Atlanta-based RMI Athletics is a very young agency, but Founder/NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor, Ryan Rubin, is finding a way to sign new clients. The recent additions include Demonte McAllister (Florida State), Senorise Perry (Louisville), and David Sims (Georgia Tech). “RMI was opened in the fall of 2012, so this is our first full year of […]
At the time that I started writing this article, play was suspended on outside courts at the Australian Open. The temperature was over 40ºC. It reached this level over the past few days, but only now has the tournament decided to stop play. Over the first 3 days of the tournament several players experienced distress […]
The following “Six Questions” short interview with Jennifer Keene, Senior Director of Personality and Property Marketing at Octagon, was conducted by Belmont University Law School student and aspiring sports/entertainment agent Mark J. Burns. Connect with Jennifer on Linkedin and Twitter. 1) When did you first realize that you wanted to work in sports? First volunteer/internship opportunities? […]
NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor, Tim Younger, isn’t a stranger to the Carr family. Since 2010, the owner of Younger and Associates has represented David Carr, a former No. 1 overall pick in the 2002 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans. Earlier this week, Younger signed David’s younger brother, Derek, to a Standard Representation Agreement. “We […]
Besides head coach Nick Saban, the face of Alabama football the past few years has been quarterback A.J. McCarron. Earlier this week, the three-year starter signed a Standard Representation Agreement with NFLPA Certified Contract Advisors, Todd France and Brian Ayrault, of Five Star Athlete Management. Five Star also recently signed top-rated defensive tackle, Louis Nix […]