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  1. Mark Hume McCormack (November 6, 1930 – May 16, 2003) was an American lawyer, sports agent and writer. He was the founder and chairman of International Management Group, now IMG , an international management organization serving sports figures and celebrities.

  2. In 1990, Sports Illustrated named Mark Hume McCormack the “Most Powerful Man In Sport.”. By the time his dealings in the tennis world had ended, Tennis Magazine called him the “Most Powerful Man In Tennis.”. McCormack was among the first to connect professional athletes with endorsement and sponsorship contracts and as the founder ...

  3. May 16, 2003 · Obituary: Mark McCormack. Born: 6 Nov, 1930. 1954: Graduates from Yale law school. 1960: Arnold Palmer becomes first client. 1968: Signs tennis ace Rod Laver. 1990: Named "Most Powerful Man in Sport" by Sports Illustrated. 1996: IMG signs new pro called Tiger Woods. Mark McCormack was the undisputed king of sports marketing. The former lawyer ...

  4. May 26, 2015 · Mark McCormack couldn't. In 1959 the Cleveland attorney was moonlighting as a tournament organizer when he overheard players complaining about how little money they were earning.

  5. Remembering Mark McCormack: A Tribute to a Sports Visionary. CBN.com 1930 Chicago was a bustling city and the birthplace of Mark McCormack. At 6 years old, little Mark was struck by a car, preventing him from playing contact sports, but leading him to golf. No one knew it at the time, but Mark McCormack would become the most powerful man in ...

  6. Mar 2, 2020 · 8 Mark H. McCormack, Arnie: The Evolution of a Legend (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1967), p. 16. According to Futterman, the book was actually written Dan Jenkins and edited by Ray Cave (see Futterman, Loc 4087 of 5326). 9 McCormack, Arnie, p. 17, he recalls this occurred in 1956; he actually reconnected with him in 1958, pp 17–19.

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  8. May 26, 2003 · Golden Bear Inc., asked if McCormack would work with him again. Days before McCormack collapsed, on a January Sunday morning much like those Sundays in the '60s when Arnie was charging and you could almost smell the money pouring in, McCormack met with Palmer at Bay Hill. For an hour, Palmer says, the two pioneers

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