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Next Level Sports Management


Welcome to Next Level Sports Management — where representation meets purpose.

Welcome to Next Level Sports Management — where representation meets purpose.

©2025

Next Level Sports Management


Welcome to Next Level Sports Management — where representation meets purpose.

©2025

Next Level Sports Management


Welcome to Next Level Sports Management — where representation meets purpose.

What is Next Level?

What is Next Level?

What is Next Level?

At Next Level Sports Management (NLSM), we’re committed to providing the most authentic and genuinely personalized representation for football and basketball players in the NFL , NBA, & WNBA. We go beyond contracts — building real relationships and offering trusted guidance at every stage, from draft day to post-career mentorship. On the field, off the court — we’re in your corner, always.

Larry Doleman

“I’m not trying to be the next flashy agent. I’m trying to be the realest one. I’ve lived it. I’ve worked for it. And now, I want to give that back.”

Larry Doleman

“I’m not trying to be the next flashy agent. I’m trying to be the realest one. I’ve lived it. I’ve worked for it. And now, I want to give that back.”

Larry Doleman

“I’m not trying to be the next flashy agent. I’m trying to be the realest one. I’ve lived it. I’ve worked for it. And now, I want to give that back.”

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Approach Style

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Representation & Athletic Career Management

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1. Contract Negotiation We use 30+ years of experience to secure the best possible deals — ensuring fair compensation and long-term stability for every athlete we represent. 2. Draft Prep & Combine Training From fitness to mindset to media day prep, we guide athletes through the pre-draft process with custom support to increase their draft stock and readiness.

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Representation & Athletic Career Management

1. Contract Negotiation We use 30+ years of experience to secure the best possible deals — ensuring fair compensation and long-term stability for every athlete we represent. 2. Draft Prep & Combine Training From fitness to mindset to media day prep, we guide athletes through the pre-draft process with custom support to increase their draft stock and readiness.

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Representation & Athletic Career Management

FREE

1. Contract Negotiation We use 30+ years of experience to secure the best possible deals — ensuring fair compensation and long-term stability for every athlete we represent. 2. Draft Prep & Combine Training From fitness to mindset to media day prep, we guide athletes through the pre-draft process with custom support to increase their draft stock and readiness.

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Representation & Athletic Career Management

FREE

1. Contract Negotiation We use 30+ years of experience to secure the best possible deals — ensuring fair compensation and long-term stability for every athlete we represent. 2. Draft Prep & Combine Training From fitness to mindset to media day prep, we guide athletes through the pre-draft process with custom support to increase their draft stock and readiness.

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Marketing, Branding & Media Support

3. Marketing & Endorsements We connect clients with top brands for apparel deals, appearances, and sponsorships. Each strategy is tailored to the athlete’s personality and long-term goals. 4. Media & PR Support We help athletes craft their public image, from interviews to social content. Our network of PR professionals ensures clients are always represented with clarity and class.

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Marketing, Branding & Media Support

3. Marketing & Endorsements We connect clients with top brands for apparel deals, appearances, and sponsorships. Each strategy is tailored to the athlete’s personality and long-term goals. 4. Media & PR Support We help athletes craft their public image, from interviews to social content. Our network of PR professionals ensures clients are always represented with clarity and class.

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Marketing, Branding & Media Support

3. Marketing & Endorsements We connect clients with top brands for apparel deals, appearances, and sponsorships. Each strategy is tailored to the athlete’s personality and long-term goals. 4. Media & PR Support We help athletes craft their public image, from interviews to social content. Our network of PR professionals ensures clients are always represented with clarity and class.

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Marketing, Branding & Media Support

3. Marketing & Endorsements We connect clients with top brands for apparel deals, appearances, and sponsorships. Each strategy is tailored to the athlete’s personality and long-term goals. 4. Media & PR Support We help athletes craft their public image, from interviews to social content. Our network of PR professionals ensures clients are always represented with clarity and class.

