License to Deal A Season on the Run with a Maverick Baseball Agent

Name: License to Deal A Season on the Run with a Maverick Baseball Agent
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ISBN: 9781594860249

ISBN-10: 1594860246

ISBN-13: 9781594860249

Edition: 2005

Authors: Jerry Crasnick

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The movie Jerry Maguire and HBO series Arli$$ barely skimmed the surface. Now the true inside story of the sports agent business is exposed as never before. During baseball's evolution from national pastime to a $3.6 billion business, the game's agents have played a pivotal role in driving and (some might say) ruining the sport. In a world of unchecked egos and minimal regulation, client-stealing and financial inducements have become commonplace, leading many to label the field a cesspool, devoid of loyalties and filled with predators. Matt Sosnick entered these shark-infested waters in 1997, leaving a job as CEO of a San Francisco high-tech company to represent ballplayers--and hoping to…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Potter/TenSpeed/Harmony
Publication date: 5/25/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



















































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