Deals in advance of Baseball's arbitration season;

January 14, 2010


The opening arguments in American Needle were presented yesterday by Glen Nager for American Needle and by Gregg Levy for the NFL.
http://smartfootball.com/grab-bag/recap-supreme-court-hears-argument-in-american-needle-v-nfl




Baseball's arbitration season is near and that means teams and players will start coming to agreements before reaching arbitration. The Detroit Tigers and Joel Zumaya did just that.
http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news;_ylt=AjTVU4B4VSjpaW_Sl95yRBMRvLYF?slug=ap-tigers-zumaya&prov=ap&type=lgns


For the aspiring agents out there, here's a quick primer on baseball salary arbitration:
http://www.hotstove.com/2010/01/our-quick-arbitration-primer-including-big-names-looking-to-cash-in/



On November 10 the following appeared on the SLT blog:  Dez Bryant of Oklahoma State recently lost his appeal to the NCAA to regain his eligibility. Now he has declared himself for the 2010 NFL draft. Any chance Eugene Parker will end up as his agent?

Turns out we had a correct prediction there! Yes, Eugene Parker will represent Dez Bryant.

And here's the background of Bryant's situation back in November:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2365936/
dez_bryant_declares_entry_i





 

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