An Athlete’s Guide to Agents

An Athlete’s Guide to Agents by Robert Ruxin, published by Jones & Bartlett Learning on November 20, 2009, is a comprehensive resource for student athletes and their families. This fifth edition, comprising 258 pages, emphasizes the importance of understanding the agent selection process well before an athlete’s senior year of college. It provides insights into the role of sports agents, their compensation, and the critical factors involved in selecting the right agent.
Readers will find practical guidance on how to actively participate in the agent selection process rather than relinquishing control upon signing a contract. The book covers essential topics related to sports, business aspects, and the media, equipping families with the knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of working with sports agents. This edition serves as a valuable tool for those looking to make informed decisions in the competitive landscape of athletics.
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Student athletes need to begin thinking about the agent selection process much earlier than their senior year of college. The understanding of what an agent does, why they are paid, and what should go into their selection should begin early in an athletes life. An Athletes Guide to Agents, Fifth Edition is designed to better prepare athletes and their families to screen, select, and work with an agent. It teaches families about the importance of sports agents and allows athletes and their families to be active participants instead of handing all power away to a sports agent upon signing an agency contract.
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