It feels like just yesterday that Chris “Beanie” Wells donned the scarlet and gray of THE Ohio State University. It also feels like just yesterday that Wells was signed to DeBartolo Sports. But back in October 2010, Wells switched from DeBartolo to Drew Rosenhaus of Rosenhaus Sports Representation (RSR). At the time, it seemed like quite a trend; […]
What: MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference When: March 2-3, 2012 Where: Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Massachusetts (map) Panels Art & Analytics of Negotiation Baseball Analytics Basketball Analytics Cuban one-on-one with Simmons Fanalytics Football Analytics Franchises in Transition Media Rights: Pricing, Power and Competition Motorsports Analytics Soccer Analytics The Commish: The Role of the Modern Commissioner in Sports […]
Yesterday, I mistakenly listed former Alabama linebacker Don’t’a Hightower as a client of Athletes First. The post has since been corrected. Hightower has chosen an agent, but his selection was actually Pat Dye, Jr. of SportsTrust Advisors. SportsTrust Advisors is the agency that Jimmy Sexton recently left in favor of joining up with the football division at Creative Artists Agency (CAA). […]
Since leaving SportsTrust Advisors to join Tom Condon and Ben Dogra at Creative Artists Agency (CAA), Jimmy Sexton has been busy building his football player client list. For many years, Sexton was widely known for representing many of the best coaches in college and professional football. While that statement still holds true today, it would be hard to dispute […]