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ISE Announces Long-Term Growth Plan

Per a press release by the company, Independent Sports & Entertainment (ISE) has announced that two-term Mayor of Sacramento and former NBA All-Star, Kevin Johnson will begin working with ISE on corporate vision and strategy, serving as a vice chairman. Johnson will work on corporate manners and be available to current and prospective ISE clients […]

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-up (3/10/2017)

So the days are dwindling down as we get closer to December 23, when I am getting married. Yeah, we even have a website. I also posted a picture this past week that our marvelous photographer took during our “Engagement Shoot.” A lot goes into getting married! But before the wedding, there’s a lot more […]

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Justin Giangrande, CEO Of NCLUSIVE, Joins VaynerSports

In news that is sure to make waves in the athlete representation industry, Justin Giangrande is leaving NCLUSIVE to become the Executive Vice President at VaynerSports. Giangrande, the current CEO of NCLUSIVE, co-founded the creative agency in 2011. Giangrande built an impressive client roster while at NCLUSIVE that included numerous NBA and NFL players. Giangrande spoke on […]

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2017 University of Miami Sport Industry Conference

What: 2017 University of Miami Sport Industry Conference When: March 23-March 24, 2017 Where: Watsco Center, 1245 Dauer Drive, Coral Gables, FL 33146 Description: The 2017 University of Miami Sport Industry Conference will bring together leading sport industry experts to discuss some of the biggest issues currently facing the sport industry, while also giving attendees an opportunity to network and […]

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MET-Rx Teams Up With Star Running Back Leonard Fournette For Multi-Year Partnership

Per a press release from Berk Communications, on Friday, March 3, 2017 MET-Rx, a pioneer in the sports nutrition industry, announced a multi-year partnership with former college standout, star running back and top professional football prospect, Leonard Fournette. Through this partnership, MET-Rx will become Fournette’s official sports nutrition partner and fuel the running back’s intense […]

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-up (3/3/2017)

Good morning from warm South Florida, where basketball is totally on fire. It looks like Miami, Florida and Florida State will all be making the NCAA Tournament, which should create a lot of trash talking between now and the start of the tourney. I have the joy of taking engagement photos today, which I am […]

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Johnny Manziel Re-Hires Agent Erik Burkhardt

It seems Johnny Manziel is set to attempt a major comeback to the NFL. The NFL Network recently reported that the former Heisman trophy winner is drawing “real interest” from teams. Additionally, Manziel has re-hired his old agent Erik Burkhardt of Select Sports to represent him. Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo of NFL Network also reported that […]

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Sure Sports Lending’s 2017 Sports & Spirits NFL Combine Party

The Sure Sports Lending Team is bringing their Annual Sports & Spirits Party back to their most popular event in Indianapolis, IN! Last year the event had upwards of 250 Sports Professionals join for an incredibly fun night of free drinks, giveaways, and great conversations. This year’s party is projected to be just as successful! […]

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-up (2/24/17)

I heard a lot about how crazy it was in New Orleans for All Star Weekend, but also how miserable the actual performances were to watch on the court. I don’t think I’ve ever made it to NBA All Star, and with February being such a busy month, it always makes it a difficult trip. […]

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Stellar Group Launching Stellar USA Division

Stellar Group Limited is a London-based soccer agency that has negotiated nearly 150 active soccer (football) players. According to Forbes, the agency represents 96 clients whose contracts total $375.21 million. The agency is looking to reach a new level by launching an American division, aptly called Stellar USA. While the parent company represents one type […]