Before even playing a down in the NFL, Miami Dolphins rookie defensive tackle, Anthony Johnson, has already changed agencies. The Baton Rouge, Louisiana native recently transitioned from ProSource Sports to Rosenhaus Sports. Johnson will be co-represented by NFLPA Certified Contract Advisors, Drew Rosenhaus and Robert Bailey, according to Liz Mullen of Sports Business Journal. The […]
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Happy day-after-NBA Draft Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-up. Thrilled for Andrew Wiggins, who went No. 1 overall to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Thanks to contributor Mark Burns for taking over the Sports Agent Blog Twitter account last night and updating followers with pick-by-pick agent pairings. This week on FORBES: (1) Florida Focuses On Curbing Trafficking Of Cuban Baseball Players; (2) LeBron […]
On the eve of her first round match at Wimbledon, rising star Genie Bouchard announced an endorsement deal with Coca-Cola. The partnership will run for three years, with financial terms not being disclosed. Under the deal, Bouchard will market Coke and and Diet Coke products in her home country of Canada. Her image will be […]
Before the 2013-2014 college basketball season started, the much anticipated 2014 NBA Draft was being compared to the 2003 NBA Draft where LeBron James graced the NBA world with his presence. In fact, many people said that Andrew Wiggins was the next LeBron James. In reality, many basketball analysts and critics were disappointed about the […]
The date has been set for the next hearing in the North Carolina sport agent scandal in which 5 people have been charged with violating North Carolina’s Uniform Athlete Agent’s Act by providing benefits to former University of North Carolina student-athletes. The defendants in this case include a UNC tutor as well as Georgia-based agent […]
NBA sports agent, Bill Duffy, is expected to have a good size 2014 NBA Draft Class. Currently, Duffy is also focusing his efforts on the international scope with his agency BDA Sports. The latter comes on the heels of a joint venture alliance with Australian sports and talent agency One Management Group and Consulting, according […]
It is with great excitement that I announce to everyone at Sports Agent Blog the creation of my law firm, HEITNER LEGAL. Creating my own law firm was an idea I had for a while. It finally seemed like the right time to make the move, and I could not be happier that I chose to […]
New York Giants running back, Peyton Hillis, is on his fifth agency. That figure is staggering considering he has played just six NFL seasons. At Rosenhaus Sports, the Conway, Ark. native will be co-represented by NFL Certified Contract Advisor, Jason Katz and Michael Katz, according to Sports Business Journal’s Liz Mullen. Marc Lillibridge of Pro […]
It was announced yesterday that Bellator Fighting Championship founder and CEO, Bjorn Rebney as well as President and COO Tim Danaher have stepped down effective immediately from their roles with the company. This is huge news for the MMA world. While Bellator has never been friendly with the UFC, the ‘beef’ was mainly between UFC […]