Sports Agents

Sports Can Bring Change

Leigh Steinberg | Posted 04.23.2012

Leigh Steinberg

Sports can be a rich source of content supply to stimulate attitudinal change in the public.

Andrew Levy: Consigliere to the Boys of Summer

Robert David Jaffee | Posted 04.04.2012

Robert David Jaffee

Pharaoh had Joseph. Marlon Brando's Don Corleone had Robert Duvall's Tom Hagen in The Godfather. David Cone, Goose Gossage and numerous baseball stars have Andrew Levy.

BOMBSHELL: Sports Agent Makes Shocking Confession

Sports Illustrated | Posted 05.25.2011

I will never forget the first time I paid a player. There are moments you will always remember, like your first kiss or your first home run or the ...

ESPN NFL Draft Expert Denies Sports Agent's Claims

NFL FanHouse | Posted 05.25.2011

Mel Kiper Jr. claims that allegations made by former agent Josh Luchs regarding Kiper's relationship with NFL agent Gary Wichard are untrue. In a wid...

The Hypocrisy of College Athletics

Larry Hirsch | Posted 05.25.2011

Larry Hirsch

Universities, administrators and coaches earn millions dollars due to the exploits of student athletes. Yet anything done to help the athletes is seen as an outrageous breach of the amateur code.

Laws On Sports Agents Rarely Enforced

AP | ALAN SCHER ZAGIER | Posted 05.25.2011

When sports agent Jason Paul Wood met a pair of Miami baseball players in 2006 to talk about turning pro, his failure to notify the university and reg...

A Fine Mess

Arn Tellem | Posted 05.25.2011

Arn Tellem

Trade demands are a necessary tool for protecting a client's interest. To deny an agent or athlete this basic freedom will only chill free speech and encourage further erosion of player rights.

Like Lottery Winners, Pro Athletes Also Blow Big Money

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011

Don McNay

Even as a structured settlement consultant, I was stunned to learn that within two years of retirement, 78 percent of NFL players are bankrupt or under financial stress.