Per a Tweet by Ken Rosenthal, Colorado Rockies 3B Nolan Arenado is leaving The Boras Corporation and joining Wasserman Media Group. Arenado is coming off an All-Star season in 2015, in which he batted .287/.337/.575 with an NL-best 42 homers and an MLB-best 130 RBI. This comes in addition to his Gold Glove-caliber defense, for […]
According to Deadline.com, Showtime is developing a half-hour dramedy called King Liz, which is based on the play of the same name by Latina playwright Fernanda Coppel. Coppel will also write the TV adaptation. King Liz follows the life of Liz, an aggressive female sports agent, and her relationship with her assistant. Liz has spent more than 20 years […]
Per a Tweet by the agency, former UCLA LB Myles Jack has signed with Octagon for his representation in the 2016 NFL Draft. The junior two-way star suffered an season-ending injury in September and decided to withdraw from UCLA and begin preparing for the NFL Draft. This is an interesting move to many, including his […]
Per a Tweet by Jerry Crasnick, MLB agents Tom Little and Jim Reid are leaving Relativity Group for Ballengee Group, which was later confirmed to SAB via a press release from the company. Additionally, Steve Rath is joining the ranks of Ballengee after spending the last 14 years at the Beverly Hills Sports Council Tom […]
Per an article in the Madison Record by Heather Isringhausen Gvillo, Reginald Blackwell, a sports agent, plans on counter-suing Madison (Illinois) County attorney, Michael R. Bilbrey, who accused him of using investment money for personal expenditures. Bilbrey operates the Law Offices of Michael R. Bilbrey in Edwardsville, IL and filed a three-count complaint against Blackwell on […]
With the passing of one of baseball’s all-time greats, Yogi Berra, the sports world has taken a look back on his career both on and off the field. His quirky sayings, dubbed “Yogisms,” have been circulating around social media, during this week’s MLB games, and on SportsCenter. The 10-time World Series Champion was a great friend […]
When one in the sports and entertainment industry hears of a “mega-agency,” a couple of names come to mind: Creative Artists Agency (CAA) and William Morris Endeaver (WME). These agencies began as rivals in the entertainment industry representing talent (actors, screenwriters, directors, musicians, etc.) and have become power-players in the sports industry as well. According […]
As of September 7th, the New York Mets are in first place in the National League East with a 5.0 game lead over the Washington Nationals. The Mets are looking to make the playoffs for the first time since 2006 and have become the division favorite party due to a phenomenal young pitching staff. With […]
With the 2015-16 NFL season rapidly approaching, and training camps winding down, roster sizes league-wide continue to dwindle. This week is huge for roster decisions, as each team’s roster must be down to 53 players by Saturday. Until then, there will be many negotiations between agents and team representatives trying to best ensure that their […]
When friend of SAB, Yair Riemer, was turning 16 years old, his mother did not know what to get him. She thought maybe some of the typical birthday presents such as a gift card, or tickets to a game, etc., but really wanted to inspire her son. Yair was an avid reader of Rick Reilly’s […]