Podcasts by Representation Without Taxation

Tips on How to prepare for Your Pro Day and Combine from 2023-03-25T20:52

Long time NFL scout Kevin Murphy and Jill discuss Getting Ready for your Pro Day and the NFL Combine.

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Three Tips for Representing NFL Prospects from Small Schools from 2023-03-16T20:08

Three Tips:

1) Make sure the Player College film is in the NFL Dub Center

2) Make sure you receive confirmation that the Player has permission to attend a pro day at a bigger colle...

Whose on Your Team, Whose in Your Pocket from 2022-12-22T21:24

This is one of my favorite interviews I did with my husband John Baxter. He discusses how NFL players need to really think about who has their back when they are choosing representati...

Two Attorneys Discuss Name Image and Likeness and Federal Legislation from 2022-12-15T21:04

This week Jill and Jerome Fogel discuss Name Image and Likeness and NIL Legislation. 

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Difference Between the Major League Baseball Draft vs. NFL Draft from 2022-11-16T21:22

This week Jill, Michael and Joe discuss the difference between Representing Major League Baseball players vs NFL players. We discussed the difference between the MLB draft NFL draft, ...

Comparing Sports in the Nineties vs 2022 with Forbes Sportswriter Andy Frye (Author: Ninety Days in the 90's) from 2022-11-10T11:00

Andy Frye Sportwriter for Forbes and Author of Ninety Days in the Nineties and Jill Discuss Andy's most interesting sports interviews, (Billie Jean King and Tom Brady) Andy  book Ninety Days in ...

Advice to 2023 NFL Draft Picks from Veteran NFL Scout Kevin Murphy from 2022-10-26T14:00

Kevin and Jill discuss the Questions NFL teams want answered at the combine and How and Where to Train for the NFL Combine.

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3 More Tips for Coaches on the Hot Seat: What happens to our Benefits? from 2022-10-13T10:00

Jill discusses Why your Employee Manual, Health Benefits and Retirement benefits need to be reviewed before you get terminated or leave a Coaching position. 

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NCAA Investigations and Advice for Coaches on the Hot Seat from 2022-10-06T11:00

This is continued advice from Jill if you are a coach whose Head Coach is fired, on the hot seat or you have been terminated.  Jill discusses how to handle questions by the NCAA, Your Email, and...

Contract Tips for Coaches on the Hot Seat from 2022-09-29T20:31:22

Jill gives Three Tasks that need an attorney assistants when your head coach is terminated and or you are terminated. 

1) Contract Review

2) Redline Contract

3) Research Sta...

The Legality of Sports Media Non Compete Clauses and More with Laura Okmin from 2022-08-27T00:07:22

Jill and Laura Okmin discuss Sports Media Contracts and the Clauses that are not enforceable, women and their worth in the sports media market, GALvanize, Leveraging your Currency whi...

How to Navigate Life After Football from 2022-08-11T21:17:43

Joe Fernandez, former Fresno State Football and NFL player and Jill  discuss how Joe navigated his career after football. Three important points came from this interview Hardwork + He...

Three Simple Steps To Teach Anything To Anyone with Nyssa Brown from 2022-08-04T10:00

THREE SIMPLE STEPS TO TEACH ANYTHING TO ANYONE WITH NYSSA BROWN

JILL AND NYSSA DISCUSS THREE SIMPLE STEPS TO TEACH ANYTHING TO ANYONE

1) WHAT DOES THE STUDENT...

Was It a Good Idea for USC and UCLA to Join the Big Ten? from 2022-07-21T10:00:23

This week Jill discusses USC and UCLA joining the Big Ten. She discusses why and how this happened and how it will impact the student athlete and the Pac 12 Conference. What is your o...

How To Apply and Be Chosen for 35U35 AFCA COACHES PROGRAM from 2022-07-08T22:31:28

JILL TALKS WITH MARIO PRICE, AFCA EDUCATION,  AND ASKS THE IMPORTANT QUESTIONS!  JULY 1-31 THE AFCA Accepts APPLICATIONS 

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Collectives, Directives, and Prospective Student Athletes from 2022-06-09T16:41:38

In depth discussion on What is a Collective? How do they work? What Can a Coach or Booster actually do in the NIL space, and the great idea created by the Michigan State Football Players. 

Can We Use the Bathroom Together? from 2022-05-18T03:14:42

Jill discusses with Community and Legal  Advocates in Sacramento about Creating Space for Transgender Athletes in the Sports World, Legislation in the United States, Transgender Athletes and the...

The Inside Scoop on the Green Bay Packers with the Best Beat Writer in Sports, Tom Silverstein from 2022-04-28T10:00:03

32 year Milwaukee Sentinel beat writer Tom Silverstein and Jill discuss the Davante Adams trade, the position needs of the Green Bay Packers in the 2022 NFL Draft, and his tips for young journalist...

Are You Paying Too Much to Your Sports Agent from 2022-04-21T11:00:31

3% A Number That is Not Gross, Its Disgusting 

I have eluded to frustration with percentage based fee st...

The Important Questions NFL Teams Want to Know Before the NFL Draft from 2022-03-25T12:40:43

Jill and New York Jets pro personnel scout Kevin Murhphy talk about What the NFL teams want to know before they decide to draft a player.  Do You need Represention? Call Jill Baxter 559-250-0151 or...

