Ed Hitchcock- is the President/CEO of Hitchcock Sports Management as well as owner of Hitchcock Law Firm, PLLC. He has over 20 years of experience in sports law representing players, coaches, and team executives in contract negotiations. While Ed has focused on professional football, he has also represented baseball players, Olympic athletes, NASCAR drivers, professional wrestlers, and sportscasters. Ed negotiated the largest NASCAR sponsorship contract in Minnesota history, and in the last two decades has represented more than 50 professional football players regarding their careers. He is a member of the Minnesota State Bar Association, the NFL Player’s Association as a contract advisor, the Canadian Football League Player’s Association, the National Sports Law Institute and the Sports Lawyers Association. Ed earned his B.A. degree, cum laude, in business administration from Hamline University in St. Paul and his J.D. degree from William Mitchell College of Law in St. Paul. In addition, Ed has been a frequent lecturer and writer on sports law. |
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Drew Slagle - is the Director of Baseball Operations at Hitchcock Sports Management. Drew has quickly driven the baseball division of HSM to success by representing 5 of the top 6 players in Minnesota who were drafted and signed in 2009, along with the number 1 baseball player drafted from the University of Minnesota in 2011. Drew earned his B.A. degree in accounting with a concentration in finance from St. Johns University in Collegeville, MN where he was also part of the 2003 National Champion football team. He has an MBA with an emphasis in finance from North Central College and a J.D. degree from Hamline University. |