Notre Dame DT Louis Nix III — a projected first round pick in the 2014 NFL Draft — has determined who will represent him as he awaits his name being called in New York City. Five Star Athlete Management recently signed the 6-foot-3, 347-pound Nix. Agents Todd France and Brian Ayrault will represent him as he forgoes his fifth […]
Author: Mark Burns
Murray State’s record-setting wide receiver, Walter Powell, has solidified who will be representing him as he transitions from college to preparing for the 2014 NFL Draft. Last week, Powell signed with Symmetry Reps and agents Mook Williams/Brian McLaughlin. “Really excited about Murray State WR Walter Powell (?@SpeedKillz9) joining the ?#symmetryteam! Dynamic player with a bright […]
What: Sports Lawyers Association Roundtable Discussion When: Thursday, December 12, 2013 (5:30 p.m.) Where: The Tampa Club (101 E Kennedy Blvd #4200, Tampa, FL 33602) The event is presented by the? Sports Lawyers Association, Holland & Knight LLP, and Hill Ward Henderson. The session is part of the Sports Lawyers Association’s continuing effort to bring […]
The following “Six Questions” short interview with Maik Gehrmann, Player Consultant/Head of Scouting for TWENTYFOUR Management, was conducted by Belmont University Law School student and aspiring sports/entertainment agent Mark J. Burns. 1. When did you realize you wanted to work in sports? As a follow-up, why did you initially want to work in the sports agency […]
The 2014 NFL Draft is still over five months away, but the college football player signings have already started to trickle in. Earlier this week, we highlighted the signing of Southeast Louisiana cornerback Todd Washington by Louisiana-based football agent Martin Fischman. Now comes another small-school cornerback who has signed with an agent and hopes to […]
Ask any current aspiring sports business professional what his/her “dream job” is and chances are you will receive the standard ‘sports agent’ response. From an outsider witnessing the glitz and the glamour, it is a no-brainer job to desire. What individuals fail to realize is the not-so-sexy aspects of the industry. Sports Degree Management Hub […]