Meet the best Kicker in the 2022 NFL Draft: Brandon Ruiz from 2022-03-03T22:24:05

Brandon Ruiz has one of best kickoff legs in the 2022 NFL Draft. He played for Arizona State and Missisiippi State. HIs Special Teams Coach Shaun Slocum at Arizona State is available to discuss Bra...

Meet Coach John Teuscher from 2022-01-26T12:25:20

Meet my new coaching client John Teuscher, who has held coached multiple positions across the state of Utah and Southern California. John shares his coaching journey, specialities and interests, al...

AFCA 35U35 Agent Panel Replay from 2022-01-15T16:13:56

Last weekend I sat on the agent panel for the AFCA 35 Under 35 Coaches Leadership Institute. On today's podcast episode, I go through the questions that were asked of the panelists and provide m...

Inside the AFCA's 35 Under 35 Coaches Leadership Institute with Mario Price from 2021-12-22T18:29:33

Mario Price, AFCA's Director of Coaching Education, joins the show to discuss the AFCA's 35 Under 35 Coaches Leadership Institute. He shares how coaches can apply, what criteria the committee co...

Checking in with Carroll's Wes Nurse from 2021-12-08T11:00

I check in with my client Wes Nurse, defensive coordinator and secondary coach at Carroll College. His defense finished top in the league in takeaways, defensive pass efficiency and rushing defe...

Defensive Coord Mike Vite and Grover Harrison Discuss their Player/Coach Relationship from 2021-12-07T16:20:10

Coach Mike Vite and Grover Harrison, a former player at Southern University, discuss their player coach relationship which began in 1994, the magic of Southern University and Recruiting in Louis...

Meet Player Development&DLine Coach Brandon Huppert from 2021-12-03T15:07:29

Today I'm joined by Brandon Huppert, Director of Player Development at the University of Washington. In his role, he's served as an academic liaison, alumni liaison, and an advance and self scou...

Meet Enrique Davis, former top recruit, now top recruiter from 2021-11-29T17:12:18

Today I introduce my newest coaching client Enrique Davis, the current Tight Ends and Running Backs Coach, Recruiting Coordinator Assistant, and Director of Player Development at McMurry Univers...

How a coach should decide if they need an agent from 2021-11-18T20:44:22

The coaching carousel is spinning this year like no other. Are you a coach who is wondering, "Do I need an agent?" In this episode, I'll give you the questions you need to ask yourself before yo...

Not all NFLPA financial advisors are created equal from 2021-11-04T11:00

Will Thomas III, CFP® CIMA® CTFA explains the nuances between the NFLPA's approved financial advisors list and their approved financial institutions list, the steps the union has taken to tighte...

Meet Oregon State Basketball's Dashawn "Rams" Davis from 2021-10-28T16:54:24

Meet Dashawn "Rams" Davis, a point guard who will make his debut with Oregon State basketball this season. On this episode, Rams reflects on his journey in school and in basketball - from The Br...

Rolovich's Termination and Understanding Firing for Cause from 2021-10-22T21:28:14

I explain the process leading up to Washington State University Head Coach Nick Rolovich's termination for cause and the legal options that he can pursue now.

Coaches, set a one-on-one me...

Fielding Football Drama with Deadspin's Jesse Spector from 2021-10-14T18:30:16

Jesse Spector (@jessespector), a writer for Deadspin, joins me to talk about all the drama swirling in football from Jon Gruden's emails (and the Washington Football Team investigation), to Urba...

Transformational Coaches&People from 2021-10-07T15:03:09

This week I'm introducing my listeners to five transformational people: youth football Coach Terry Orchard, Reverend France Davis, Kent A. Jones M.D., Lonnie Paulos, M.D., and basketball Coach K...

Trademark Considerations for College Athletes from 2021-10-01T20:50:43

Charlie Meyer, an attorney based in Indianapolis who specializes in intellectual property (IP) law, joins this week's episode to give guidance on how to protect a personal brand through trademar...

CFP Ashley Wilken's Financial Advice for Athletes from 2021-09-23T17:45:52

Ashley Wilken, a certified financial planner and an NFLPA certified financial advisor, offers advice to college athletes on how to plot their financial futures as they collect cash th...

NIL Network's Michelle Meyer on improving the NIL industry from 2021-09-16T20:10:16

Michelle Meyer launched @NILNetwork to add some structure to what she calls a "wild, wild west" industry. Together we talk through the opportun...

Discussing Career Considerations for Coaches with Attorney Shannon Holmes from 2021-09-09T18:54:18

I'm joined by sports and business attorney Shannon Holmes (www.shannonaholmes.com) to address some FAQs from coaches. We discuss career advancement, including finding representation, best practi...

Meet Quarterback Tucker Pope from 2021-09-03T22:13:30

Today I'm introducing the second athlete signed to NILImageMakers, freshman quarterback Tucker Pope. Tucker is from Cleveland, TN and excels in the classroom and on the field and has aspirations...

Fits&1st Impressions: Personal Branding through Style from 2021-08-26T13:00

Caroline Wiehl, personal stylist, shares how athletes and coaches alike can develop their personal brand through an effective wardrobe. We discuss fits, cuts, fabrics, and first impressions.

Arkansas Deputy AD Jon Fagg explains their approach to NIL from 2021-08-19T11:00

Jon Fagg, Deputy AD at University of Arkansas, dives deep to detail how his athletic department has handled the changes to Name, Image, and Likeness regulations.

