List: Sports agents

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  • Robert Gordon "Bobby" Orr, OC (born March 20, 1948) is a retired ice hockey player. A defenceman, he is widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest hockey players of all time. His National Hockey League (NHL) career included two seasons with the Chicago Black Hawks and the rest of his career with the Boston Bruins. Orr won two Stanley Cup championships with the Bruins when Boston defeated the St.
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  • Mark Hume McCormack (November 6, 1930 – May 16, 2003) was an American lawyer, agent for professional athletes (particularly in golf and tennis) and a prolific author. He was the founder and chairman of International Management Group, now IMG, an international management organization that handles the commercial affairs for sports figures and celebrities.
  • Leigh William Steinberg is a sports agent and well-known sports attorney. Clients include Myron Rolle, Matt Leinart, Ben Roethlisberger, Mark Brunell, Ricky Williams, Howie Long, Lennox Lewis, Steve Young, Troy Aikman, Bruce Smith, Eric Karros, Dusty Baker, Oscar de la Hoya, John Starks,Thurman Thomas, Kordell Stewart, and Warren Moon. Steinberg was admitted to the California State Bar in 1974 after earning his J.D. from Boalt Hall, UC Berkeley's law school, in 1973. He earned a B.A.
  • A sports agent is a person who procures and negotiates employment and endorsement deals for a player. In return, the agent receives a commission that is usually between four and ten percent of the contract, although this figure varies.
  • Michael Alex Conley, Sr. is a former American track & field athlete who competed primarily in the triple jump and the long jump. He is a gold and silver Olympic medalist and world champion in the triple jump.
  • Robert Alan Eagleson (born April 24, 1933) is a disbarred Canadian lawyer, convicted felon in two countries, former politician, hockey agent and promoter. Clients that he represented included superstars Bobby Orr and Darryl Sittler, and he was the first executive director of the NHL Players Association (NHLPA), which was initially lauded for improving the bargaining power of National Hockey League (NHL) players.
  • Jerome Kersey (born June 26, 1962 in Clarksville, Virginia) is a retired American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association for a number of teams, but most notably for the Portland Trail Blazers. He also has served in various coaching roles in the NBA.
  • Drew Rosenhaus (born October 29, 1966) is an NFL sports agent. He owns the Miami-based sports agency, Rosenhaus Sports, and is known for aggressive representation of his National Football League clients, often generating highly lucrative contracts for them.
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  • Scott Boras (born November 2, 1952) is an American sports agent, specializing in baseball. He is the founder, owner and president of the Boras Corporation, a sports agency based in Newport Beach, Calif. which represents roughly 175 professional baseball clients, including many of the game's highest-profile players.
  • John Mark Colquhoun (born 14 July 1963) is a Scottish footballer who played for Stirling Albion, Celtic, Hearts, Sunderland, Millwall and St. Johnstone.
  • Leonard J. Elmore is an American sportscaster, lawyer and former National Basketball Association player. Elmore has served as a college basketball analyst for ESPN for over eight years and served in the same capacity for CBS Sports' coverage of the NCAA Tournament; he also serves an analyst for ABC Sports.
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  • Violator is a company, record label, marketing group, and multi-media entertainment conglomerate founded and run by Chris Lighty.
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  • Roger Ljung is a former Swedish National Teamfootball player. Since retiring from football, Ljung has become a successful football agent, representing big names such as Fredrik Ljungberg and Teddy Lucic.
  • Barry Hearn (born 1949) is an English sporting events promoter, and the founder and chairman of promotions company Matchroom Sport. He is currently the chairman of Leyton Orient F.C. , the Professional Darts Corporation and the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Through Matchroom, Hearn is also involved in many other sports, including pool, tenpin bowling, golf and fishing.
  • Leon Rose (born around 1961) is an attorney and sports agent, based in New Jersey, near Philadelphia. He represents a number of prominent NBA players, including Allen Iverson and LeBron James. Rose graduated from Dickinson College.
