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.@ajv says he analyzed marketplace before starting @vaynersports & found that agencies were still running the same today as 15-25 yrs ago while athlete was changing. Vayner’s background with media, social, investing was something athletes craved. Signed 40 clients within 3 years.
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Roc Nation has announced the launch of Roc Nation Sports International, the company’s new global division HQ’d in London. The international division of Roc Nation will bring the company’s unique brand of lifestyle, music, and sport to the epicenter of the world’s soccer market.
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A couple of big NFL agents got into a fist fight at the Maxim Super Bowl party tonight. Had to be broken up. They work at the same company. 😮
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Loaded, one of the world’s leading gaming management companies, has signed @Jordan_Fisher, a growing actor, gamer, singer/songwriter, dancer, choreographer and musician. sportsagentblog.com/2019/09/…
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Jadon Haselwood (@jadon_haselwood ) Signs With BT8 Management (@dhood_4 ) For NIL Representation
via: @74Talk
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NBA agents are "bleeding dry financially, all while experiencing limitations on their ability to effectively influence their client’s market value."
More from @MattBabcock11: basketballnews.com/stories/n…
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#Sooners defensive lineman Neville Gallimore (@Path2Greatwork) has signed with Ballengee Group.
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If you are an agent or agency seeking interns in 2021, then provide us the details. We are looking to recreate our Internships page with access to this info.
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Quinnen Williams Follows Agent Nicole Lynn, Joins @KlutchSports
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Peter Ariz (@PeterAriz ) Promoted To Director of Football Operations Of @FirstRoundMgmt
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Interview with the Agent: Reggie Jackson
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Happy 35th birthday to @heitner, who created Sports Agent Blog 15 years ago.
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Big hire for @vaynersports: Brings in Brandon Parker (son of Eugene Parker) as NFL agent. Was formerly at ISE. Clients include Allen Robinson II & Leonard Williams.
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Andrew Brandt Joins VaynerSports
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Damarius Bilbo: "I always say in a business that tries to bury you, just go ahead and play dead. @RichPaul4 is not a play dead person. So, in working with him, I had to kind of come out of my shell and know that people are going to talk about you." gq.com/story/damarius-bilbo-…
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All female management team for @JalenHurts: @AgentNicoleLynn, @ThisisESM, @ShakeemahWinter, @JennaM_23, Chantal Romain.
[via @FOS]
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Trevor Booker (@35_Fitz) is thinking about going into the sports agent biz.
“I have a lot of relationships that I can utilize. I’m a former NBA player, I do nothing but watch games anyway so why not?”
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We are 4 followers away from 15k.
If you like what we deliver, then give us a share. Free content, hyper-focused on the sports agency biz. Almost 15 years strong!
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Danielle Cantor, NBA’s Only Female Agent With A Client, Inks Huge Deal For Malcolm Brogdon
sportsagentblog.com/2019/07/…
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Yesterday, many agents met at the NFL Combine to discuss unifying to bargain for changes with the NFLPA. Topics included standardizing player training agreements w/caps on expenditures & allowing agents to see others’ SRAs. As a group, want to curb spending, increase earnings.
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1st year #NFL agent tells us he had 2 prospective clients ask for help with marketing & he booked them to appear at events around Final Four in Atlanta. Events canceled.
“Already hard for a 1st year agent establishing credibility. The virus just making it that much tougher.”
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Some CAA agents are in line for a nearly $400-million payday as the agency seeks a $1.15-billion loan to help buy back employee shares. latimes.com/entertainment-ar…
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More on Rich Paul & Klutch Sports considering starting an NFL division with agent Damarius Bilbo running it. We are told United Talent Agency (UTA) would be involved as well. cbssports.com/nfl/news/rich-…
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NFL Agent Molly McManimie (@MolllyMack ): Her Path, Her Perspective
By: @NatalieMuccillo
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Former NFL OL LeCharles Bentley (@64AMDG) Launches AMDG Sports (@SportsAmdg)
cc: @zlseybert
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How do you like the new look of SportsAgentBlog.com?
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Jessica Holtz Expands Role For Clients At @CAA_Basketball
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Duncan Robinson drew interest from agents who represented mostly overseas players. The only NBA agent who showed interest was Jason Glushon.
More from @ramonashelburne: espn.com/nba/story/_/id/2970…
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Alabama WR Jalen Waddle has signed with @sportfiveagency.
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New agency alert!
