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Deadspin —
... go after his breakout Euro campaign? My money's on a certain London club with a billionaire Russian owner intent on world domination. Of course it's just a hunch. [Soccer By Ives] • A couple more horses died. [Sports By Brooks] • An appreciation of C.C. Sabathia. [Josh Q. Public] • Pele was recently robbed at gunpoint. [SI] • Josh Hamilton is happier with a good Christian agent, thankyouverymuch. [It Is About the Money, Stupid via Crashburn Alley]
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Matt Sosnick Interview
ShysterBall —
A couple of weeks ago, Jason at It IS About the Money, Stupid touched base with Josh Hamilton's former agent, Matt Sosnick. People noticed. Today, IIATMS has a full-blown interview with Sosnick, and its pretty awesome. Lots of good frank dish from a guy on the inside about the day-to-day workings of the ten-percenter racket (it's actually only 5%) as well as some of the cutthroat garbage that goes down as agents fight to sign the big names. Plus, you always sorta knew that Scott Boras was full of crap, but Sosnick gives us a concrete example. ...
On Baseball Play-by-Play Broadcasting
Baseball Digest Daily —
... that Bradley “has no control over himself,” and contrasted him to teammate Josh
Hamilton, who recently fired his agent because Jesus told him to in a dream. ...
