For Immediate Release Young Entrepreneurs Launch a New Social Networking Site: “AccessAthletes.com” Gainesville, Fla. – Sept. 24, 2007, Darren Heitner, 22, of Hollywood, Fla. and Matthew Allinson, 26, of Baltimore, Md., have launched AccessAthletes, LLC. AccessAthletes.com is an interactive, social community that connects athletes, agents and the media across the globe so that […]
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As I’m sure everybody is aware by now, Greg Oden, the top draft pick of this past summer’s NBA draft will be missing out on his rookie season with the Portland Trail Blazers. Apparently, what was originally supposed to be an exploratory arthroscopic procedure ended up being microfracture surgery for Oden; which is of course, […]
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Carnival of the NBA #49
MVN has now had two of its sites consecutively host the Carnival, this time with it being posted to you by the blog, Passion and Pride. The title of Carnival #49 is: Bloggers Banquet. Jon sure does serve up a feast [Carnival of the NBA #49]. I Want to be a Sports Agent made it […]
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The Comebacks
Mark your calendars for the premier of The Comebacks on October 19, 2007. From the producers of “Wedding Crashers,” The Comebacks is a hilarious comedy that spoofs the best inspirational sports movies ever made. The film stars David Koechner, best known for his role as “Champ” in Anchorman, and Carl Weathers. The movie tells the […]
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Introducing Erin Kane
The day has finally come. I Want to be a Sports Agent is proud to introduce our 9th writer to The SportsAgentBlog.com All-Stars, and our first female author! Please welcome Erin Kane to the team. Erin will bring an interesting first-hand view into the sports agent industry. She is a currently employee at Gaylord Sports […]
The image above is I Want to be a Sports Agent‘s 12 month visit and page view chart. I have to say that I am pretty impressed. In August, the site broke 100,000 total unique visits and 250,000 total page views. We sure have come a long way since the site used to use this […]
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Clearing Up Today’s Problems
Please accept my apology for SportsAgentBlog.com being down the entire day. Apparently there were some back-end server issues that were being dealt with that had absolutely nothing to do with this individual site. With that being said, you can expect at least one new post tomorrow as long as the server is back at full […]
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Carnival of the NBA #48
Rolling out Carnival of the NBA #48 is MVN basketball blog, Taking it to the Rack. The title: Crashing the Party [Carnival of the NBA #48]. I Want to be a Sports Agent made it into the carnival with our post on James Gandolfini’s new role as Sonny Vaccaro on an HBO upcoming feature: [Gandolfini […]
If you want an ideal platform to learn about the sports and entertainment industry, network, or even land your next internship, make arrangements to be in New York City for either the 5th Annual Sports Sponsorship Symposium (Sept. 25-26) or the ABA Forum on The Entertainment and Sports Industries (Oct. 11-13). In addition to the Sports Law Conference at Marquette […]
It’s been a busy week for Tiger Woods. But then again, when is it not? Yesterday, Woods, the world’s number one ranked professional, captured the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational for the sixth time at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio, with an eight stroke victory over England’s Justin Rose and Rory Sabbatini of South Africa. […]