The following is a guest contribution from Roger R. Quiles, an attorney based in New York City. He received his undergraduate degree from Fordham University and his J.D. from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University. The popularity of eSports, or playing video games competitively for profit, has seen a drastic increase […]
Priority Sports will represent at least three prospects for the 2015 NFL Draft including TJ Clemmings (OT, Pittsburgh), Tyler Kroft (TE, Rutgers), and Mike Hull (ILB, Penn State). All three players will be represented by Priority Sports’ Director of Football Operations and NFLPA certified agent, Mike McCartney. These three prospects join a group of players represented at Priority […]
The football division at Relativity Sports is building an impressive list of players leading up to the 2015 NFL Draft. In the last few days, they’ve added Nelson Agholor, Paul Dawson, and Xavier Cooper to that list, according to SportsBusiness Journal’s Liz Mullen. Nelson Agholor is a 6’1” junior WR from the University of Southern California. […]
According to his Twitter account, Jerry Crasnick reports that free agent pitcher Joe Saunders has returned to The Legacy Agency after being represented by Craig Landis for a year. The Legacy Agency’s baseball division, according to its website, is one of the leading baseball practices in the world having negotiated over $2 billion in player […]
Harvard’s Zach Hodges has hired Drew Rosenhaus to represent him, according to Yahoo’s Rand Getlin. Hodges is a projected 3rd round pick on NFLDraftScout.com’s prospect rankings. Drew Rosenhaus is one of the most well known agents in football and his agency, Rosenhaus Sports, represents many prominent players in the NFL. Forbes named Rosenhaus the 7th […]
The Chicago-based integrated sports marketing and media services agency, rEvolution, has acquired Indianapolis-based Act(s) Marketing, according to a press release from the company. According to the website, rEvolution is an independent, fully-integrated sports and lifestyle marketing agency, which creates memorable, brand-building marketing programs within the sports and lifestyle space. Headquartered in Chicago, rEvolution provides clients […]
Octagon Worldwide* has announced the promotion of Aykan Azar and Matthieu Fenaert to Co-Managing Directors of Octagon Brazil as the company prepares for the 2016 Summer Olympics in host city Rio De Janeiro. In 2014, Azar and Fenaert helped Octagon market its most successful FIFA World Cup to date by signing a record breaking six official sponsors. President of Octagon Americas, […]