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Monday, August 30, 2010
What is BLESTO and National?
For those of you who are already thinking of the 2011 NFL draft here's a good article on what outside services some of the NFL boys use to get there draft lists together. Note some guys may be a turd on one list and a top 3 round pick on the other.
Ron Del Duca is an attorney located in Pittsburgh who has been practicing sports law since 1983. As the owner and founder of Del Duca Sports, Mr. Del Duca has been a certified agent since 1993 and has over 25 years of experience providing sports representation for a wide range of professional athletes in various sports.
In his career, Mr. Del Duca has successfully negotiated over 250 contracts with total monies exceeding $400 million dollars. Mr. Del Duca has negotiated over $30 million dollars in endorsement deals for various professional athletes, and over $50 million dollars in sporting event sponsorship fees. He has also appeared on ESPN, ESPN Radio and FOX Sports, and has served as a Sports Agent column writer for several online media outlets. In addition, Mr. Del Duca teaches a Sports Law course at his alma mater, Duquesne University School of Law. Mr. Del Duca received his law degree from Duquesne University in 1983, and a Master of Laws Taxation Degree from William & Mary in 1984. He also played college baseball at the University of Richmond from 1976 to 1980.