1. How does someone become an agent?: find a client
2. people who act as sports agents.: 25000 +
3. About certified agents in the 10 major sports leagues.: 4000
4. Number of players in the NFLPA?: 1728
5. Number of certified agents in the NFLPA?: 1112
6. What is the percent of agents who represent at least 1 player in the NFLPA?-
: 30%
7. Number of players in the NBAPA?: 360
8. Number of certified agents in the NBAPA?: 183
9. Number of agents who represent at least 1 player in the NBAPA?: <100
10. Number of players in the MLBPA?: 1200
11. Number of certified agents in the MLBPA?: 328
12. Percent of agents who represent at least 1 player in the MLBPA?: 100%
13. What is the reason that all agents in the MLB have clients?: you cannot
become a sports agent until you have at least 1 player on the 40 man roster
14. The number of agents is astounding, how can so many agents make a
living in this business?: they cannot
15. Who made the conclusion regarding, "The number of agents is astounding,
how can so many agents make a living in this business? The answer is, they
can't": ed garvey
16. What are the two questions that you need to ask yourself before becoming
a sports agent?: -how are you going to convince a player that you can do a better
job than an experienced agent; -how are you going to show them that you know all
of the ins and out of negotiating a contract and doing all and doing all of the other
myriad things that agent does
17. -The "Galloping Ghost"
-Turned pro after 1925 season
-Gave immediate legitimacy to professional football
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, Who is this referring to?: george harold "red" grange
18. Who did Vince Lombardi of the Green Bay Packers coach?: jim ringo all pro
hall of fame
19. Who was held out for $167,000 each, $42,000 more than highest paid
player?: sandy koufax and don drysdale
20. What are two pioneer sport management firms?: international management
group (IMG), proserv
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2. people who act as sports agents.: 25000 +
3. About certified agents in the 10 major sports leagues.: 4000
4. Number of players in the NFLPA?: 1728
5. Number of certified agents in the NFLPA?: 1112
6. What is the percent of agents who represent at least 1 player in the NFLPA?-
: 30%
7. Number of players in the NBAPA?: 360
8. Number of certified agents in the NBAPA?: 183
9. Number of agents who represent at least 1 player in the NBAPA?: <100
10. Number of players in the MLBPA?: 1200
11. Number of certified agents in the MLBPA?: 328
12. Percent of agents who represent at least 1 player in the MLBPA?: 100%
13. What is the reason that all agents in the MLB have clients?: you cannot
become a sports agent until you have at least 1 player on the 40 man roster
14. The number of agents is astounding, how can so many agents make a
living in this business?: they cannot
15. Who made the conclusion regarding, "The number of agents is astounding,
how can so many agents make a living in this business? The answer is, they
can't": ed garvey
16. What are the two questions that you need to ask yourself before becoming
a sports agent?: -how are you going to convince a player that you can do a better
job than an experienced agent; -how are you going to show them that you know all
of the ins and out of negotiating a contract and doing all and doing all of the other
myriad things that agent does
17. -The "Galloping Ghost"
-Turned pro after 1925 season
-Gave immediate legitimacy to professional football
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, Who is this referring to?: george harold "red" grange
18. Who did Vince Lombardi of the Green Bay Packers coach?: jim ringo all pro
hall of fame
19. Who was held out for $167,000 each, $42,000 more than highest paid
player?: sandy koufax and don drysdale
20. What are two pioneer sport management firms?: international management
group (IMG), proserv
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