According to a press release, tennis agent John Tobias is joining TLA Worldwide and will assume the role of senior vice president of the sports marketing group. Tobias, the former head of tennis at Lagardère Sports and Entertainment, will be responsible for “seeking out and developing sales and marketing for TLA’s existing clients and properties, […]
Year: 2017
On the final day for players to declare for the 2017 NFL Draft, USC wide receiver/defensive back/return man Adoree Jackson has decided to forgo his senior season, according to a Tweet from his personal account. He has signed with Alliance Sports Agency for his representation. The 5’11”, 185-pound Jackson was a three-year starter at cornerback and also […]
It is hard to say goodbye to longtime contributor Chris Lesley; his contributions from Australia will surely be missed. But like many before him who have written at Sports Agent Blog and since departed, I wish him my absolute best and will do whatever I can to help him follow his passions. Tough turn of events […]
Per a series of Instagram posts, former Ohio State University defensive back Malik Hooker and former University of Washington defensive back Budda Baker have signed with Athletes First for their representation in the 2017 NFL Draft. Both Baker and Hooker, widely regarded as two of the top safeties in the 2017 NFL Draft, will be represented […]
This is a big week for Roc Nation Sports, the agency announced the signing of University of Southern California wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster and University of Notre Dame defensive lineman Isaac Rochell. Both men are preparing for the 2017 NFL Draft. According to Berk Communications, on January 2, Smith-Schuster celebrated his 25th career touchdown in a thrilling 52-49 victory […]
On To The Next One: Jason Hammel
Free agent pitcher, Jason Hammel, has signed with ACES for his representation, where he will be represented by Seth and Sam Levinson. He was previously represented by Octagon. After being drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 10th round of the 2002 amateur draft, Hammel made his debut on April 11, 2006. He […]
10 years. That’s how long I have been writing for Sports Agent Blog. Over this time I’ve made many connections and friends, but it is time for me to depart. For my last post, I thought I’d take a look into the future of athlete representation and where it is headed. The business is constantly […]
According to an Instagram post by First Round Management CEO Malki Kawa, former University of Louisville running back Brandon Radcliff has signed with the agency for his representation in the 2017 NFL Draft. The 5’9″, 210 pound Miami-native Radcliff enters the draft after a four-year career at Louisville in which he amassed 2,365 yards rushing for […]
Welcome to 2017 and the heart of signing season for NFL agents hoping to represent the best of the best entering the 2017 NFL Draft. Speaking of the NFL, this is a very important season for those of us who grew up in South Florida (there are not many of us). The Miami Dolphins have […]
Per a Tweet by Liz Mullen and various Tweets by the agents, West Virginia University RB Rushel Shell and DL Noble Nwachukwu have signed with Verus Managment Team, where they will be represented by agents Vince Calo and Miles Welo. The 5’10”, 225 pound Shell started his collegiate career at Pitt in 2012, where he rushed […]