The first sports agency exclusively dedicated to offensive line athletes. It took some time to get here, but it has been worth it. Don’t let people define who you are, or what you’re capable of. #OnwardAndUpward #ELITEMindset
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Najee Harris Signs With Wasserman and Beast Mode Marketing
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Basketball agent @DanielPoneman has signed Milik Yarbrough & Zach Hankins, as well as Jarrey Foster, who he is co-representing with @ejkusnyer.
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Wasserman has acquired hockey agency Acme World Sports.
Wasserman will expand its footprint and operate offices in Chicago, Helsinki, Finland, and Zurich, Switzerland as a result of the acquisition.
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Sports agency @Wasserman has acquired Key Sports Management & its 90+ clients, including Premier League stars Jamie Vardy, Theo Walcott, Joe Gomez, Tyrone Mings & Phil Jones, who will all now be represented under the Wasserman banner. sportspromedia.com/news/wass…
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.@unitedtalent Adds Super-Agent Rich Paul To Board Of Directors
cc:@spains_world
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Shawn O'Dare (@ShawnODare ) Joins Rosenhaus Sports Representation (@rosenhaussports )
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Maverick Carter: From Humble Beginnings To Hollywood Influencer
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Looking to gain some #sports writing experience? Interested in the #representation industry?
We're looking for qualified individuals to come aboard as SAB #contributors!
Fill out the survey if you want to join the team! surveymonkey.com/r/NFBLTTR
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Interview with the Agent: Kirsten Simmons (@kirstensimmons)
cc:@Bre_Esquire
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Zion expected to net 7-figures annually from deal with Gatorade. forbes.com/sites/kurtbadenha…
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Agent Live 360, The First Publicly Offered Software For Sports Agents
cc:@spains_world
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CAA Sports has announced today a new leadership structure for its NBA athlete representation practice. Veteran agents Aaron Mintz and Austin Brown have been appointed Co-Heads, working alongside Leon Rose and Steven Heumann, to lead the efforts of the division.
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There is a trend for pro sports franchises to hire agents to work in-house, but not in the NFL. Why's that?
sportsagentblog.com/2020/06/…
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A NFL Division Could Be A Possibility For Rich Paul And Klutch Sports
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Baseball agent Greg Genske has launched a new sports agency, Gem Agency, in partnership with Hicks Equity Partners, which is the private equity arm of Tom Hicks (owner of the Texas Rangers) & his family. Clients include Roberto Osuna, Justin Turner & Tommy Pham.
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Talent rep agency @Wasserman has signed Peloton instructor Tunde Oyeneyin to assist with endorsement, speaking & branding opps.
Agent @SpencrWadsworth will rep Oyeneyin, whose classes reach up to 20k live riders daily.
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Playmakers: @MolllyMack's Path to Becoming an NFL Agent chargers.com/audio/playmaker…
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Ari Emanuel, WME, and the Great Hollywood IPO That Wasn’t vanityfair.com/hollywood/202…
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Kevin “Coach K” Lee, who has managed the careers of Young Jeezy & Gucci Mane, is “said to be mulling expanding his work in sports,” per @InsideTheLeague. Coach K’s Solid Foundation sports entity already manages Alvin Kamara.
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Want to rep college athletes in Florida in 94 days?
Read this: sportsagentblog.com/2021/03/…
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Morgan Stanley has been named an official Institutional FInancial Advisor participant of the @NFLPA.
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Roc Nation has named Brett Yormark as co-CEO (with brother Michael) of Roc Nation Unified & President of Business Operations & Strategy. Roc Nation Unified is the newly branded, full-service agency that will support artists, athletes, events, venues, leagues, teams & brands.
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Naomi Osaka has racked up $37 million in earnings in the past year, more than any other female athlete in history.
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Klutch Sports Acquires Revolution Sports
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The NFLPA for the 1st time has registered 2 major financial firms — Goldman Sachs & Bessemer Trust — to manage players’ money. theathletic.com/1296300/2019…
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Jeezy the sports agent? bleacherreport.com/articles/…
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We will be providing a full recap of #NFLDraft player/agent pairings, as we have been doing every year for a very long time.
No paywall, since 2005.
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Creative Artists Agency has promoted Paul Danforth to President of its sports division. Danforth was previously the global head of sales at CAA Sports.
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Lagardère Sports has appointed Joel Segal as CEO of its North American biz operations effective immediately. He will continue to serve as @LSports_us President of Football & will lead & operate the agency’s football division on a day-to-day basis with no changes.
