Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
It doesn't look like Ken Griffey Jr. is going to be available today to talk about his return, but I did talk to his agent, Brian Goldberg, who had some interesting insight into negotiations and his client's mindset. Here are some highlights:
RenewAmerica columns (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
(Neil Brian Goldberg) - Marriage is not necessarily a religious issue, because there are civil ceremonies. It is not a civil rights issue, because marriage is not a "right." It is a cherished and revered American tradition, as it has been in almost every culture since history began...
ashamed7618d | yesterday
... "The framework of this year's contract is similar to last year's," Griffey's agent, Brian Goldberg, said by telephone. It is believed Griffey will get a slightly higher base salary, with fewer incentives based upon plate appearances and Mariners home attendance. He earned $1.15 million of a possible $3 million in bonuses from this year's contract. He is likely to again be
RenewAmerica columns (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
(Neil Brian Goldberg) - Thought I would watch a little TV. A little football, a little news. Hmm, let's see what's up. The morning news -- the News Hour, even Fox News, only one big story. What about the decision to try the 9/11 terrorists in New York City'...
Queens Crap (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
... said they have proof they worked for York though they got paid in cash. York’s attorney, Brian Goldberg, said he repeatedly asked for such proof, but has never obtained anything. Goldberg called the protests aimed at York’s corporation “unfounded” because, as a general contractor, York has no employees on an hourly basis. York considers this protest...
Mariners blog (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
While the Seattle Mariners begin talks this week with Ken Griffey Jr.'s agent, Brian Goldberg, there's an interesting backdrop to consider.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Agent Brian Goldberg said Sunday nothing has changed since the end of the season, when Ken Griffey Jr. said that he's open to returning for another season in Seattle if the Mariners want him back.
Ballbug (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
C. Trent Rosecrans / CNATI : Griffey's future to be known soon — The future of Cincinnati native, former Red and future Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. could be resolved soon, his agent Brian Goldberg said on Thursday. — Goldberg said he was scheduled to meet with the Mariners soon and any decision on Griffey's future …
MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... the New York Daily News has comments from Andy Pettitte about the future. Ken Griffey Jr.'s agent Brian Goldberg told C. Trent Rosecrans of CNATI.com that Junior's future will be decided soon.
U.S.S. Mariner (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
C. Trent Rosecrans, longtime sports writer in Cincinnati, passed along this story, where he basically just says that he talked to Brian Goldberg, Griffey’s agent, and he expects an announcement in a week or so. Rosecrans probably has the best relationship with Junior of any member of the media, so take this with fewer [...] -- This post came from: U.S.S. Mariner , and is copyright...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Just bring him back.Ken Griffey Jr.'s future will likely be decided in the next few days, as agent Brian Goldberg resumes discussions with the Mariners. All signs are pointing toward a return engagement of the greatest player ever to wear a Mariners uniform.In fact, I'm going to predict that it will happen.To which I say, "I'm tickled."And so, upon their first meeting in spring training,...
Mariners blog (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Ken Griffey Jr.'s future with the Seattle Mariners should be determined in fairly short order, Griffey's agent told a Cincinnati sports website on Thursday.Ken Griffey Jr.C. Trent Rosencrans, a former Cincinnati Reds beat writer, that agent Brian Goldberg said he's meeting with the Mariners soon and expects a decision will be forthcoming "sooner rather than later."Griffey indicated at...
