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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-up (1/19/2018)

Sorry for the absence the past couple of weeks, but I was busy exploring South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Namibia and Botswana with my newly minted wife as we thoroughly enjoyed our honeymoon. It was a trip full of animal viewing (we got to see the “Big Five” — lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo and leopard — […]

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Nova Southeastern University Sports & Entertainment Law Symposium

The Symposium will feature faculty and attorneys from Florida and throughout the U.S. and will provide an interdisciplinary review of issues involving various industries, ranging from Estate matters in the music industry and how to properly advise your client, First amendment rights in sports and entertainment, , and career advice from various prominent lawyers in […]

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Vayner Sports Continues To Turn Heads With 2018 NFL Draft Class

Vayner Sports has plunged into the sports representation industry while only operating since June of 2016. The birth of Vayner Sports occurred after a Twitter conversation between Gary Vaynerchuk, CEO of Vayner Media, and Mook Williams, NFL agent. Williams and his partner Brian Mclaughlin wanted to take the next step with their agency called Symmetry; they proposed […]

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By The Numbers: STL Sports Group’s 2018 NFL Draft Class

STL Sports is a “full-service sports agency whose main objective is developing long-term management and marketing relationships with top quality athletes.” Standing by its slogan, “Service That Lasts,” the agency looks to make a lasting impression on the seven prospects it has signed for the 2018 NFL Draft. Thus far, the agency has signed: Korey […]

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Leigh Steinberg Adds Clients While Still Rebuilding Career

Former NFL “Super Agent” Leigh Steinberg has regained control of his life and career after dealing with alcoholism that took everything from him. The man that inspired the famous movie “Jerry Maguire” currently represents 18 NFL players which includes Kansas City Chiefs Quarterback, Patrick Mahomes II and Denver Broncos Quarterback, Paxton Lynch. Over the course […]

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Agencies Representing Best MLB Players Available

As 2017 comes to an end, the elephant in the room remains with the 2017 free agency market barely making any progress. December may have ended with a few late transactions in the final week, but the market has still taken a sloth approach in terms of signings. With 2018 kicking off, I’ve combined a […]

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Penn State RB Saquon Barkley Signs With Roc Nation Sports

According to a Tweet from Darren Rovell, Penn State star and top running back prospect Saquon Barkley has signed with Roc Nation Sports for his representation in the 2018 NFL Draft. The Bronx-native is coming off an accolade-ridden 2017 season in Happy Valley, racking up many awards include the Paul Hornung Award (college football’s most […]