Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
1252: Confessions of a Sports Agent
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 1:24:34
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Synopsis
In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin speak with Wynn Silberman, a sports agent who has represented well-known pros in the NFL and MLB. Wynn is full of fascinating behind the scenes stories. Why he believes oxygen heals. (3:59) His take on stem cell treatment. (5:38) What things have impressed him the most when it comes to recovery and rehab? (6:30) Why stem cell research in the US is so slow. (8:25) How many athletes are ACTUALLY investing in their recovery and health? (9:20) Pablo Sandoval likes to party. (13:37) What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas? (16:20) Cannabis and the NFL. (22:55) How the NFL always seems to win against the Players Union. (27:18) How does one become a sports agent? (29:05) What makes you a good agent? (31:52) The scariest moment he has encountered as an agent. (40:06) The concept of a “professional groupie.” (48:55) The importance of educating the athlete on social media/branding, case in reference, Marquette King. (53:20) His perspective on the situation with Colin Kaepernick. (