Dr. G. Lynn Lashbrook Joins Sports Management Worldwide, Inc. As President and Director.

Business & Sports Editors

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 30, 2003

Dr. G. Lynn Lashbrook has joined Sports Management Worldwide, Inc. as President and Director effective April 21, 2003. The announcement was made today by John Holmes, CEO of Sports Management Worldwide,

Lashbrook, a registered sports agent, will also facilitate the company's "Elite Athlete" agent strategies and activities. He will be based out of the company's offices in Portland, OR. In a related transaction, Sports Management Worldwide, Inc. has also purchased the domain name www.sportsmanagementu.org from Lashbrook.

"Lynn brings a unique blend of sports agent industry knowledge, strategic personal relationships, education experience, and integrity to Sports Management Worldwide," stated Holmes. "This is an exciting time for our company and Lynn gives us the fresh, non-traditional perspective essential to our existing and emerging business objectives."

Dr. Lashbrook brings with him over thirty years of experience as an educator, coach, athletic administrator, recruiter and sports agent (registered agent with the National Football League Players' Association representing 14 players from first round selections to free agents). He joins Sports Management Worldwide, Inc. from Sports-Management.com, a company which he founded and served as President. Prior to that, Lashbrook worked as a sports agent for Sports Management Group of St. Louis (now part of SFX Corp).

In response to this announcement, Dr. Lashbrook stated, "Building online education and an Elite Athlete sports agency were priorities for both our companies. We're thrilled to now be working with Sports Management Worldwide."

In addition to being a full service sports agency, Sports Management Worldwide, Inc. is the premiere provider of web-based education for those interested in a career in the Sports Management Industry, with a specific focus on professional athlete management.