According to a press release by Wasserman COO & EVP, Team Sports, Jason Ranne, the agency has hired NFL agents Doug Hendrickson and CJ LaBoy as executive vice president, football and vice president, football, respectively. Both Hendrickson and LaBoy will be leaving ISE to join Wasserman as it expands its NFL practice, which launched in […]
Per a company press release, Wasserman has acquired significant interest in Orr Hockey Group LLP, launching a hockey practice for the leading global sports and entertainment agency. Wasserman and Orr Hockey Group LLP will manage the careers of dozens of hockey players, including the likes of former number one overall NHL draft picks Connor McDavid […]
Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Davon Godchaux has signed with Rosenhaus Sports Representation. The signing was announced via an Instagram post by Drew Rosenhaus. @davon_godchaux welcome to the RSR Family! A post shared by Drew Rosenhaus (@agent) on Mar 23, 2018 at 6:35am PDT The 2017 5th round pick by the Miami Dolphins out of LSU […]
According to a Tweet by Adrian Wojnarowski, IMG Academy guard Anfernee Simons has decided to forgo his collegiate eligibility and declare for the 2018 NBA Draft. While this is newsworthy in and of itself, another piece of information is what stands out. The shooting guard has signed with agents Bobby Petriella and Drew Rosenhaus. Yes, […]
According to a company press release, on April 9 Lagardère Sports’ U.S. Chief Operating Officer Jay Danzi will step down after nearly five years with the agency. As if losing its COO wasn’t a big enough blow, the world’s number four golfer Jordan Spieth, a Danzi client, will follow suit. Danzi joined Lagardère Sports in […]
Former Penn State running back and top NFL draft prospect, Saquon Barkley, has signed an exclusive agreement with Panini America for trading cards and memorabilia. Panini America, the world’s largest sports and entertainment collectibles company will release Barkley’s first NFL trading and autograph cards in April through Panini Authentic. Although he hasn’t yet played a […]
According to a Tweet from Jon Heyman, Atlanta Braves infielder Johan Camargo has signed with Octagon for his representation. The 24-year-old Panama-native looks to have a breakout season for the Braves in 2018 after surprising many within the organization in 2017. After being touted as one of the best fielding prospects in their farm system, […]
Pat Forde and Pete Thamel of Yahoo! Sports published an article this morning investigating the documents and bank records obtained during the federal investigation of ASM Sports. The documents, which included financial records such as expense reports and bank statements, essentially prove that ASM was providing impermissible benefits to current and former NCAA men’s basketball […]
San Antonio Spurs guard Danny Green announced via his social media accounts (Twitter/Instagram) that he has signed with Roc Nation Sports for his representation. He was previously represented by Bill Duffy. Green, a 6’6” 215-pound North Babylon, NY-native, is in his ninth NBA season. Originally drafted out of North Carolina in the second round of […]
Excel Sports Management has hired Eric Eways as its Vice President of Business Development, the agency announced in a press release last week. He brings a variety of industry experience to his new role, most recently serving as the Head of Partnership Sales (Americas) for City Football Group. As the VP of Business Developent, Eways […]