Thursday, May 5, 2016

A Very Underrated Moment In Sports History

Arnold Palmer, IMG and the 'Handshake' That Started the Modern Sports Industry

Supposedly, it all began with a simple handshake. The legend holds that Mark McCormack, the first sports agent, and Arnold Palmer, the first sports star, shook hands on a deal for representation and the roots of IMG, the first sports mega-agency, fell into place from there. Not exactly.

(Golf.com) 

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