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CAA Sports & @okcthunder Partner To Create Thunder Fellows Program For Black Students In Tulsa
cc: @spains_world
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Athletes First has hired broadcasting agent Gideon Cohen as Executive Vice President of its new Broadcasting and New Media Department. Cohen previously served as Excel Sports Management’s SVP of Media Talent after more than 20 years at IF Management and The Montag Group.
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Some #NBA agents weren't happy about Rich Paul hosting a Pro Day on ESPN2.
@KingJames came to his agent's defense.
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Interview With The Agent: Bryce Carpenter (@BryceTheAgent), Proactive Sports Agency (@AgencyProactive)
cc: @zlseybert
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Rubicon Talent Signs DeVonta Smith
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2020 NBA Draft By The Numbers: Five Agencies Accounted For 32 Out Of The 60 Picks
cc: @IAmJoshGoldberg
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Sports agency @Wasserman has hired @ChafieFields as an executive vice president in the talent representation division. Fields was previously an NFL agent at Lagardère.
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Interview With The Agent: Dominique Stapleton
cc: @jmorr1
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Veteran CAA Agent Lowell Taub Starts Stoked Management
By: @mike_scott09
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Justin Zanik left ASM Sports in 2013 to become Asst GM of the Jazz, then Asst GM of the Bucks & was just named GM of the Jazz.
Another agent successfully transitioning to team. Here, Zanik was especially wise. Left ASM before the company got caught up in college 🏀 scandal.
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Klutch Sports Has Acquired Revolution Sports Agency Solidifying Its Stance in the NFL
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2018 NFL Draft Player/Agency Breakdown
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Depending on the final price at IPO, Endeavor could be valued at between $7.7-$8.3 billion, with a midrange price of just above $8 billion. hollywoodreporter.com/news/e…
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Sports agency @Wasserman has put plans in motion to start trading directly in Spain, per docs filed with the Madrid Trade Registry. sportspromedia.com/news/wass…
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NFL player marketing agency @everett_sm has two paid internship spots in Greenville, SC starting early 2021.
Email resumes to hiring@everettsm.com
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The @BallengeeGroup has gifted goods with an African-American biz background for its 2020 NFL clients.
Brands include: Maximo Apparel, Tonus Headphones, WRLDINVISION Apparel, Pur-Home, Holly Hall Supply Co., Red Bay Coffee & Mister Relaxation. Plus, a shirt from @tonykemp.
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English golfers @alicehewsongolf & @melreidgolf have signed with @Wasserman.
Wasserman reps many golfers including Tony Finau, Rickie Fowler, Jennifer Kupcho, Viktor Hovland, Morgan Pressel, Andy Sullivan & Bernd Wiesberger along with other PGA TOUR, LPGA & European Tour stars.
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Joe Burrow is with Endeavor for off-field representation. He's already worked with Lowe’s, Bose, Nerf & Buffalo Wild Wings.
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Legacy Sports Management Rebrands As Anderson Sports and Brand Management
cc: @IAmJoshGoldberg
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Roc Nation is seeking a Commercial/Transactional Lawyer who will report to the COO in NYC. Must have at least 5-10 years of overall experience practicing law & a license to practice in NY or CA. livenation.wd1.myworkdayjobs…
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The Lagardère group has received an offer from H.I.G. Capital to acquire 75% of Lagardère Sports. Planned disposal values Lagardère Sports at roughly €110 million. Division includes NFL agent Joel Segal.
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David Mulugheta's Star-Studded 2017 NFL Draft Class Includes NCAA Champion Deshaun Watson sportsagentblog.com/2017/01/…
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Sports Law networking event at noon et featuring @heitner, @SportsLawLust & @WALLACHLEGAL: sportsagentblog.com/2020/07/…
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Tua Tagovailoa Signs Multiple Marketing Deals Ahead of NFL Draft
cc:@ayy_laylay
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Today, @excelsm has officially launched a women’s golf division, representing elite female pro golfers including Bronte Law, @kristengillman, Jillian Hollis, Andrea Lee, Albane Valenzuela & @sierrabrooks64. They will join longtime client, @Cheyenne_Woods, to round out the group.
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Peyton Manning Tops NFL As Highest Earner From Marketing and Royalties
cc: @ayy_laylay
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Tracy McGrady & Jermaine O’Neal Have a New Agency in Town
cc:@carter_tamera
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