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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-up (1/31/2014)

My forthcoming Sports Law book is now available for pre-order!  I am up in New York City, where the weather is not so bad, but the traffic is horrendous.  What else would you expect in one of the busiest towns in the world that just happens to be hosting (along with New Jersey) the Super […]

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Baseball Winter League Agreement Puts New Restrictions On Players Seeking To Play In The Caribbean

Winter Ball is a great opportunity for baseball players to stay sharp during the offseason by playing for teams in the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Puerto Rico and Mexico.  When I was a baseball agent, I placed multiple clients in Puerto Rico’s Winter League, and each of those players cherished the opportunity to build on their existing […]

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Interview With The Agent: Alex Radetsky

The following interview was conducted by Matthew Hochberg, a Sport Management student at Ithaca College. The subject of the interview is Alex Radetsky, President and Founder of Radegen Sports Management. Matthew Hochberg: What influenced you to become a sports agent? Alex Radetsky: I think that being introduced, early on, to the business of sports helped […]

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2012 Baseball Salary Arbitration Update (Teams Lead 3-2)

While a little over a handful of arbitration eligible baseball players remain unsigned, most players who were eligible for arbitration have either gone to hearing or settled with their respective teams on single or multi-year deals.  The unsigned player who is garnering the most attention is David Ortiz, who has requested $16.5 million, while the […]

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (1/27/2012)

Can you believe that we are already almost one month through 2012?  This past Saturday, I started up a brand new website strictly dedicated to covering the world of Sports Law.  It is called Sport-In-Law.  Check it out and let me know what you think.  I am looking forward to serving as an arbitrator again […]