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Interview With The Agent: Dave Schuman

Dave Schuman is a NFLPA certified contract advisor and Co-Founder of Inspired Athletes. Schuman, a former starting linebacker at UConn, is also the founder and CEO of NUC Sports which puts on various combines, camps, and showcases for high school football players. A few months ago, Inspired Athletes was profiled by our own Darren Heitner on […]

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Maryland Media Company Seeks To Promote Exposure Of Disability Sports And Recreation

Today’s society craves instant access to information.  People seek immediate answers to questions.  When a question arises, we don’t wait to find out, we Google the answer.  The same is true for sports.  We no longer live in a world where we have to wait for the morning paper to see a sports score and […]

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On To The Next One: Emmanuel Sanders

According to Liz Mullen, Denver Broncos wide receiver, Emmanuel Sanders, has switched agents. Previously represented by Steve Weinberg, Sanders has now signed with 5 Star Athletes’ Todd France. Following Sanders’ decision to join the Broncos last off-season, his former agent took a great deal of criticism over his negotiating tactics. While some criticized how Weinberg handled Sanders’ […]

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Thurston Armbrister Inks Representation Agreement With Rosenhaus Sports

Earlier this afternoon, Drew Rosenhaus announced on Twitter that former University of Miami linebacker Thurston Armbrister has signed with Rosenhaus Sports Representation. As part of an 18-member 2011 signing class that featured four four-star recruits, Thurston Armbrister played his college football career with a chip on his shoulder. In the summer that followed his graduation […]

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Official Brands Sues Roc Nation Sports

Official Brands Inc., former marketing company for Dez Bryant, has filed a civil suit against Roc Nation Sports. Darren Heitner, attorney for Official Brands, confirmed the suit was filed on Tuesday in Dallas County. The suit states that Roc Nation Sports committed “tortious interference” which claims the defendant wrongfully interfered with the plaintiff’s contractual and […]

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Wasserman Media Group Acquires Social Media Agency Laundry Service

Sports and entertainment giant Wasserman Media Group has acquired the digital agency Laundry Service, according to Ad Age. It appears to be a win-win deal for both parties. Wasserman bolsters its social media presence while Laundry Service gains access to some of the top athletes and brands in the world. In a blog post on […]

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Breaking Down The Boundaries of International Sport: NBA Announces First Game In Africa

 In the vibrant worlds of business and commerce, the development of mobile technology has done much to break down the issues once posed by international boundaries. The same cannot be said for other markets, however, where the presence of geographical barriers continues to impact on concepts such as popularity and accessibility. Take sport, for example, […]

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Roc Nation Sports Signs Duke Forward Justise Winslow

Roc Nation Sports has signed Duke Forward Justise Winslow. Winslow averaged 12.6 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 2.1 assists a game this season; he finished his career at Duke with 492 points and 252 rebounds, including 11 points and 9 rebounds in the Championship game against the Wisconsin Badgers. He impressed during the 2015 NCAA Tournament, […]

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On To The Next One: Bashaud Breeland

Washington Redskins cornerback, Bashaud Breeland, has switched agents according to Rand Getlin’s Twitter. Previously represented by Enter Sports Management, Breeland is now represented by CAA’s Patrick Collins and Jim Denton. In his 2014 rookie season, Breeland combined for 67 tackles, 2 forced fumbles, 2 interceptions, and 13 pass deflections. The 5’11”, 197 lb corner was drafted by […]

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On To The Next One: Rafael Bush

New Orleans Saints safety, Rafael Bush, has switched agents according to Rand Getlin’s Twitter. Previously represented by Brian Anderson of ARN Sports & Entertainment, Bush is now represented by Athletes First’s David Mulugheta. Fellow Saints’ safety, Kenny Vaccaro, is also represented by David Mulugheta. In 2014, Bush combined for 73 tackles and 3 pass deflections […]