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Personal Growth & Financial Well-Being

5. Financial Services & Planning Through trusted partners, we offer wealth management, tax strategies, and insurance planning — so your finances stay strong during and after your career. 6. Post-Career Counseling We help athletes build second careers and long-term plans for life after sports, whether that’s business, investing, or a totally new path. 7. Mentorship & Life Coaching Larry personally mentors every client — providing guidance in all aspects of life: emotional, spiritual, financial, and professional. Because we’re building futures, not just careers.

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Personal Growth & Financial Well-Being

5. Financial Services & Planning Through trusted partners, we offer wealth management, tax strategies, and insurance planning — so your finances stay strong during and after your career. 6. Post-Career Counseling We help athletes build second careers and long-term plans for life after sports, whether that’s business, investing, or a totally new path. 7. Mentorship & Life Coaching Larry personally mentors every client — providing guidance in all aspects of life: emotional, spiritual, financial, and professional. Because we’re building futures, not just careers.

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Personal Growth & Financial Well-Being

5. Financial Services & Planning Through trusted partners, we offer wealth management, tax strategies, and insurance planning — so your finances stay strong during and after your career. 6. Post-Career Counseling We help athletes build second careers and long-term plans for life after sports, whether that’s business, investing, or a totally new path. 7. Mentorship & Life Coaching Larry personally mentors every client — providing guidance in all aspects of life: emotional, spiritual, financial, and professional. Because we’re building futures, not just careers.

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Personal Growth & Financial Well-Being

5. Financial Services & Planning Through trusted partners, we offer wealth management, tax strategies, and insurance planning — so your finances stay strong during and after your career. 6. Post-Career Counseling We help athletes build second careers and long-term plans for life after sports, whether that’s business, investing, or a totally new path. 7. Mentorship & Life Coaching Larry personally mentors every client — providing guidance in all aspects of life: emotional, spiritual, financial, and professional. Because we’re building futures, not just careers.

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30+ years of business negotiation experience — now applied to your career.

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Years Experience

From Fortune 500 companies to real estate to athlete representation — Larry’s negotiation experience is unmatched.

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Years Experience

From Fortune 500 companies to real estate to athlete representation — Larry’s negotiation experience is unmatched.

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Years Experience

From Fortune 500 companies to real estate to athlete representation — Larry’s negotiation experience is unmatched.

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Years Experience

From Fortune 500 companies to real estate to athlete representation — Larry’s negotiation experience is unmatched.

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3 Degrees

From UC Davis, St. Mary’s, and Stanford GSB: A powerhouse combination of technical, business, and leadership education.

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3 Degrees

From UC Davis, St. Mary’s, and Stanford GSB: A powerhouse combination of technical, business, and leadership education.

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3 Degrees

From UC Davis, St. Mary’s, and Stanford GSB: A powerhouse combination of technical, business, and leadership education.

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3 Degrees

From UC Davis, St. Mary’s, and Stanford GSB: A powerhouse combination of technical, business, and leadership education.

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Satisfied Clients

With a great experience and results.

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Satisfied Clients

With a great experience and results.

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Satisfied Clients

With a great experience and results.

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Satisfied Clients

With a great experience and results.

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Voices About Me

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Voices About Me

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Testimonials

Real stories from real clients. See how our designs have transformed international and elevated businesses, and created lasting impressions.

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Larry has the caring and charisma to get the job done!" I've worked with Larry for years negotiating contracts. He's very professional and has a charisma that makes people want to work with him on solutions. It's easy to see that he truly cares about you as a person and has provided guidance to help me succeed both personally and professionally over the years. I highly recommend him as a mentor and contract negotiator!

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Lead Contract Negotiator

Man

Larry has the caring and charisma to get the job done!" I've worked with Larry for years negotiating contracts. He's very professional and has a charisma that makes people want to work with him on solutions. It's easy to see that he truly cares about you as a person and has provided guidance to help me succeed both personally and professionally over the years. I highly recommend him as a mentor and contract negotiator!

Patrick Tan

Lead Contract Negotiator

Man

Larry has the caring and charisma to get the job done!" I've worked with Larry for years negotiating contracts. He's very professional and has a charisma that makes people want to work with him on solutions. It's easy to see that he truly cares about you as a person and has provided guidance to help me succeed both personally and professionally over the years. I highly recommend him as a mentor and contract negotiator!

