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VaynerSports Signs Chargers DE Isaac Rochell

VaynerSports has added another talented player to its clientele; Isaac Rochell, 6’4” 280lb defensive end has left Roc Nation Sports and teamed up with VaynerSports. A former 3 year starter at Notre Dame and 7th round pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, Rochell has recorded 25 solo tackles and 7 sacks in 46 career games. […]

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Andrew Brandt Joins VaynerSports

VaynerSports announced that Andrew Brandt has joined the agency as its Executive Vice President. “Brandt provides a unique perspective on league and player negotiations, sports policy, player finance and other key business aspects of sports”, said AJ Vaynerchuk, CEO of VaynerSports. “We are very excited to welcome Andrew to our team and to take VaynerSports […]

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Justin Giangrande, CEO Of NCLUSIVE, Joins VaynerSports

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 […]

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Gary Vaynerchuk Creates VaynerSports

Entrepreneur, investor, author, public speaker and social media guru, Gary Vaynerchuk has announced his partnership with a sports agency to create VaynerSports. According to the agency’s website, the company is a “full-service athlete representation agency that guides players through a variety of issues involving their professional career. We are improving the level of service beyond […]

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On To The Next One: Cornelius Edison

Cornelius Edison, a center for the Chicago Bears, has found new representation after his first year in the NFL. Edison has signed with Mook Williams of Symmetry. He was previously represented by Evan Brennan and Brian Adkins of 7 Sports Group. Edison just finished his first season with the Bears after going undrafted out of Portland […]

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Lafayette RB Ross Scheuerman Inks SRA With Symmetry Sports

On January 2, Lafayette College running back Ross Scheuerman signed with Symmetry for his representation. President Mook Williams and Vice President Brian McLaughlin, who was named to Sports Launch Magazine’s 30 under 30 sports executives list in 2013 and 2014, currently boast nine active players on their roster. Sports Agent Blog interviewed McLaughlin about Symmetry […]

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Interview With The Agent: Brian McLaughlin

Brian McLaughlin is the Vice President of Symmetry and a NFLPA certified Contract Advisor. McLaughlin is a graduate of Iona College where he received a Bachelors in Business Administration; he then furthered his education at Suffolk University Law School where he received his Juris Doctor. McLaughlin is a licensed attorney in the state of New […]

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Symmetry Signs Boise State C Matt Paradis

East coast based agency, Symmetry, just inked another player to a Standard Representation Agreement.  This time, it is Boise State center, Matt Paradis.  The Council, Idaho native recently signed with agents Mook Williams/Brian McLaughlin. “We are very excited about adding Matt Paradis as a client,” said McLaughlin, an NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor.  “Matt had an […]

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Murray State’s Walter Powell Signs With Symmetry Reps

Murray State’s record-setting wide receiver, Walter Powell, has solidified who will be representing him as he transitions from college to preparing for the 2014 NFL Draft. Last week, Powell signed with Symmetry Reps and agents Mook Williams/Brian McLaughlin. “Really excited about Murray State WR Walter Powell (?@SpeedKillz9) joining the ?#symmetryteam!  Dynamic player with a bright […]

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Suffolk Law Panel Concerning NCAA Compensation, Commercialization And Labor Issues

What: Suffolk University Law School Symposium: Compensation, Commercialization, and Labor Issues in NCAA Div. I Sports  When: Thursday October 24, 2013 (6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.) Where: Suffolk University Law School (120 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02108) The discussion will focus several issues facing the NCAA, including potential compensation for student-athletes in revenue generating sports, the O’Bannon class action anti-trust lawsuit […]