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Colleges Headline Sports Business

CSE And MIT Partner Up To Explore Innovation In Sports Technology

Atlanta-based agency, CSE is partnering with STE@M, the Sport Technology and Education division at the Massachusetts Institution of Technology, to support and impact the field of sport technology, according to a press release issued by the company. Through this partnership, CSE will work with the MIT faculty, students, industry partners, and athletes who are passionate […]

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Headline Sports Business

Octagon Marketing Expanding In Europe And Reaches Philippines

Per a press release from the company, Octagon, the world’s largest sponsorship consulting practice and sports and entertainment marketing leader, has formed a strategic alliance with Sportsnet Group in Istanbul, Turkey. This launch pairs Octagon, with more than 30 years of experience, and Sportsnet Group, Turkey’s first sports-related marketing agency and expands Octagon’s reach in Europe. […]

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College Football Players Headline Sports Agents

ASU WR Jaelen Strong Signs with Roc Nation’s Ari Nissim

Former Arizona State WR, Jaelen Strong, has signed with Roc Nation’s Ari Nissim for his representation in the 2015 NFL Draft, according to SBJ’s Liz Mullen. The 6’3″ 215 lb redshirt junior decided to forgo his final year of eligibility as a Sun Devil to capitalize on his record-setting 2014 season as he looks ahead […]

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Headline Sports Agents

Rick Smith Tabbed As Head Of Coaching Division At Priority Sports

According to a Tweet by Alex Marvez of FoxSports.com, Rick Smith has been selecting to head the coaching division of Priority Sports. He replaces Mike Tannenbaum, who is now the Executive Vice President of Football Operations for the Miami Dolphins. Rick Smith is a partner at Priority Sports and is involved in all aspects of […]

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Headline Social Networking Sports Business

TigerLogic Corporation Launches Postano Command Center

On February 3, TigerLogic Corporation, a leading provider of solutions that help companies amplify fan engagement by unlocking the power of social data launched the Postano Command Center. Postano, the flagship product for TigerLogic,  is a visual marketing platform that aggregates, curates and visualizes user-generated content on social media via live event and in-store social displays […]

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MLB Players Sports Agents

Andruw Jones Aims To Return To The MLB

Former MLB slugger Andruw Jones reportedly wants to return to Major League Baseball after playing two years in Japan, according to agent Scott Boras. The 37-year-old Curacao-native is a 5-time All-Star and 10-time Gold Glove Award winner in center field spent parts of 17 seasons with the Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees, Texas Rangers, Los […]

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College Football Players Headline Sports Agents

Utah DE/OLB Nate Orchard Chooses Priority Sports And Kenny Zuckerman

Former Utah DE/OLB, Nate Orchard, chooses Priority Sports agent Kenny Zuckerman for his representation in the 2015 NFL Draft, according to SBJ’s Liz Mullen. The 2014 season was one to remember for Orchard as he received the Ted Hendricks Award for the nation’s top defensive end, was named an All American, and won the Morris […]

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Headline Sports Agents

Ex-Sports Agent, Stacy Jenson, Avoids Jail Time…For Now

Ex-highflying sports agent, Stacy Jenson, is currently awaiting trial on charges of fraud, to which she pleaded not guilty to 17 federal counts of fraud relating to allegations of stealing more than $1.9 million from a former employer. However, after allegations of new financial crimes were released, federal prosecutors wanted her to be jailed pending […]

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College Football Players Headline Sports Agents

Texas A&M OT Cedric Ogbuehi Signs With Athletes First

Texas A&M OT Cedric Ogbuehi has signed with Ryan Williams of Athletes First, according to a Tweet by Liz Mullen. This signing comes after Ogbuehi tore his ACL in the Liberty Bowl on December 29, 2014 vs. West Virginia. According to Rand Getlin’s Twitter, Ogbuehi will be ready for training camp. Ogbuehi, a 6’5″ 305 lb […]

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College Football Players Headline Sports Agents

Louisville S Gerod Holliman Signs With Authentic Athletix

Louisville S Gerod Holliman has decided to forgo his final year of eligibility to sign with Peter Schaffer of Authentic Athletix for his representation in this May’s NFL Draft, according to a Tweet by Liz Mullen. The 6′ 202 lb Miami, FL native totaled 44 tackles, including 7.5 TFL and an NCAA-leading 14 INT in 13 […]