LOVE athletics
a
n on the box company

                                                                           

 

athlete management                                                  CONTACT

Tel 626-818-5245, Fax 707-538-8541, vince@loveathletics.com, Santa Rosa, California 95405

 

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ABOUT

LOVE athletics is a track and field and road racing athlete management company run by Vince Ewing. 

Vince, a California lawyer and AK, USATF and IAAF athlete representative, graduated from UCLA and
 Howard University School of Law.  To prepare for his athlete management business, as a visiting scholar, he studied sports law, corporations law, administrative law, and intellectual property law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School.

 

Vince began his career in 1992, when he negotiated a marketing deal for a track and field World, American, and Olympic record holder and World Championships and Olympic Games gold medalist.  He has negotiated contracts for and provided legal counsel to athletes since then, focusing on track and field and road racing beginning 2006.  In 2008, he negotiated a four-year contract with NIKE for Olympian and World Championships gold medalist Muna Lee. 
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SERVICES

NEGOTIATION
Secure and negotiate endorsement contracts -- primarily with shoe and apparel companies.  Secure meet entries and negotiate the terms.  Solicit other endorsement opportunities.   

TRAVEL
Coordinate meet schedule with coach.  Manage itinerary, hotels, apartments, air and ground transportation, visa, passport, and residency.
  
 

FITNESS 
Refer coach, physical therapist, physician, and dietitian.  Manage USADA and WADA compliance. 

 

FINANCIAL
Invoice meetsInterview and manage service providers:  financial, tax, real estate, and accounting. 

 

CAREER
Manage media requests, counsel on public relations:  interviews, speaking engagements.  Develop image and brand.

 

LEGAL
Business legal counsel, contract analysis and advice, business entity formation, dispute resolution.
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ATHLETES


 LeJerald Betters  

Represents
:
  USA
Date of Birth:  February 6, 1988
Event: 
400m 
Coach:  Willie Davis 
College:  Baylor 
Residence:  San Antonio, Texas 
Career Highlights:  2008 NACAC Champion 400m; multiple NCAA Champion.  2008:  #12 World, #7 USA. 
Personal Best:  44.75

 Kevin Chelimo   

Represents:  Kenya
Date of Birth:  February 14, 1983  
 
SponsorNIKE    
Event
Distance 
Coach:  Mark Rowland 
College:  Texas Tech 
Residence:  Eugene, Oregon 
Career Highlights:  2007 Big XII Champion 5000m and 10000m.   
Personal Bests:  10000m - 28:21, 5000m - 13:40, 3000m - 7:54i, mile - 4:00i     

 
  
Ebony Collins  

Represents
:  USA 
Date of Birth:  March 11, 1989 
SponsorNIKE    
Event400H 
Coach:  Robert King 
High Schools:  Long Beach Wilson and Locke 
Residence:  Los Angeles, California 
Career Highlights:  2005 World Youth Champion.  2005 USATF Youth Athlete of the Year.  2009:  #5 USA. 
Personal Best:  55.64 
 

 Sally Kipyego  

Represents
:  Kenya
Date of Birth:  December 29, 1985  
 
SponsorNIKE    
Event
Distance 
Coach:  Mark Rowland 
College:  Texas Tech 
Residence:  Eugene, Oregon 
Career Highlights:  Won 9 individual NCAA titles in 2 years.  Undefeated in NCAA cross country.  8th 2001 World Cross Country Championships (Junior Race).  2010 Indoors #2 World 5000m.   
Personal Bests:  10000m - 31:25, 5000m - 14:52.67, 3000m - 8:48i, 2000m - 5:35, 1500m - 4:06, mile - 4:29 
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