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Miami Hurricanes’ Dewan Hernandez Declares For NBA Draft After Extended NCAA Suspension

Dewan Hernandez’s career with the University of Miami basketball program has come to a disappointing end. Earlier this week, the NCAA ruled Hernandez will be ineligible for the remainder of the season and 40 percent of next season, for accepting benefits from an agent. Per NCAA rules, this violation warrants permanent ineligibility unless an appeal […]

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Roc Nation Sports Signs Defensive End Joe Jackson

Joe Jackson, junior defensive end out of the University of Miami has decided to forgo his senior season with the Hurricanes and enter the 2019 NFL draft.  Jackson has consistently made his presence known on the defensive front earning him All-ACC Honorable Mention as a junior and serving as one of Miami’s top defensive play […]

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University of Miami Comments on New Football Agent Policy

Yesterday, I published my first article at Forbes (I recently signed an agreement to become a Contributor for the magazine’s SportsMoney column).  The article is titled, University Of Miami Unveils Football Agent Policy Aimed At ‘Limiting Distractions’, and it looks at the recently implemented policy that attempts to restrict communication between football agents and football players […]

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (3/30/12)

Finally a weekend where I get to relax at my home base (Miami, Florida).  Please do not take that as me complaining, though, since I absolutely love traveling the country to speak to individuals who are passionate about Sports Law.  I have to give love to former Duke basketball player Jon Scheyer making Aliyah.  Always happy to […]

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University of Miami’s 15th Annual Entertainment & Sports Law Symposium Co-Hosted by the Miami Marlins

What: University of Miami School of Law 15th Annual Entertainment & Sports Law Symposium Co-Hosted by the Miami Marlins When: Saturday, April 14, 2012 Where: Marlins Park, 501 Marlins Way, Miami, Florida 33125 Schedule BREAKFAST, REGISTRATION, AND OPENING REMARKS: 8:00AM – 8:40AM Breakfast, registration, and opening remarks will occur before the start of the symposium. PANEL I: 8:40AM – […]

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A Couple Of 2012 Draft Eligible Miami Hurricanes Don’t Pick Rosenhaus

I have recently received word that former University of Miami wide receivers Travis Benjamin and Laron Byrd have selected their agents.  Both receivers just completed their Senior seasons with the Miami Hurricanes.  Neither player signed with the popular Drew Rosenhaus.  Rosenhaus has already locked up a total of seven former Hurricanes who have declared for the 2012 NFL Draft, […]

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University Of Miami = University Of Drew Rosenhaus?

As of my most recent count after he signed University of Miami running back Lamar Miller, Drew Rosenhaus of Rosenhaus Sports Representation had a total of five Hurricanes signed who are eligible to be selected in the 2012 NFL Draft.  Time to bump that number up to a new total of seven. Within the past couple of […]

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Another 2012 Draft Class Miami Hurricane Picks His Agent

However, Lee Chambers has a long way to go on draft boards in order to have his name run across the ticker on ESPN and NFL Network during the 2012 NFL Draft days.  Chambers, a former cornerback (who was originally a runningback) at the University of Miami has signed with an agent…and it is not Drew […]

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Miami Underclassman RB Lamar Miller Signs With Drew Rosenhaus

The University of Miami has produced many very talented NFL running backs over the years.  Most recently those names include Willis McGahee, Edgerrin James, Frank Gore, and Clinton Portis.  Get ready to add another name to that list. Yesterday, underclassman running back Lamar Miller announced that he would be leaving the University of Miami and entering […]

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Drew Rosenhaus Already Represents Four Hurricanes In 2012 NFL Draft

Last week, I wrote that Drew Rosenhaus of Rosenhaus Sports Representation signed University of Miami quarterback Jacory Harris and linebacker Sean Spence.  Neither signing was shocking, as Rosenhaus dominates UM recruiting, and both players just finished their Senior seasons.  However, since then, Rosenhaus has picked up another couple of Hurricanes – both Juniors. Susan Miller Degnan and Manny Navarro of The Miami […]