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Meet Devon Starling, an HBCU All-American RB from 2021-08-12T11:00

Today I'm introducing the first athlete signed to NILImageMakers LLC, the company I launched in partnership with marketing pro Grace DeWitt.

Devon Starling is a RS freshman RB who has rac...

Impact of the NFL's New COVID Policies from 2021-07-29T17:27

While the NFL isn't mandating vaccinations, their new policies are heavily incentivizing vaccinations for staff and players. I run through some of their policies and discuss what it means for th...

How NFL and NBA Pre-Draft Loans Work: Balanced Bridge Funding's Joe Genovesi Explains from 2021-07-15T15:48:41

Joe Genovesi of Balanced Bridge Funding shares important information for agents and athletes alike: Who is eligible for a pre-draft loan? How do they evaluate good candidates for a loan? How big...

Talking NIL&NFT possibilities with David Turner of Maverick Sports Consulting from 2021-07-08T11:00

David Turner of Maverick Sports Consulting joins me to lay out the possibilities awaiting student-athletes in the Name, Image, and Likeness marketplace. He talks specifically about the opportuni...

How student-athletes can make smart financial decisions from 2021-07-02T16:59:08

Ed Butowsky is an internationally recognized expert in the investment wealth management industry. He joins my podcast "Representation Without Taxation" to discuss the personal and business finan...

Understanding the NCAA v. Alston Decision from 2021-06-25T14:01:40

The US Supreme Court recently presided over a case that pitted student-athletes against the NCAA. On this episode, I will walk you through what the proceedings looked like, what was at stake, an...

Deeper dive on NIL progress from 2021-06-17T21:31:52

Liz Habib and I continue our conversation on name, image, likeness as the situation continues to evolve. We fill in the blanks on what the future holds for college athletes. We give more detail ...

Talking Name, Image&Likeness with Liz Habib from 2021-06-03T15:30:53

Veteran sports journalist Liz Habib (@LizHabib) and I discuss the emerging opportunities for college athletes under the new name, image, and likeness legislation. Liz offers advice on how to sha...

Why is goal setting important to career success? from 2021-05-26T19:49:24

Kasey D'Amato is a semi-retired Dermatology Physician Assistant and serial entrepreneur who helps others achieve ultimate career satisfaction and fulfillment with an emphasis on work-life balanc...

NFLPA's Don Davis discusses the 2021 Offseason from 2021-05-20T11:00

NFLPA Player Affairs Senior Director Don Davis discusses the history and meaning of voluntary OTAs and explains the union's position on attending them in the 2021 offseason. He also clarifies th...

Meet Wes Nurse, Carroll College DC from 2021-05-12T20:16:27

My newest coaching client, Carroll College Defensive Coordinator Wesley Nurse, joins the show to share his journey in football and football philosophy.

"Hey Coach, D...

How I got my client his first NFL contract from 2021-05-06T22:13:23

Today I walk you step by step through how I blended new technology with old relationships to sign a 2021 Draft Prospect and get him signed to an NFL team in a two week span.

I shift gears...

Advice for Athletes During the NFL Draft from 2021-04-28T15:52:36

Sports Agent Jill McBride Baxter talks about the upcoming NFL Draft and offers advice to players about how to prepare. She offers insights on how to handle phone calls with teams, where you shou...

Brittani Hunter shares the path to becoming an NBA Agent from 2021-04-15T13:00

I sit down with Brittani Hunter (@agentbrittanih), a certified agent with the NBPA. She shares what the process is like, the qua...

"Ask an Agent" - FAQs from my Clubhouse room from 2021-04-08T21:13:38

This week I hosted my first room on Clubhouse, titled "Ask an Agent". For this episode, I'm sharing the recurring, relevant questions that came up during the Clubhouse session.

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What's at stake in Alston v NCAA from 2021-03-25T18:33:32

What's the big fight at the center of the Alston v NCAA case that the Supreme Court will hear this month? I take you through the origin of the argument, how it's developed over time, ...

Texas State's Jacori Greer discusses how he coaches D-line, and his role in the MCAA from 2021-03-19T23:06:43

Jacori Greer, the Defensive Line Coach at Texas State, joins me to discuss how he coaches the defensive line, the meaning of his favorite phrase "Ten Toes Down," and his role in the Minority Coa...

Sharing what it really takes to be an agent on the Sports Career Podcast from 2021-03-11T18:21:41

I'm resharing an episode that originally aired on Ed Bowers' Sports Career Podcast. We discussed the variety of clients I've represented and why agents need to have a ‘value system’ b...

A Crash Course on Clubhouse, the latest app with all the buzz from 2021-02-25T20:01:17

This week, Grace DeWitt, founder of Douglas Digital - Modern Sports Marketing, joins me to discuss best practices for Clubhouse. If you don't know anything about the app, we explain w...

Introducing the Minority Coaches Advancement Association from 2021-01-28T17:41:48

Coaches Archie McDaniel (Texas State), Van Malone (KSU), and Tremaine Jackson (Colorado Mesa) introduce the MCAA and share how they are supporting coaches in their pursuit of leadersh...

SJSU's Brent Brennan Shares His Path to a Successful Head Coaching Career from 2021-01-21T18:28:15

This week, SJSU's Brent Brennan joins me for a conversation about his path to becoming a head coach, SJSU's success & how he rebuilt the program, and what young coaches should do to a...

