town" master-planned community in the United States. That land is now known as The Woodlands Hills development. Recognition Hendricks has been named the top agent by Baseball America [8], and among the 100 most powerful people in sports by The Sporting News [9]. Forbes Magazine recognized him as one of the most effective agents for his clients [10]. He has frequently been recognized as one of the best in his profession for over 30 years [11]. Hendricks has been recognized for both his preparation and advocacy in arbitration and collusion cases, and holds one of the best lifetime records in those cases [12]. Hendricks was appointed as a member of the Houston/Harris County Public Sports Advisory Committee in 1995 by Houston Mayor Bob Lanier. Hendricks wrote the election day editorial for the Houston Chronicle in favor of the referendum for new sports stadia in Houston and Harris County, Texas[13]. The measure passed in a close vote, and led to the construction of new sports facilities for professional teams, including Minute Maid Park for the Houston Astros, NRG Stadium for the Houston Texans and Toyota Center for the Houston Rockets. See also Sports agent: for listing of prominent sports agents, by field. References 1. Handrinos, Peter, "Baseball Men: The Agent", Yahoo Sports! Scout.com, September 21, 2005. Schwarz, Alan, "Double Agents", Baseball America, March 4, 1996. Pate, Steve, "Double Agents", Dallas Morning News, July 1, 1987, reprinted with permission in the Texas Bar Journal, November, 1987. 2. Carroll, Chris, "Houston baseball agents talk deal for SFX Entertainment acquisition," Houston Business Journal, May 16, 1999. 3. Mullen, Liz, "Hendricks brothers rocket back to top", Sports Business Journal, June 25, 2007. 4. Associated Press, "Clemens becomes highest paid pitcher in baseball history", Houston Business Journal, January 21, 2005. 5. Wollam, Allison, "Baseball agents take a swing at new communities", Houston Business Journal, April 18, 2005. Hooper, Carl, "Cypress Forest to be built", Houston Post, March 23, 1986. 6. Guillen, Darla, "2014's Biggest Residential Real Estate Stories", Houston Chronicle, December 26, 2014. 7. Bivins, Ralph, "The Woodlands, Part 2: Woodlands Developer Buying 2,000 acres for community 13 miles north of the Woodlands", Realty News Reports, August 8, 2014. 8. Lingo, Will, "Top Power Brokers", Baseball America, January 20, 1996. 9. "The 100 Most Powerful in Sports", The Sporting News, January 1, 2003. "The 100 Most Powerful in Sports", The Sporting News, January 1, 1996. "Power