Patrick Tan

Lead Contract Negotiator

Man

Larry has the caring and charisma to get the job done!" I've worked with Larry for years negotiating contracts. He's very professional and has a charisma that makes people want to work with him on solutions. It's easy to see that he truly cares about you as a person and has provided guidance to help me succeed both personally and professionally over the years. I highly recommend him as a mentor and contract negotiator!

Patrick Tan

Lead Contract Negotiator

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Pricing Structure

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Let’s talk about what success looks like — and how we can help you get there.

Tailored Representation, Transparent Terms

At Next Level Sports Management, every athlete is unique — and so is their journey. That’s why our representation terms are tailored to your specific needs, goals, and stage of your career. Whether you’re a rookie preparing for your first deal or a veteran seeking long-term stability, we’ll work with you to build the right plan.


Let’s talk about what success looks like.

Tailored Representation, Transparent Terms

At Next Level Sports Management, every athlete is unique — and so is their journey. That’s why our representation terms are tailored to your specific needs, goals, and stage of your career. Whether you’re a rookie preparing for your first deal or a veteran seeking long-term stability, we’ll work with you to build the right plan.


Pricing Structure

©2025

Let’s talk about what success looks like — and how we can help you get there.

Tailored Representation, Transparent Terms

At Next Level Sports Management, every athlete is unique — and so is their journey. That’s why our representation terms are tailored to your specific needs, goals, and stage of your career. Whether you’re a rookie preparing for your first deal or a veteran seeking long-term stability, we’ll work with you to build the right plan.


Pricing Structure

©2025

Let’s talk about what success looks like — and how we can help you get there.

Tailored Representation, Transparent Terms

At Next Level Sports Management, every athlete is unique — and so is their journey. That’s why our representation terms are tailored to your specific needs, goals, and stage of your career. Whether you’re a rookie preparing for your first deal or a veteran seeking long-term stability, we’ll work with you to build the right plan.


FAQ

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What makes Next Level Sports Management different from other agencies?

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What’s the first thing you tell a new client?

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What kind of athletes do you represent?

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How hands-on are you as an agent?

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Do you help athletes plan for life after sports?

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What services do you offer beyond contract negotiation?

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What’s one deal you’re most proud of?

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Do you work with outside professionals (financial advisors, PR teams, etc.)?

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What should someone expect in their first year with NLSM?

What makes Next Level Sports Management different from other agencies?

What’s the first thing you tell a new client?

What kind of athletes do you represent?

How hands-on are you as an agent?

Do you help athletes plan for life after sports?

What services do you offer beyond contract negotiation?

What’s one deal you’re most proud of?

Do you work with outside professionals (financial advisors, PR teams, etc.)?

What should someone expect in their first year with NLSM?

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What makes Next Level Sports Management different from other agencies?

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What’s the first thing you tell a new client?

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What kind of athletes do you represent?

04

How hands-on are you as an agent?

05

Do you help athletes plan for life after sports?

06

What services do you offer beyond contract negotiation?

07

What’s one deal you’re most proud of?

08

Do you work with outside professionals (financial advisors, PR teams, etc.)?

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What should someone expect in their first year with NLSM?

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What makes Next Level Sports Management different from other agencies?

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What’s the first thing you tell a new client?

03

What kind of athletes do you represent?

04

How hands-on are you as an agent?

05

Do you help athletes plan for life after sports?

06

What services do you offer beyond contract negotiation?

07

What’s one deal you’re most proud of?

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Do you work with outside professionals (financial advisors, PR teams, etc.)?

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What should someone expect in their first year with NLSM?

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Let's Work Together

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Let's Work Together

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Let's Work Together

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Let's Work Together

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Want to work with NLSM or learn more? Reach out directly.

Larry Doleman, President & CEO📧 info@nextlevelsportsmanagement.com📱

(415) 716-3424

Founder. Negotiator. Mentor. Advocate.

Founder. Negotiator. Mentor. Advocate.

Founder. Negotiator. Mentor. Advocate.

Founder. Negotiator. Mentor. Advocate.