Three Contract Tips to Protect Your Job&Salary During the Pandemic from 2021-01-18T17:41:38

This week, I give three major contract tips to help you protect your job and salary, especially during the pandemic. A few things I covered: contract clauses, tricky wording, and why having a sp...

Talking LSU Football with reporter Wilson Alexander from 2020-12-27T22:38:56

I'm joined by Wilson Alexander, LSU football beat reporter for The Advocate and The Times-Picayune. We talk about LSU's hirings and firings, Title IX issues, and SEC football in a pandemic.

Discussing the Situation at Utah State w/Coach Ron McBride from 2020-12-15T17:23:15

My father, former Utah and Weber State Head Coach Ron McBride, chimes in on the tension at Utah State, where the players refused to play their final game of the season after comments were allege...

Coaches: Bad Contract Clauses&Wording to Look Out For from 2020-12-03T18:13:46

This episode, I give some tips on what contract clauses coaches should look out for to ensure they don't lose opportunities, especially during a pandemic.

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Philanthropy and Nonprofits with Former NFL Player Matt Stover from 2020-11-19T19:04:04

Former NFL player Matt Stover joined me for a conversation about the Players Philanthropy Fund (PPF), a 501(c)(3) that helps more than 250 charities nationwide with back office administration se...

How to Navigate Name&Likeness Issues from 2020-11-12T19:08:59

I discuss name and likeness issues that many athletes and coaches run into, including defining pay, how long your likeness should be used, and where it can be used.

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Achieving Peak Mental Performance in Athletics with Patty Luu from 2020-10-30T13:33:53

Patty Luu is the founder of Driven To Peak Consulting and helps high school athletes overcome the mental blocks that prevent them from improving their performance...

Coaching Changes&"Good Company" from 2020-10-26T15:53:26

I discuss the notable coaching changes that have happened in the NFL and NCAA before we've even hit the midway point in season, and the ripple effects it has on the staff and their families.

How the pandemic has impacted athletes and agents from 2020-10-15T13:00

I explain how, as a sports agent, my schedule and work has been impacted over the course of the pandemic - from Pro Day all the way through the NFL season.

I also share how the pandemic i...

Five Biggest Mistakes NFL Rookies Make from 2020-10-08T19:15:46

Who are you surrounding yourself with? How are you handling your money? I go over the five biggest mistakes NFL players make in their rookie year.

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Finances of Football + Football's Developmental Future from 2020-09-28T15:57:49

Continuing my conversation with former Asst GM David Turner... we discuss the comeback of the Pac-12 and Big 10, the way finances are influencing football's return to play, the strain on recruit...

Veteran NFL Scout Dave Turner breaks down today's football landscape from 2020-09-17T14:37:48

Former Director of Player Personnel for the Edmonton CFL team and current Director of Player Personnel for ANC Combines David Turner joins the podcast to break down the opportunities in football...

Football Exec Will Lewis Peels Back the Curtain on the XFL from 2020-09-11T15:52:20

As a former General Manager in the AAF and the Asst Director of Pro Personnel of the XFL's Houston Roughnecks, Will Lewis offers his insight on the opportunities for athletes (and their agents) ...

Former Director of Pro Personnel, Will Lewis, on building a 53-man roster from 2020-09-03T14:20:36

Former player, coach, football executive (and football dad!) Will Lewis takes us inside the mind and process of NFL decision-makers as they cut down their training camp rosters to 53 players. Listen

Should student-athletes sign with an agent right now? A compliance officer's advice from 2020-08-28T15:58

What do the rules for eligibility, scholarships, and representation look like as college sports shifts its schedule in reaction to the pandemic? With nearly a decade of experience in NCAA compli...

Penn State AD Sandy Barbour on Health, Eligibility and Economics from 2020-08-18T14:33:35

A candid conversation with my client Sandy Barbour, VP of Intercollegiate Athletics at Penn State, on the behind-the-scenes of the Big 10's decision to postpone fall sports. Get a detailed look ...

What does it mean when an NFL player opts out? from 2020-08-07T13:51:56

This week I cover the different opt-out scenarios for NFL players. Who is eligible to claim money when opting-out, and how much? What happens if the season is canceled during camp? What if it's ...

Head coach discusses Div-II football's return to play from 2020-07-30T15:18:16

This week I'm joined by Jas Bains, head football coach for Western Colorado University, a Div-II program in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.

Coach Bains walks us through the recent...

Contracts and Salaries in the Time of Coronavirus from 2020-07-23T14:25:20

FOX LA's Liz Habib and I jump right in talking about Mookie Betts and Patrick Holmes new contracts, what the NFL and the NFLPA have come to an agreement on (and what they haven't), and all the m...

Ripple Effects of a Conference-Only Schedule from 2020-07-16T12:30

As college football responds to the pandemic, I discuss how the Pac-12 and Big 10's move to conference-only schedules will impact small schools and independents, coaches, student-athletes, staff...

MLS is Back Tournament - How Professional Soccer is Returning to Play from 2020-07-08T17:34:11

Today the MLS returns with an Orlando-based tournament. I speak with former collegiate soccer player Logan Agin who describes the COVID testing protocol that'll allow them to pull it off. We als...

CFB Return to Play Roundup from 2020-07-03T11:00

Today I discuss what college football is up against as they return to play, including student-athlete health and scholarship status, Under Armour's move to end their deal with UCLA, and the repe...

Do players with COVID go on IR? The NFL's return to play from 2020-06-25T13:00

After participating in a NFLPA conference call with agents nationwide, I report back to my podcast audience on the challenges of the NFL's return to play.

