Sports Contracts Quotes

The contracts are structured different than athletes in America, but for me, it was good to move on and go back to playing in the premiere league, which is the best league. It was disappointing, as far as the team goes, but for me, there wasn't much I could do.

Approximately four years ago, we were told that Jerry Rice would be a free agent and there were people who felt that he no longer could contribute.

I guess when you get paid over 100 million dollars by one team, it's kind of easy to point the finger at other guys and try to hate on them for trying to get another contract.

When I first signed a contract with a women's team, my contract stated that if I played, I would get 100 pounds, and if I didn't play, it would be zero.

Hey, Warren, the Raiders signed you to a seven-year deal. I guess Bill Callahan was right - they are the dumbest team in America.

Gosh, all a kid has to do these days is spit straight and he gets forty-thousand dollars to sign.

Turning down the Lakers was tough, but it is always good to renew your vows to the loves of your life.

Being traded is like celebrating your 100th birthday. It might not be the happiest occasion in the world, but consider the alternative.

When I started out there weren't even contracts for players and now all the girls on the team are full-time professional athletes, I guess seeing that evolve over a period of time has been incredible.

Every player is free to decide over their future, just like the clubs can decide who they keep.

When I was at UCLA, the Harlem Globetrotters offered me a million dollars to come play for them. I turned it down because my education was just as important as playing ball.

I thought the sports law sector would be boring, but it was unexpectedly interesting.