The NBA Draft has come and gone. Make sure to check out our 2012 NBA Draft Agents/Players List resource. My latest for Forbes.com is titled, Anthony Davis Will Not Become The Richest Rookie In The NBA. The fine people at Forbes have asked me to be on their next taping of Forbes SportsMoney to provide insight on their […]
The following article is a guest contribution by Benjamin Haynes, Esq. Haynes is a former Division 1 Basketball Player at Oral Roberts University and currently practices law in the State of Florida. Last night, the long awaited 2012 NBA draft took place [click here for The 2012 NBA Draft Agents/Players List]. After the 2011 NBA Draft, […]
Prior coverage of NBA Draft (agent/player) relationships: 2011 | 2010 | 2009 Keep up with Sports Agent Blog on Twitter | Facebook | RSS Highlights Excel Sports Management with 7 clients selected – 11.67% (4 in 1st round) BDA Sports with 7 clients selected – 11.67% (3 in 1st round) Wasserman Media Group with 5 clients selected – 10.00% (4 in 1st round) Priority Sports with […]
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The following interview was conducted by Matthew Hochberg. The subject of the interview was Greg Linton of HOF Player Representatives. Linton is an NFLPA and WNBA Certified Contract Advisor who is never afraid to speak his mind and is a fantastic person to follow on Twitter (@AgentLinton). Matthew Hochberg: What made you want to become […]
On Tuesday, Neil Stratton (friend of Sports Agent Blog and owner of InsideTheLeague.com) reported that Damien Moore announced his intentions to leave All Pro Sports & Entertainment, Inc. (APSE). Stratton stated that Moore had served in a number of roles at APSE, including the role of legal counsel for the company. “Damien’s departure was a mutual decision, […]
Richard Khamir Hurd was once a successful basketball walk-on at Baylor University. He played a full four years for the school. But he has recently made his name known around the country for his work off the court. In fact, his actions have led to his being arraigned on federal extortion charges of a man quite […]
The following guest contribution was written by Jacob Cohen (@jco5190), who interned in the Athlete Marketing and Client Representation at Octagon Football. As social media outlets become more and more abundant in the business world, those who fail to adapt will be left at a considerable disadvantage. In the cutthroat world of the NFL agency […]
American professional golfer Jeff Overton is currently ranked 56 on the FedExCup Rankings. He already has two top 10 finishes in 2012 and has won over $800,000 on the Tour this year. Recently, he decided to change agencies, going from Lagardère Unlimited to The Legacy Agency. At The Legacy Agency, Overton will join golfers Matt Every, Jim Furyk, Robert Garrigus, Spencer Levin, Kyle Reifers, […]
Keep up with Sports Agent Blog on Twitter | Facebook | RSS First, Belmont University law school student and aspiring sports/entertainment agent Mark J. Burns, took our 2012 NFL Draft Rounds 1-7 Picks (Player/Agent) list and turned it into a fantastic spreadsheet. Now Burns has decided to go one step further and turn our 2012 MLB Draft Round 1 Advisors/Players List into two spreadsheets: (1) organized […]