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Endorsements Sports Business

Justise Winslow Teams Up With MET-RX

Per a press release, Miami Heat forward Justise Winslow has agreed to a multi-year partnership with MET-Rx, making the company Winslow’s official sports nutrition partner. By agreeing to this partnership, MET-Rx will help Winslow take his training to the next level as he enters his third NBA season. The partnership will officially begin when Winslow […]

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MLB Players Sports Agents

Baseball Legend Cal Ripken, Jr. Signs With Rubicon Talent

According to a company press release, MLB legend Cal Ripken, Jr. has signed with Rubicon Talent for his exclusive representation in all marketing, media and licensing partnerships. Ripken had a storied 21-year MLB career, all with the Baltimore Orioles. “The Iron Man” played in 2,632 consecutive games, shattering Lou Gehrig’s streak of 2,130. The shortstop […]

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NFL Players Sports Agents

Aaron Rodgers Enlists CAA For Off-Field Representation

According to Mike Florio of ProFootball Talk, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has signed with CAA to handle his off-field representation. He was previously represented by Excel Sports Management. Rodgers will remain with David Dunn of Athletes First when it comes to his on-field representation. CAA has established itself as a premier agency for […]

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Falcons WR Julio Jones At The Center Of Pat Dye Jr., Jimmy Sexton Lawsuit

While the young NBA offseason has been making most of the headlines in the sports world this week, in NFL news, agents Pat Dye Jr. and Jimmy Sexton are dealing with a lawsuit surrounding the stealing of clients. Dye and Sexton were partners at SportsTrust Advisors until Sexton decided to break off and join CAA […]

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Sports Agents Sports Business

Former Georgetown MBB Coach John Thompson III Signs With The Montag Group

Former Georgetown University head men’s basketball coach John Thompson III has signed with Sandy Montag and The Montag Group for his representation in his burgeoning broadcasting career. Thompson III was relieved of his coaching duties by the Hoyas in March after 13 years at the helm. However, he had been around the program for much […]

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Sports Agents Sports Business

K Sports & Entertainment Merges Into Vanguard Sports Group

According to Liz Mullen, NFL agents Kristen Kuliga and Joby Branion are joining forces. Kuliga’s company, K Sports & Entertainment, will be folded into the three year old agency founded by Branion. While Kuliga has made a name for herself representing NFL players such as former quarterback Doug Flutie (and his $33 million deal with […]

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Soccer Sports Agents Sports Business

Wasserman Signs Mallory Pugh

Rising soccer star Mallory Pugh has signed with Wasserman for her representation in all areas of her career. The newest member of the National Women’s Soccer League’s (NWSL) Washington Spirit and member of the US Women’s National Team (USWNT) made headlines earlier this week after deciding to forgo her college eligibility at UCLA to turn […]

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Sports Agents Sports Business

Delaware North and CAA Sports Establish Partnership

Famed sports agency CAA Sports has partnered with global food service and hospitality company Delaware North. The partnership aims to expand Delaware North’s involvement in the every growing and emerging esports space. In addition to CAA Sports, CAA Ventures is also under the Creative Artists Agency. Both CAA branches have established relationships in the ever-growing […]

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Sports Law

CSLP Annual National Sports Law Negotiation Competition

What: The Seventh Annual National Sports Law Negotiation Competition When: September 22 – 24, 2017 Where: Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego, California Other Information: Law schools may register up to three teams of two competitors beginning now until sold out. The slots for the competition are filled on a first come basis. […]

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NFL Players Sports Agents

On To The Next One: Wendell Smallwood

Philadelphia Eagles running back Wendell Smallwood has decided to switch agencies. He is now represented by Wasserman and agent Will Wilson for both on and off the field matters. The second year back out of West Virginia is expected to be a major contributor in the Eagles back field this season, after adjusting to the […]