Per Liz Mullen, Glushon Sports Management has added two NBA players to its client roster – free-agent guard Greivis Vásquez and Los Angeles Lakers guard David Nwaba. Vásquez was previously represented by Octagon. The seventh year guard, was drafted 28th overall by the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2010 NBA Draft out of Maryland. He has […]
Category: Headline
The big name players met or exceeded the sky high expectations at the 2017 NFL Combine. However, some lesser known players looking to get drafted not only put their names on the scouting radar, but also their agents. North Carolina running back T.J. Logan put his name on the map thanks to his 4.37 second […]
In news that is sure to make waves in the athlete representation industry, Justin Giangrande is leaving NCLUSIVE to become the Executive Vice President at VaynerSports. Giangrande, the current CEO of NCLUSIVE, co-founded the creative agency in 2011. Giangrande built an impressive client roster while at NCLUSIVE that included numerous NBA and NFL players. Giangrande spoke on […]
It seems Johnny Manziel is set to attempt a major comeback to the NFL. The NFL Network recently reported that the former Heisman trophy winner is drawing “real interest” from teams. Additionally, Manziel has re-hired his old agent Erik Burkhardt of Select Sports to represent him. Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo of NFL Network also reported that […]
Stellar Group Limited is a London-based soccer agency that has negotiated nearly 150 active soccer (football) players. According to Forbes, the agency represents 96 clients whose contracts total $375.21 million. The agency is looking to reach a new level by launching an American division, aptly called Stellar USA. While the parent company represents one type […]
If you’re trying to decide which day is the most exciting, or fun, to attend at the Cheltenham Festival, the fact of the matter is that there is no right or wrong answer. For many fans of racing, Gold Cup Day is often the day they choose, as this is the very last day in […]
According to multiple sources, including a series of Tweets from Adrian Wojnarowski, the Los Angeles Lakers will name former NBA agent Rob Pelinka its new general manager. Pelinka has had a very successful career representing some of the top names in the game, including Chris Bosh, former NBA player/coach Derek Fisher, 2017 3-point champion Eric […]
Per Liz Mullen, former Oklahoma running back Joe Mixon was not invited to the 2017 NFL Combine. But, he will work out for teams at Oklahoma’s pro day, according to his agent, Peter Schaffer of Authentic Athletix. Mixon’s on-field performance during his career at Oklahoma (300 carries for 2,027 yards and 17 TD) was certainly […]
Former Texas A&M DE Myles Garrett has signed with NFL agent Bus Cook, according to SBJ’s Liz Mullen. Multiple mock drafts and draft analysts foresee Garrett, barring any unusual circumstances, to be drafted first overall by the Cleveland Browns in the 2017 NFL Draft. The unanimous All-American is certainly an imposing figure on the defensive […]
Interview With The Agent: Corey Gross
Corey Gross is the Director of Player Relations at Sports Professional Management, a hockey agency in New Jersey. Before joining Sports Professional Management, Corey worked at The Legacy Agency, Van Wagner Sports & Entertainment, and Tough Mudder. He received his Bachelors from the University of Arizona, where he studied Sports Management/Marketing. Originally from Tenafly, New […]