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  • Michael Dennis Liut (born January 7, 1956, in Weston, Ontario) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. Liut played for the Cincinnati Stingers of the World Hockey Association (WHA) from 1977 to 1979 and for the St. Louis Blues, Hartford Whalers, and Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1979 to 1992. He won the 1981 Lester B.
  • Paul Stretford is an English football agent. He founded the organisation Proactive Sports Management in 1987, which went on to represent, amongst others, England footballer Wayne Rooney. During a failed legal action resulting from events surrounding Proactive's acquisition of Rooney as a client Stretford misled the court leading to the trial collapsing. Subsequently The Football Association charged him with misconduct over the acquisition of Rooney.
  • Thomas Joseph Condon named the most powerful agent in American football by Sporting News 2006, heads the Football Division of Creative Artists Agency with fellow superagent Ben Dogra. Condon (born October 26, 1952, in Derby, Connecticut) went to Boston College in 1974 and was inducted into the Boston College Varsity Club Athletic Hall of Fame in 1984. He was an offensive lineman for the Kansas City Chiefs between 1974 and 1984 and for the New England Patriots in 1985.
  • Timothy Dwanye Hatchett McGee is a retired professional American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League for the Cincinnati Bengals and the Washington Redskins from 1986 to 1994. Before his NFL career, he played college football at the University of Tennessee.
  • Byron Edward Irvin (born December 2, 1966, in La Grange, Illinois) is a retired American professional basketball player. A 6'5" (1.95 m) and 190 lb (86 kg) shooting guard, he was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round (22nd overall) of the 1989 NBA Draft. Irvin played in NBA for three seasons: 1989/90 for the Portland Trail Blazers and 1990/91 and 1992/93 for the Washington Bullets, averaging 5.2 ppg in his career.
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  • Joseph Charles (Joe) Sambito (born June 28, 1952 in Brooklyn, New York) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Houston Astros (1976-1982, 1984), New York Mets (1985) and Boston Red Sox (1986-1987). He batted and threw left-handed. He graduated from Bethpage High School in Bethpage, New York A fastball and slider specialist, Sambito was a starter in the minors, as he led the Southern League in strikeouts at Triple-A Columbus in 1975.
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  • Scott Eder (born October 7, 1957 in Brooklyn, New York) is a sports executive, marathoner, triathlete, personal trainer and gym designer. He is the only child of Howard A. (1932-2002) and Diane G. Eder (b. 1934). Now a longtime resident of Dallas, Scott was an accomplished collegiate baseball player at Austin College. He later became an Ironman triathlete and currently a private coach/trainer to athletes of all sports.
  • Matt Sosnick is a San Francisco-based sports agent. He attended Burlingame High School and the University of Southern California. His business parter is Paul Cobbe. Their client list includes Major League Baseball All-Star and 2003 Rookie of the Year Dontrelle Willis, Marlins pitchers Josh Johnson and Ricky Nolasco, Jay Bruce, Freddy Sanchez, Ryan Doumit, Josh Willingham and Scott Olsen, along with many other top young players. He resides in Danville, California with his wife, Erica Sosnick.
  • Willie McKay is a Scottish football agent based in Monaco. He is the agent of many top-level footballers, mainly based in England and France - specifically the Premier League. His clients include James McFadden, Joey Barton, Henri Camara, Scott McDonald, Jean-Joël Perrier-Doumbé, Charles N'Zogbia, Tyrone Mears and Pascal Chimbonda.
  • Gilles Lupien is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman. Lupien started his career with the Montreal Canadiens in 1977. He would also play with the Pittsburgh Penguins and Hartford Whalers. He would win two Stanley Cups with Montreal in 1978 and 1979. Gilles is one of professional hockey's top agents, representing such stars as Martin Brodeur, Steve Bernier, and Roberto Luongo. Gilles has a fan club that was started in 1977 and continues to operate today.

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