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College Football Changing Shape
Steve Baker, sports attorney and agent at Baker Sports Management, on the expansion of college football conferences and the recent string on big rookie contracts.
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Comcast Sports Net Bay Area – NFL Lockout Discussion
John Alston: Holiday Hero
Raiders LB Jon Alston represented the Raiders at the Wender Weis Foundation’s annual event.
Garcia Tops Manning as Highest Paid for 2002-03
Even with three straight Pro Bowl appearances, and statistics topped only by a few players at his position, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jeff Garcia still rates as one of the NFL’s most anonymous stars.(Continue Reading)
On Sports / NFL Free Agency
Pro Football Enters a New Era: What Agents Should Know
By Steve Baker Esq., Agent & Manager – October 1993
Change has been everywhere in 1993-President Clinton ushered in the first baby-boomer Presidency. Sam Malone announced last call on “Cheers” and Nolan Ryan pitched his last 100 mph fastball Football was also going through its own growing pains. The National Football league (NFL) accepted a concept that had long ago become the standard in other major sports: unrestricted free agency. And, as with all major changes, it has engendered considerable debate.(Continue Reading)