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Mizzou DT Sheldon Richardson Signs With Ben Dogra Of CAA

Missouri’s KOMU-TV Sports Reporter, Ashley Zavala, reported that Missouri defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson has committed to Ben Dogra of Creative Artists Agency (CAA). [blackbirdpie url=”https://twitter.com/ZavalaA/status/281883826488238080″] While the only Missouri player drafted this past year (Michael Egnew, TE – #78 overall to the Miami Dolphins) is represented by Andy Ross of Octagon, Richardson is not the sole […]

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On To The Next One: Novak Djokovic

No. 1 ranked tennis player Novak has signed with IMG for representation. He was previously with CAA Sports. Novak made his intention to leave CAA known back in August citing simply that he needed to move on. While most insiders believed he would eventually end up at IMG, he took his time to make a decision. […]

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (12/21/2012)

People say stupid things all the time.  Here’s one for you: a San Francisco Chronicle writer believes that because NBA Commissioner David Stern  Hanukkah, has no real feel for Christmas in the first place.  This is a good digital holiday card from the Arizona Diamondbacks.  I especially like the part where an employee guesses that dreidels are made […]

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Agent Spotlight: Allain Roy of CMG Sports

Recently, I wrapped up my second year of teaching Sport Agency Management at Indiana University Bloomington.  It has been a true blessing to have been given the opportunity to teach driven, intelligent students, which is something I hope to continue doing for the rest of my life.   The Sport Agency Management course is intended to […]

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New NFLPA Contract Advisor Signs Five Small-School Clients

There are 133 newly certified NFLPA Contract Advisors who successfully passed the NFLPA’s entrance exam and paid the required dues.  It will be a challenge for many of these new agents to sign any players leading up to the 2013 NFL Draft.  The cost to compete is high and the competition is fierce.  Further, signing […]

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LSU Administrative Coordinator Reports Football Agent Albert Elias Has Passed Away

According to LSU Administrative Coordinator Lois Young Stuckey’s Facebook page, Albert Elias, the founder of football agency Elias Sports Management, LLC has passed away.  The unfortunate and very sad news posted on her Facebook status reads: Just found out that God has taken one of his angels home…. Albert Elias I love ya and gonna miss you […]

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Utah Offensive Lineman Tevita Stevens Signs With Elite Sports Agency

Brandon, Florida-based football agency Elite Sports Agency has announced the signing of Utah offensive lineman Tevita Stevens. [blackbirdpie url=”https://twitter.com/DRobinson_Elite/status/278364563852902400″] Stevens, a center/guard, is the first clients from Utah for Elite Sports Agency, which (according to the agency’s website) represents thirteen NFL players, including Buffalo Bills (and former Florida Gators) wide receiver David Nelson, and also […]

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Reliance Sports Management Picks Up Pro Football Prospects Matt Evans And Frank Beltre

Football agency Reliance Sports Management (RSM) has signed reigning Buck Buchanan Award winner & 2-time All-American Matt Evans, an inside linebacker from the University of New Hampshire.  The tweet below signified RSM’s official announcement of same. [blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/reliancesports/status/279956760071114752″] RSM also announced the signing of 2x-time All-American and 1st team All-CAA selection Frank Beltre, an outside linebacker/defensive end from […]

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (12/14/2012)

How can you not love Kevin Youkilis?  The guy is not built like many lean, strong baseball players of today, yet he still is an amazing contributor on the field.  And he’s Jewish.  Published in NY Bar.  I am thrilled to be published again in the New York State Bar Association Entertainment, Arts and Sports […]

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Broadcaster Jill Arrington Hires The Legacy Agency For Representation

FOX Sports broadcaster, Jill Arrington, is now a client of The Legacy Agency (TLA), which represents baseball players, golfers, football players, Olympians, coaches and broadcasters. [blackbirdpie url=”https://twitter.com/TheLegacyAgency/status/278936952244404224″] Arrington joins a TLA broadcaster client list that includes Troy Aikman, Steve Young, Darren Woodson, Rob Stone and Dick Stockton.  She is a young 40-years-of-age and has experience […]