Arn Tellem
Arn Tellem
Arn Herschel Tellemis vice chairman of Palace Sports & Entertainment, which owns the Detroit Pistons. From 1981 to 2015 he was a sports agent best known for his representation of basketball and baseball players. He was Vice Chairman of the Wasserman Media Group, a global sport and entertainment marketing agency headed by Casey Wasserman. From 2009 to 2010 he wrote a semi-weekly sports column for The Huffington Post. He has also written for Sports Illustrated, the Op-ed page of The...
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It would not be appropriate to comment while the House Committee on Government Reform is doing its work.
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The talks have been positive and constructive, and we are making progress,
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Teams have asked him, in general, about the outfield, first base, second base. He's pretty open to any position other than catcher and pitcher.
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We've done very well and I have no regrets. But I think we have a unique opportunity to have a sports agency which will endure for many more years.
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We have talked. We are going to have dinner in mid week. Wednesday night, I am taking Brian to the best sushi restaurant in Palm Springs.
mind-boggling, unprofessional, and something I have never experienced in my 25 years in this business.
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Numbers have been discussed, and we've made progress and we're continuing to talk,
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I can't say anything, I can't make any comment other than to say a number of teams have expressed interest in a number of possibilities.
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We've never talked about it, but we've always just assumed we'd talk at the end of the season, that's the reality of it. The reason we haven't talked is I think they probably want to see the year out and see how the team does.
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There are probably a half-dozen teams that have expressed interest in him. It's starting to pick up. That's why I'm going to Dallas. I have a number of meetings with teams to talk about him.
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Both sides wanted to make a deal and ultimately we were able to agree on the numbers. There was never any real problem. Brian and I have a long history of making deals. In my mind, I had no doubt at the end we would.
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Everyone feels Frank will come back and be the Frank Thomas we've seen for many years,
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Ultimately, we want it to turn into a long-term deal. That was expressed from both sides. He wants to end his career here.
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NBA gets to see these players develop more..Did Lebron need another year, Did Kobe need another year