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BLM: Coach's Daughter Towanda Robinson speaks on the Black experience in America from 2020-06-19T15:00:39

Happy Juneteenth! Today I pass the mic to Towanda Robinson, daughter of Texas A&M RB Coach Tommie Robinson. Towanda addresses everything from using Black Lives Matter instead of All Lives Matter...

Road Map to Becoming A Successful Sports Agent from 2020-05-29T20:19:39

I take questions from aspiring sports agents to help lay out the road map to becoming a successful agent.

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Veteran NFL Scout Candidly Discusses How COVID Prevented 300 Players From NFL Opportunities from 2020-05-21T16:00

Longtime NFL scout Russell Bolinger, now with the Atlanta Falcons, offers a rich behind the scenes look into the NFL scouting process, and a detailed explanation of how COVID prevented 300 playe...

COVID's Impact on NCAA Recruiting Guidelines + NFL Scouting Routines from 2020-05-11T20:48:57

In response to coronavirus, the NCAA has granted waivers to recruiting rules for Division I effective May 11-31 (for now). Learn how the NCAA has, in essence, created the opportunity for virtual...

How Teams and Agents are Adjusting to the NFL Virtual Draft from 2020-04-21T14:40:46

In the era of coronavirus, here's how NFL teams and agents are doing their job in the lead up to (and during) the NFL Virtual Draft.

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How to Prepare as Coronavirus hits Coaches Salaries from 2020-04-03T21:11:08

Iowa State athletics announced they'd be cutting coaches salaries and freezing bonuses for a year. Wondering what the language in your contract says about a work stoppage if your employer follow...

NFLPA's De Smith on the new CBA and Coronavirus from 2020-03-12T23:14:24

NFLPA Executive Director DeMaurice Smith and I review the biggest changes proposed in the new CBA: minimum salary, roster sizes, retirement benefits, and more, PLUS how the coronavirus' effect o...

Meet Oregon State LS Keegan Firth, 2020 NFL Draft Class from 2020-02-25T16:39:24

Meet long snapper Keegan Firth: a lifelong football devotee, and multi-sport high school athlete with experience at tight end and linebacker. He explains how the mental preparation he developed ...

"The Living, Breathing Board": Fmr UTSA Director of Player Personnel explains Recruiting under Frank Wilson from 2020-01-16T00:10:07

David Rosen joins me to give an inside look at what its like to lead recruiting under former LSU and UTSA coach Frank Wilson. Wilson has been named Rivals.com National Recruiter of Year (2011), ...

Defensive Philosophies&QB Injuries with Coach Mike Vite from 2020-01-14T15:10:54

Live from AFCA 2020! We talk about the growing rate of QB injuries and Coach Mike Vite's defensive philosophies after 30+ years in the industry.

The Journey to Publishing my Book, "Born to be a Sports Agent" from 2020-01-08T17:18:15

Back from hiatus!

My ghostwriter Michelle Hill of https://winningproof.com joins the podcast to discuss my book and how she helps her elite clients...

What the NCAA's Name, Image, Likeness Decision Could Mean for Athletes and Universities from 2019-11-01T20:47:48

Former NFL and college athletics communications director Steve Weakland joins my podcast to discuss the good, the bad and the ugly that could come from the NCAA's move to allow college athletes ...

NFLPA Executive Director on What's at Stake in the Next CBA from 2019-10-17T23:50:15

NFLPA Executive Director DeMaurice Smith joins me to talk about the realities of a possible work stoppage when the CBA expires in 2021, the key divides in the ongoing negotiations, the unfortuna...

Women in Football: Perspectives from Two Professionals from 2019-10-10T17:34:23

My final conversation with Liz Habib, a sports anchor for Fox 11 in Los Angeles. As two experienced professionals in sports, we compare perspectives about the opportunities and pitfalls for wome...

The Future of Sports: Betting and eSports from 2019-10-03T20:55:38

FOX 11 sports anchor Liz Habib passionately shares what she sees as the future of sports. What might sports betting look like in 5 years? What could eSports evolve into? Listen to her prediction...

How to Handle Player Fines from 2019-09-26T17:07:11

When a player gets handed down a fine for the first time, it can be a shock to them and to their agent. Often there are questions about how best to proceed. On today's episode I share how to han...

The Latest on the XFL from 2019-09-19T16:00

Ahead of the XFL draft in October, I fill you in on the latest with the league and what to expect out of the draft.

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California's Fair Pay To Play Bill - Will Student-Athletes Get Paid? from 2019-09-16T22:03:34

California lawmakers just passed SB-206, allowing college athletes to sign endorsement deals. Here's the lowdown on that bill, and my take on the situation.

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Is the NFL Ready for a Female Placekicker? from 2019-08-30T22:02:09

Liz Habib, sports anchor at FOX 11 in Los Angeles dialed me up, "Have you seen the Carli Lloyd video? What do you and John think?" Hear my thoughts and the thoughts of other special teams staff ...

Five Questions to Ask a Sports Agent from 2019-08-16T17:23:06

If you're a college athlete becoming draft eligible this year, you'll likely be receiving messages of every kind - DMs, snail mail, voicemail - in the coming weeks and months from agents looking...

My Thoughts on the "Rich Paul Rule" from 2019-08-09T15:39:49

This week I offer my opinion on the NCAA's new regulations for basketball agents, which many are dubbing the "Rich Paul Rule."

