According to a Tweet by Jerry Crasnick, Detroit Tigers reliever Al Alburquerque has signed with Praver/Shapiro Group for his representation. He was previously represented by Rick Thurman of the Beverly Hills Sports Council. The 28-year old Dominican Republic native is in his fifth MLB season, all with the Tigers. He began his professional career in […]
According to a Tweet from Jerry Crasnick, The ACES Group has added two new MLB clients to its roster: Diamondbacks OF David Peralta and Royals IF Christian Colon. The Venezuelan born Peralta is hitting .258 this season with 5 HR and 24 RBI. Originally signed with the St. Louis Cardinals as a pitcher in 2006, […]
Per Darren Heitner, Roc Nation has hired Kyle Thousand as its Managing Director of Baseball. He was previously at Excel Sports Management as a MLBPA Certified Player Agent. Thousand played collegiate baseball at the University of Iowa and was drafted in the 26th round of the 2003 MLB Draft by the Toronto Blue Jays. He played […]
According to Adrian Wojnarowski, The NBA’s 2014-2015 Sixth Man of the Year, Toronto guard Lou Williams, has signed with agent Wallace Prather of Perennial Sports and Entertainment as his free agency is rapidly approaching. Williams was previously represented by Leon Rose of Creative Artists Agency. Although the soon-to-be free agent will have his choosing of […]
Former Ohio State small forward, Sam Thompson, has signed with NBA Agent Ben Pensack, and Pensack Sports Management Group for his representation in this summer’s NBA Draft. The 6’7″ 180 lb Chicago-native averaged 32.5 MPG, 10.2 PPG, 3.9 RPG, a 46.6% FGP and 26.2% 3PP in his final season with the Buckeyes as one of […]
Per a Tweet by the agency, New England Patriots wide receiver Brandon LaFell has signed with Schwartz & Feinsod for his representation. He was previously represented by Brian Overstreet of E Overstreet Sports Management. The 6’3″ 210 lb wide receiver was originally drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the third round, 78th overall, in the 2010 […]
ASM Sports, a premier NBA agency, has announced its 2015 NBA Draft class as follows: Myles Turner, C, Texas Jarell Martin, F, LSU Rakeem Christmas, F, Syracuse D.J. Newbill, G, Penn State Chris McCullough, F, Syracuse Kendall Gray, C, Delaware State Michael Frazier II, G, Florida Cady Lalanne, C, UMass Kenneth “Speedy” Smith, G, Louisiana […]
Per a Tweet by Jonathan Givony, LSU sophomore forward Jordan Mickey, has signed with agents Matt Babcock and Adie von Gontard of APAA Sports Group. The 6’8″ 235 lb Dallas, TX native decided to leave school after two years and enter the 2015 NBA Draft. He started 65 games in his two seasons in Baton Rouge, […]
Per a Tweet by our own Darren Heitner, wide receiver Hakeem Nicks has left Roc Nation Sports after joining the agency just over a year ago. Nicks has decided to return to his previous agent, Peter Schaffer of Authentic Athletix. Originally drafted out of North Carolina by the New York Giants in the first round of […]
Per a Tweet by Randall Liu, there are 26 players confirmed to attend the 2015 NFL Draft. The noticeable absentees include the top QB prospect, and projected number one overall pick, Jameis Winston, the number two QB prospect, Marcus Mariota, and top WR Amari Cooper. Winston has said that he will stay home on draft weekend […]