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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-up (12/29/2017)

So we officially soared to new Heitners. Some of you who have been reading this blog for a long time were in attendance at my wedding with Brooke. Others have certainly been inundated with updates. It was honestly a magnificent affair, and I am beyond excited to see what the future brings personally and professionally. […]

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Show Me The (Young) Money! Highlighting YMAPAA’s Latest Signings

According to a series of Instagram posts, Young Money APAA Sports & Entertainment has been quite active on the recruiting trail of late. Some of the recent signings include: D’Montre Wade, Jeremy Reaves and Keke Coutee. Wade is a 6’1”, 200-pound defensive back from Murray State. The redshirt senior appeared in 41 games during his […]

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Sports Business

Highest Earning Sports Teams & Agencies 2017

2017 has been a bumper year for the worldwide sports industry. Worth around $400 billion dollars, we take a look at the top earning teams and agencies. Top Sports Teams 2017 Revenues for National Football League (NFL) and European Soccer Leagues in 2017 were $13 billion and $13.7 billion respectively. European Soccer League revenue was […]

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College Football Players NFL Players Sports Agents

NFL Agent Drew Rosenhaus Inks Two Players Bound For Big Deals

Drew Rosenhaus has been an icon in the NFL representation industry and continues to be a force after inking two players who are bound for big contracts in 2018. According to Forbes, Rosenhaus Sports has negotiated nearly $800 million in active NFL player contracts. Some of the stars Rosenhaus represents include Antonio Brown, Rob Gronkowski and […]

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Soccer

Are European Soccer Agents Set to Eclipse Their American Sports Counterparts?

In Europe, soccer eclipses any other sport for players’ salary and agency commissions. Much like baseball, football and basketball in the United States, the focus on developing young talent in order to capitalize on success and build upon the growth of potential superstars is the fulcrum to many grassroots clubs. The system is somewhat different […]

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-up (12/22/2017)

Well this will serve as my final Friday Wrap-up as a single man. Hope everyone had a Happy Hanukkah and that those celebrating have a Merry Christmas. I’m in Boca Raton, Florida for the weekend, home of Lane Kiffin and his new 10 year contract with Florida Atlantic University. The views here at the Boca […]

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Kristaps Porzingis Sticks With Brother For Representation

In the wake of his former agent, Andy Miller, giving up his NBPA agent certification, New York Knicks superstar Kristaps Porzingis has made a decision regarding his representation. He doesn’t have to look any further than his own family tree, as his brother Janis, will continue representing him, according to Liz Mullen. Janis, a NBPA-certified […]

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Sports Agents Sports Business

Motorsports Agency Spire Sports Start Their Engines In New Markets

Spire Sports & Entertainment has grown to be one of the most influential agencies in the sport of NASCAR but is looking to start their engines in the markets of music and esports. The motorsports agency has the reputation to fly under the radar and claim that their privacy gives them appeal to their sponsors, […]

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-up (12/15/2017)

It’s been a tough week for Miami sports fans, full of mixed emotions. Everyone is on a high after the Dolphins beat the New England Patriots on Monday night. However, the lows with the Marlins continue as the fire sale resumes with Stanton and other stars leaving for other franchises. Many are upset with Derek […]

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NBPA Tabs Antonio Davis To Lead New Player Program

Per Liz Mullen of SBJ, the National Basketball Players Association has hired former NBA player, union president and ESPN broadcaster Antonio Davis to lead a program intended to help prepare players for life after basketball – “Off the Court.” So far, he is the only person working for the program and his title is to […]