What: Sports Industry Academy: Summer High School Program When: July 19th through July 26th, 2015 Where: U.C. Santa Barbara Description: The Sports Industry Academy Summer Program hosted at U.C. Santa Barbara is a unique educational program that provides mature high school scholars from across the country with an introduction to the Multi-Billion Dollar Sports Industry. […]
What: The Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Annual Symposium When: Friday, April 10, 2015, 9 am – 1 pm Where: Arthur M. Goldberg Commons, Villanova University School of Law (299 North Spring Mill Road, Villanova, PA). Overview: The 2015 Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal Symposium – Game-Changers: An Insider Look at a Volatile Year in […]
Roc Nation Sports has signed 17 year old tennis star, Frances Tiafoe. Tiafoe is the first tennis player to sign with Jay Z’s Roc Nation Sports division and will be managed by Wajid Syed. One of Syed’s first moves as Tiafoe’s agent was to correct the spelling of his first name. Media, tournaments and official […]
With the NBA playoffs approaching, Portland Trail Blazers center Meyers Leonard has decided to make a change in his representation. Leonard has signed with Aaron Mintz of CAA Sports. He was previously represented by Excel Sports Management. Leonard was drafted 11th overall by Portland in 2012 and has started 4 games this season. He is […]
This Friday is a special one as it is Passover, for those who are Jewish, and Good Friday, for those who are Christian. Regardless of your affiliation, I hope everyone is having a very happy Friday. PGA Tour executives certainly are rejoicing today as Tiger Woods announced that he will be playing in this year’s Masters. […]
Per a Tweet by our own Darren Heitner, former Louisville guard Terry Rozier has signed with agent Aaron Turner of Verus Management Team, thus declaring for the NBA Draft. The 6’1″ 190 lb Rozier played his high school ball at Shaker Heights High School, located on the east side of Cleveland. He originally signed with the […]
Athlete Speakers Bureau assists companies and individuals with booking athletes for speaking engagements and appearances. CTO Anthony Fernandez and his team have built relationships with players, agents, publicists and managers over the last few years. The launch of AthleteSpeakers.com looks to create a more open and positive experience in the athlete booking business. The site allows users […]
Linebacker Nick Moody has signed with NFL agents Drew Rosenhaus and Jason Katz of Rosenhaus Sports, as reported today by Sports Business Journal’s Liz Mullen on Twitter. Moody was previously represented by agents Tony Paige and Chitta Mallik of Perennial Sports. A sixth-round selection in 2013, Nick Moody played four collegiate seasons at Florida State […]
This morning, 2x NCAA Champion and 5x NCAA All-American track star, Curtis Beach announced his plans to partner with Nike as he embarks on his professional athletic career. Beach, a 2014 Duke University graduate and decathlete, began training with the World Athletics Center in Phoenix, AZ last September. Prior to attending Duke, Beach won the USATF National Jr. Decathlon Championship and earned 17 […]