LAA Sports is a team and a family. Matthew Leist, CFO for LAA Sports is an NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor originally from New York. He and Zac Hiller, Founder and CEO of LAA Sports, grew up together. Their prior relationship was built on trustworthiness and hard work, which made him an excellent fit for the […]
When you speak to Samantha, you realize she is driven to be a force to be reckoned with. She has downshifted, made decisions that will best suit the path she wished to pursue. That adaptability will make her a great sports agent. To be a female in this arena, you understand that there will be […]
Across many forums, there have been countless discussions about the issues faced by minor league baseball players. From food, to housing, these players have struggled just to maintain basic necessities while trying to get their shot in The Show. A recent article in the Los Angeles Times, described Angels minor league players sleeping in cars, […]
The first thing you notice about Molly is that no matter what, it is paramount that she is helping people. Whether that be fellow agents, aspiring women in the industry, or most importantly, her roster of clients. She is not shy about telling the truth about the sports business, and it is clear she wants […]
The world of female sports agents, while small, has notable names you may not have been privy to as of yet. There has been a lot of publicity surrounding female agents in big agencies, but Sam Tiger is dominating in the game of boutique firms. Certified with the NFLPA, Sam is helping to shatter the […]
Within an athlete’s realm, there are any number of people and parts in a constant state of motion. Ally Redig wants to help facilitate that movement in a seamless way for her roster of clients. If you are an agent or an athlete, looking to make sure you are capitalizing on every opportunity, Ally Redig, […]
In a year where we all have felt far apart, Frédéric has worked tirelessly to bring us together through language. Frédéric Fausser is the CEO of Samba Digital, a digital sports agency with top clients like PSG, Formula 1, Ligue1, Orlando Magic, Bundesliga, Juventus, Everton. Sports Translate is the newest focus of Frédéric and Samba […]
This last year, social justice had a rebirth. There continues to be an outpouring of support for disenfranchised groups, but more importantly, there is action. Engage is taking part in that action. In coordination with Martin Luther King III, athletes and their agencies like CSE Talent, Radegen Sports and Entertainment, MVP Sports Group, Advantage One […]
In an arena full of competition, there is one female agent looking to assist other women in their sports journey. Emily Staker will take the time to talk shop, impart advice, give interviews, all while running a successful agency that bears her name. Her agency provides services to athletes, sports media personalities, contract negotiation, using […]
Sports Agent Blog recently interviewed a former football player and aspiring agent, Darren Wilson. In the sports world, not every agent understands the perspective of the athlete. Wilson knows firsthand the dedication and sacrifice required of a collegiate and professional football player. He was a standout football player in college, being awarded the Thomas Caldwell […]