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AFCWA Prez Explains Why Every Coach's Wife Should Join from 2019-07-25T17:00

I'm joined by former American Football Coaches Wives Association president Kristi Maloney. Kristi explains how she became involved, all that she's gained from the experience, and why other coach...

Navigating Sports Law as a Woman from 2019-07-18T16:34:46

This week on the pod I continue my interview with UC Irvine Law student Tatum Wheeler for Ms. JD, an organization supporting women in the legal profession!

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"The Den Mom": Utes reflect on relationship with their Coach's family from 2019-07-13T18:06:05

Former Utah Utes of the '90s Jimmy Bellamy (DL), Cedric Crawford (ATH), and Marnie Oliver, partner of the late Bronzell Miller (DE), join me to reflect on their relationship with my Mom and Dad ...

Ins and Outs of Sports Law and Representation from 2019-07-11T15:59:36

This week on the pod I'm interviewed by UC Irvine Law student Tatum Wheeler for Ms. JD, an organization supporting women in the legal profession!

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Why are fewer women working as NFL agents? from 2019-06-27T11:00

Liz Mullen, who covers sports representation for Sports Business Journal, and Kristen Kuliga, Esq., principal and founder of K Sports & Entertainment, join my podcast to discuss why since 2017 t...

A Tribute to Coach Dick Tomey: Our Last Phone Call from 2019-06-20T13:00

Last month the sports world lost a legendary figure and the Baxter's lost a treasured friend in Dick Tomey. As a tribute to Coach, I present our last phone call together in which he chronicled h...

Carjay Lyles and Jill Discuss Why Collegiate Track Coaches are the Best NFL Combine Trainers from 2019-06-20T00:07:40

Carjay Lyles is the Jumping and Multi event Track Coach at University of Southern California. We discuss How and Why Football players should train with Track coaches for the combine, How he work...

Student-Athletes vs Jim Mora; Kyle Lowry vs Mark Stevens; and Kawhi Leonard vs Nike from 2019-06-13T13:00

There's a few interesting sports law cases generating some buzz in the media that I wanted to tackle on this week's episode: student-athletes suing former UCLA head coach Jim Mora, the Kyle Lowr...

So You Want to Be a Sports Agent from 2019-06-06T13:00

This week my podcast has a little role reversal! Pranav Menon, a rising senior at Texas A&M, reached out to me on LinkedIn and wanted to know about being a sports agent...so I let him interview ...

Updates on the XFL, College Basketball Agents, and Marvin Lewis from 2019-05-30T15:08:32

This week I dish some updates about a few topics: 1) how to join the XFL, 2) the new agent rule in college basketball, 3) Marvin Lewis joining the Arizona State football staff and 4) my new onli...

Paulette Bonamego: Owning her Role as a Head Coach's Wife from 2019-05-23T18:40:52

Paulette Bonamego, wife of Coach John Bonamego of the Detroit Lions, shares her family's football journey through the NFL to Central Michigan University. Paulette prided herself on being the "Te...

G.P.S Guide For Athletes And Those Who Surround Them from 2019-05-09T17:34:25

This week I continue my conversation with baseball agent Michael McGinnis, author of G.P.S. Guide For Athletes And Those Who Surround Them (ht...

The MLB Draft vs the NFL Draft: Two Agents Compare from 2019-05-02T20:28:27

Ahead of next month's MLB Draft, I'm joined by Michael McGinnis, founder of Empowerment Sports Group. Michael shares how he got started in the sports industry before him and I discuss the differ...

Agent Recovery from the NFL Draft from 2019-04-28T22:55:02

Jill recaps what happened the third day of the draft. The calls I make if a player doesn't get a contract. Which team Jill thinks had a good draft. The tragic story of the shooting in Topeka, Ka...

In the Thick of It - Final Day of the Draft from 2019-04-28T17:49:38

Rounds 4 through 7 are a whirlwind. Listen in as I shared what I was watching for on Day 3, what it's like when a guy needs an agent in a pinch, how I prepared for UDFA signings, the kind of res...

Tyreek Hill and the Top 32 from 2019-04-26T21:50:51

The first day of the draft is behind us! I recap the first 32 picks, including the best grabs and biggest surprises. I also lend my legal knowledge to the other big NFL story of the day - an aud...

Jill's Top 10 Picks for the 2019 NFL Draft from 2019-04-25T17:10:17

It that time of year! The 2019 NFL Draft. This is my favorite week! I love to see which players get picked and their reactions! Please listen to who I predict will go in the Top 10 and Where I pred...

Covering the Draft - A Sports Broadcaster Explains from 2019-04-18T12:00

This week I'm joined by Lindsey Pallares, a reporter for Fox Sports San Diego who has previously covered pro sports in Wisconsin and Colorado. Lindsey shares what the NFL Draft Weekend is like f...

A Day in the Life of an Agent - Pre-Draft from 2019-04-13T00:55:07

I take a pre-draft pause to give you a look at what all I'm busy with this time of year as an NFLPA certified contract advisor. 

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Life After Football (Part II) - Why this NFL Player Decided to Leave the Game from 2019-04-07T16:00

I sit down with my former client Moses Harris to talk about his decision to quit football, the plan he had in place before he made the decision, the success he's found since, and the advice he h...

