Lagardere Sports and Entertainment and Maxim’s joint venture, The Maxim Experiences, announced earlier this month that Future, Jamie Foxx and Diplo will be the headliners at the Maxim Big Game Experiences taking place on Saturday, February 2, 2019 in Atlanta during Super Bowl Weekend. The event will be held at The Fairmont, a 19,000-square foot […]
Tri Sports Agency has signed Stanford OG Brandon Fanaika and Samford DE Ahmad Gooden to their 2019 NFL Draft Class. Brandon Fanaika, a fifth year 6’3” 315lb senior, started all 13 games at left guard for Stanford this season earning All-Pac 12 Honorable Mention honors. Fanaika has been an intregal member of the Stanford offensive […]
Mike McCartney, director of football at priority Sports & Entertainment, has been involved in football for more than 25 years as a coach, scout, front office executive and NFLPA certified agent. His clientele over the years includes Haloti Ngata, Kurt Warner, Arian Foster, Sean Lee, Mohammad Sanu and Kirk Cousins. In March, McCartney negotiated a […]
Steinberg Sports & Entertainment signed USC Safety, Marvell Tell, to their firm. The 6’2 195lb safety had 56 tackles for the Trojans this season. Tell’s football IQ combined with his physicality, speed and ability to play downhill will attract the likes of many NFL GM’s. Gil Brandt, former Dallas Cowboys Vice President of Player Personnel […]
Darrell Henderson, junior All-American running back for the Memphis Tigers, has decided to forgo his remaining collegiate eligibility and declared for the NFL Draft. He has signed with Steinberg Sports and Entertainment for his representation. Rushing for 1909 yards, 8.9 yards per carry and 22 touchdowns this season, Henderson led the nation in rushing touchdowns […]
After Kyler Murray hoisted the Heisman Trophy , many questioned whether he should choose to enter into the NFL Draft or follow through with his pledge to the Oakland Athletics to play professional baseball. The A’s selected Murray ninth overall in the 2018 MLB Draft. He signed a $4.6 million contract before the Sooners football […]
Jordy Mercer, the veteran 32-year-old shortstop, has signed with Scott Boras of Boras Corporation. Mercer is coming off a 2018 campaign in which he played in 117 games and slashed .251/.315/.381 for the Pirates, where he has spent his entire seven year career. He was drafted in the third round (79th overall) of the 2008 […]
It was announced that media mogul Gary Vaynerchuk and his business partners in VaynerX have acquired Reed Bergman’s Playbook Inc. to create a new company, VaynerTalent. The new venture is made up of the existing division of VaynerMedia, VaynerTalent and Playbook, all under the VaynerX umbrella. Reed Bergman, a sports industry veteran with over 25 […]
Pat McAfee, a retired eight-year NFL veteran punter and former Barstool Sports personality, has signed with CAA as he continues to forge his career after football in the media industry. Since retiring from the NFL, McAfee has been a guest panelist for WWE events and most recently was a popular employee of Barstool Sports. Upon […]
On September 5th, Rick Pitino told Get Up’s Mike Greenberg that he was done coaching. Fifty-four days later, Pitino hired Drew Rosenhaus as his agent, and told ESPN that he wants to coach in the NBA again. Pitino told ESPNs Adrian Wojnarowski, “I just want to be a part of an organization. I want to […]