Arguably one of the most decorated players in University of Georgia football history has finally found a sports agent. Bulldogs’ quarterback, Aaron Murray, recently secured Atlanta-based SportsTrust Advisors for representation. NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor, Pat Dye Jr., will represent the four-year starter. Murray ended his five-year stint in Athens, Georgia with four, 3,000-plus yard seasons. […]
The Offensive Most Valuable Player from last Saturday’s East-West Shrine Game now has the same agent as, yes, New England’s Tom Brady. Eastern Illinois quarterback, Jimmy Garoppolo, recently signed with Yee and Dubin Sports, LLC and will be represented by NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor, Don Yee. Yee and Dubin represent athletes, coaches, and broadcasters including […]
Seattle running back/fullback Derrick Coleman (pictured above) isn’t normally one of the more recognizable players on the Super Bowl-bound Seahawks. Yet, the deaf Coleman has recently gained national attention following a newly-released Duracell commercial featuring the Los Angeles native. For defensive lineman Adham Talaat of Gallaudet University — who is also deaf — Coleman serves as […]
Paradigm Sports Management has both baseball and football divisions along with an extensive mixed martial arts practice as well. The California-based agency recently added to its football roster, signing Jon Halapio (University of Florida [pictured above]), Will Latu (Abilene Christian University), and Richard Spencer (UTEP) to Standard Representation Agreements. “We are extremely excited to have […]
What: Duke Sports and Entertainment Law Society’s Fourth Annual Symposium When: Friday, February 7, 2014 Schedule 8:30 – 9:00 Registration Breakfast 9:00 – 9:05 Welcome Remarks 9:05 – 9:50 The Film Industry in the South Rep. Paul Luebke (N.C. State Rep., Durham County) C. Anthony Mulrain (Gordon & Reese, Atlanta) Thomas Varnum (Brooks Pierce, Wilmington) Alonzo […]
The hero of Auburn University’s memorable Iron Bowl victory over Alabama recently took the next step towards an NFL career: signing with a sports agent. Senior cornerback, Chris Davis, signed with NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor, Joe Linta. “We couldn’t be more thrilled to be working with Chris Davis,” Linta said. “He is an exemplary young […]
NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor, Bus Cook, won the Jadeveon Clowney sweepstakes a few weeks ago, signing the South Carolina defensive end to a Standard Representation Agreement. The long-time sports agent recently added to his 2014 Draft Class when he secured University of Alabama offensive tackle, Cyrus Kouandjio. One of the top-rated offensive linemen in the […]
Will Wilcox is an emerging PGA Tour golfer that plays with no fear. Will’s agent, Drew Carr, describes him as “a perfect example of the emerging ‘modern golfer’ because he is extremely long off the tee, deadly accurate with his irons and [has] a soft touch around the greens.” These qualities have helped Will develop […]
My niece is getting Bat Mitzvahed this Sunday, which means it is time to celebrate (and start realizing that I am not as young as I think). Greg Oden is back on the basketball court and playing for the Miami Heat. Can’t say that is a statement I thought I would be making a […]
Atlanta-based RMI Athletics is a very young agency, but Founder/NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor, Ryan Rubin, is finding a way to sign new clients. The recent additions include Demonte McAllister (Florida State), Senorise Perry (Louisville), and David Sims (Georgia Tech). “RMI was opened in the fall of 2012, so this is our first full year of […]