Life After Football (Part I) - Why this NFL Player Decided to Leave the Game from 2019-04-06T16:00

I sit down with my former client Moses Harris to talk about his decision to quit football, the plan he had in place before he made the decision, the success he's found since, and the advice he h...

A Coach's Guide to Split-Dollar Life Policies from 2019-04-05T16:00

Monte Harrick, an executive compensation specialist and son of championship-winning basketball coach Jim Harrick, joins the podcast to discuss deferred compensation for coaches under a split-lif...

An AAF Player's Experience With the Shutdown from 2019-04-04T16:22:33

My client Ryan Navarro played in the Alliance of American Football as a long snapper for the Memphis Express. He sits down with me to share what it was like for the players when they learned the...

The Growing Tension Between the NFLPA and Agents from 2019-03-25T19:54:46

With the CBA expiration looming, I sound off on the recent tension between the NFLPA and agents, and how we got to this point including analyzing the overlap and gap between how agents tend to d...

NFL GMs' Perspectives on Free Agency and Changing the Review Rule from 2019-03-14T11:00

I relay the inside scoop I got from a former NFL general manager who currently consults teams on navigating free agency. Why do teams sign one guy and not another - what factors do they consider...

Hiring a Head Coach - An Athletic Director's Decision-Making Process from 2019-03-07T21:44:16

Penn State Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Sandy Barbour joins the podcast to explain how an athletic director goes through the process of hiring a head coach.

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Penn State's Sandy Barbour Shares the Ins and Outs of Transferring from 2019-02-28T21:26:03

Penn State Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Sandy Barbour joins the podcast to explain the origins of the NCAA transfer portal, potential areas of change to transfer policies, the in...

My Take on the Transfer Portal from 2019-02-14T14:00

Former University of Utah punter Tom Hackett joins the podcast to debate the pros and cons of the NCAA transfer portal while Jill shares her perspective on the portal as a coach's wife, daughter...

Meet Noah Borden, a Longtime Long Snapper with Great Athleticism from 2019-01-31T21:06:34

Get to know Noah Borden, a long snapper from University of Hawai'i and member of veteran sports agent Jill Baxter's 2019 draft class! Noah had a near-perfect snapping record after taking over as...

Get to know Malik Pierre, a Small School Stud Running Back from 2019-01-29T17:00

Get to know Malik Pierre, a running back from LIU Post and member of veteran sports agent Jill Baxter's 2019 draft class! A two-time first team All-NE10 selection, Malik ranked 4th in the confer...

How to Identify Great Leaders On and Off the Football Field from 2019-01-24T22:11:03

Veteran sports agent Jill McBride Baxter sits down with Jake Zweig, Director of Player Development and special teams analyst at Illinois. A former Navy SEAL, Zweig is an expert in identifying an...

Meet Tyler Griffiths, One of the Nation's Top Long Snappers from 2019-01-09T17:46:01

Get to know Tyler Griffiths, a long snapper from NC State and veteran sports agent Jill Baxter's newest client! Griffiths was a four-year starter for the Wolfpack for a total of 52 games with ov...

Meet "Steady Eddie" Quinn Bailey, Arizona State OT from 2018-12-20T19:22:06

Get to know Quinn Bailey, an offensive lineman from Arizona State and veteran sports agent Jill Baxter's newest client! Bailey has played at tackle and guard and made 34 starts with the Sun Devi...

Why a Player "Makes It" in the NFL from 2018-12-13T17:00

Veteran sports agent Jill McBride Baxter sits down with her father, legendary Utah football head coach Ron McBride to get his perspective on why a player succeeds at the professional level. Coac...

What Specialists can Expect at the Combine from 2018-12-06T17:00

Are you a specialist wondering what to expect at the NFL Combine? Veteran sports agent Jill McBride Baxter sits down with 2x Ray Guy Award winner Tom Hackett to hear about his combine experience...

Five Tips for Coaches on the Hot Seat from 2018-11-15T19:43:26

Are you or someone you know a coach on the hot seat? Veteran sports agent Jill McBride Baxter explains how to prepare for the worst.

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Journey From Combine Prep to the NFL Draft-034 from 2018-11-09T02:04:40

Jill McBride Baxter, 30 year veteran Sports Agent discusses what an NFL Prospect will experience from January 1 to the NFL Draft. Jill discusses where to train, bowl games, pro day, individual work...

Most Costly Training Mistakes Made By NFL Prospects - 033 from 2018-10-31T17:50:06

This Week Jill discusses with Grace the Most Common Mistakes NFL Prospects make while training for the NFL Combine. Yes the #1  mistake is where they train! #2 Mistake is giving up your scholarship...

Questions to Ask a Potential Sports Agent-032 from 2018-10-26T19:05:44

Veteran Sports Agent Jill McBride Baxter and Grace DeWitt discuss questions NFL Prospects should ask Potential Agents they want to hire. 
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Don't Speak to an Investigator or Law Enforcement without Legal Counsel-Joel Kittrell from 2018-10-18T10:00

Jill interview Criminal Defense Attorney Joel Kittrell. Jill and Joel discuss what to do if your pulled over for a traffic stop. What to do if your being questioned by Law Enforcement or an Investi...

Social Media Tips for Coaches and Athletes-Grace DeWitt-029 from 2018-10-11T16:00

Jill Baxter talks to Social Media Expert Grace DeWitt. Grace worked for New Orleans Saints and USC Athletics Social Media Department. She discusses the different strategies players and coaches m...

