializes in hockey players that play in Europe. I was able to chat […]
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 […]