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Agent David Falk (second from left) and Chicago Bulls and White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf (second from right), both George Washington University graduates, discussed “Sports Powerbrokers: How Teams, Agents, and Athletes Score the Win-Win” before their induction to the GW Sports Executive Hall of Fame on Tuesday. With them are board of trustees Chairman W. Russell Ramsey and university President Steven Knapp.
FemaleFan football fever
FemaleFan Group threw a party and football workshop for women at Harrah’s New Orleans Hotel and Casino on the Sunday before the BCS championship game. From left: FemaleFan Group founders Tami Holzman and Betsy Berns and Harrah’s Callie Camet.
They’re fretting for a good cause
ESPN’s Peter Gammons (left), Boston Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein (center) and Bill Janovitz of Buffalo Tom put on their guitar faces for the annual Hot Stove, Cool Music in Boston. Organizers were expecting the show Jan. 6 at the Paradise Rock Club to raise as much as $200,000 for The Foundation to Be Named Later, founded by Epstein and twin brother Paul. Also on the bill was Boston Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck, playing drums in his band French Lick.

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