Difference Between Representing NFL Players and Coaches-029 from 2018-10-06T17:48:38

Jill McBride Baxter and Brian Berger, Sports Business Radio, discuss the Difference between Representing NFL Player and Coaches. Jill talks about her Long term planning for Coaches and Protecting N...

Tips and Skills Needed to Become a Sports Agent-028 from 2018-09-28T23:05:27

Jill McBride Baxter and Brian Berger, Host of Sports Business Radio, discuss Skills you need to become a sports agent and representing specialists. 

Contact Jill at 559-250-0151

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Representing Coaches in College and NFL-Jill's interview Sports Business Radio-027 from 2018-09-21T23:48:13

My interview with Sports Business Radio. For the next three episodes. Brian and Jill McBride Baxter (@J_McBrideBaxter), sports agent to coaches, athletes and media, discuss the overall landscape...

Tips for Coaches and Players After You Retire-Dr. Diaz 024 from 2018-08-08T20:13:49

Did you realize coaches and players that you may have a cumulative claim at the end of your career. Workers Compensation Attorney Dr. Diaz and Jill continue the discussion about the long term im...

Coach You May Have a Worker Compensation Claim-Dr. Diaz-023 from 2018-08-03T20:48:05

Dr. Diaz and Jill Discuss the possibilities of coaches filing one Claim after retirement for all the wear and tear of being a coach. If you are currently coaching you must listen to what Dr. Dia...

Tips For Pro Athletes Derailed By Injury-DR DIAZ-022 from 2018-07-25T22:41:13

Tips for Pro Athletes Derailed by Injury. Dr. Diaz, NFLPA Workers Compensation Panel Attorney, and Jill discuss what players should do to find out if they have a cumulative trauma claim in Calif...

Worker Comp Claims for Injured Coaches and Players-DR. Diaz-022 from 2018-07-15T20:54:08

Jill and Workers Compensation Claim Attorney Dr. Diaz discuss Cumulative Workers Compensation Claims in California. If you are a Coach or Player who has been injured or have long term injuries f...

TIPS ON PUNTING FROM AUSTRALIAN PUNTER TOM HACKETT-021 from 2018-07-04T02:07:06

Jill talks with Tom Hackett, Two time Ray Guy Award Winner, about Australia Rules Punting vs. American Football Punting. Why the drop punt works better in cold and windy weather. How to best uti...

After the NFL Draft-Brian Zeches-020 from 2018-06-28T01:13:30

Jill and Brian Zeches, Pro Personnel Director Washington Redskins talk about After the NFL Draft. There is so much pre draft information about the NFL Draft. Brian Zeches and Jill talk about wha...

Daily Tasks of an NFL Pro Personnel Director - Brian Zeches 019 from 2018-06-21T11:30

Brian Zeches, Pro Personnel Coordinator and Jill talk about What NFL Pro Personnel Coordinator Brian Zeches job tasks are with the Washington Redskins. Topics: Advance scouting, Blesto (Bears, L...

Will Legalized Sports Gambling Impact Pro and College Sports-Ryan Growney-018 from 2018-06-14T00:14:43

Jill and Ryan Growney, General Manager of Southpoint Casino Resort and Spa and member of Sports Task Force on Sports Gambling. Discuss: What should be included in State Statutes that choose to a...

Where to Train for NFL Combine or Pro Day- Ryan Navarro-016 from 2018-05-31T08:03:58

Jill Baxter and NFL Prospect Ryan Navarro discuss how and where he trained for his pro day.

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Tips for Taking Over A Winning Football Program-Univ AZ-Dick Tomey - 012 from 2018-05-03T16:00

Dick Tomey was hired as the Head Coach at University of Arizona after Larry Smith successfully created a winning program. Dick Tomey found buy in to new ideas more difficult than rebuilding a pr...

Interview Tips of New York Giants Beat Reporter-Dan Duggan-010 from 2018-04-19T12:00

Dan Duggan is a New York Giants Sportswriter for the athletics.com. We discuss how he gets interviews, the new subscription based model for print media, and how he keeps up with all the news and...

Blueprints For a Football Program Remodel-006 Ron McBride- Jill's Dad from 2018-03-22T12:00

Blueprints for a Program remodel: Jill's Dad, Ron McBride, 50 year football coach, 20 years as Head Coach and 30 years as an Assistant Coach: discusses
1) How he became a Head Coach
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Why I love Athletic Lefty Punters -Ryan Anderson Story - 005 from 2018-03-15T18:43:16

Ryan Anderson, Lefty, Punter, Rutgers, #96 and 2018 Draft Prospect. Jill interviews Ryan covering his Career as Football, Baseball and Basketball Player. Jill asks all the questions a team would...

Whose on Your Team, Whose in Your Pocket - 003 from 2018-03-08T05:55:16

John Baxter, USC Special Coordinator and Jill's husband joins her to discuss players and how to handle the team of people they hire in the NFL draft process. This podcast is a library of informa...

What Does Representation Without Taxation Mean - 001 from 2018-03-03T20:13:35

This is the First Episode of Representation Without Taxation. Jill will explain What Representation Without Taxation Means. Who is Jill Baxter? How did she become a Sports Law Attorney. 

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What Does Representation Without Taxation Mean - 001 from 2018-03-03T20:13:35

This is the First Episode of Representation Without Taxation. Jill will explain What Representation Without Taxation Means. Who is Jill Baxter? How did she become a Sports Law Attorney. 

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