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Ronald Darby Joins Relativity Sports

Florida State CB Ronald Darby will be foregoing his senior season to go pro. He has signed with Tory Dandy and Eugene Parker of Relativity Sports, according to Yahoo’s Rand Getlin. This is yet another top prospect for the 2015 NFL Draft for Relativity Sports. Darby, 5’11” and 195 lbs, had an impressive career at […]

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WVU WR Kevin White selects Relativity Sports

A projected 1st round draft pick has made his decision on who will represent him. Kevin White, WR from West Virginia Univeristy, has signed with Relativity Sports, according to SportsBusiness Journal’s Liz Mullen. Agents Eugene Parker and Tory Dandy will represent him. White (6’3 210 lbs) had an outstanding senior season. He finished third in […]

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On To The Next One: Dez Bryant

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant has parted ways with agent Eugene Parker, and is now signed to Jay Z’s Roc Nation Sports according to Roc Nation social media outlets. Bryant terminated his agreement with Parker on October 23rd and cannot officially hire a new agent until November 5th due to the NFLPA’s requirement of […]

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Relativity Sports Makes Big Splash With 2014 NFL Draft Class Signings

Relativity Sports represents some of the more recognizable NFL wide receivers, including Larry Fitzgerald (Arizona Cardinals), Dez Bryant (Dallas Cowboys), and Michael Crabtree (San Francisco 49ers).  The Beverly Hills-based agency recently added to its client roster, signing Clemson’s Sammy Watkins and South Carolina’s Bruce Ellington. “It is an honor for us at Relativity Sports to […]

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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-up (6/7/2013)

Can you feel the Heat down in your soul?  I was the guest speaker for a Middle School graduation yesterday.  That was quite the experience.  I am so tired of people saying that the Miami Heat play in South Beach.  This article was rather refreshing to read.  This week on FORBES: (1) Seth Jones Headlines Group […]

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On To The Next One: Chris Houston

NFL cornerback Chris Houston was drafted out of Arkansas by the Atlanta Falcons in the second round of the 2007 Draft.  He was selected with the #41 overall pick and signed a 4-year, $4.25 million deal with the club.  Two years into that initial contract, Houston left his initial agent, Eugene Parker, and signed with […]

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Batch Of New Prospect Signings By NFLPA Contract Advisors

Today was a very active day for announcing college football recruit signings made by NFLPA certified Contract Advisors. Knoxville, Tennessee-based radio host, Jimmy Hyams, tweeted that Don Yee, known by many for his representation of New England Patriots QB Tom Brady, signed Tennessee quarterback Tyler Bray.  Yee had no clients selected in the 2012 NFL […]

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Combination of Happy Walters, Eugene Parker & SFX Baseball Could Create the Strongest Multi-Sport Agency in America

In January 2011, Happy Walters’ name was included in an email agreement as a potential purchaser of the Philadelphia 76ers.  It is probably hard for the National Basketball Players Association certified agent who represents Amar’e Stoudemire, Moe Harkless, and Iman Shumpert, to think that not long ago owning a professional basketball team was even a remote possibility. […]

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Scoop Jackson Misses The Mark On His “African American Agent Epidemic” Article

Title an article, African-American agents, and us, and you are bound to grab my attention.  Last week, Scoop Jackson wrote that such article, which seemed to serve as his reaction to Luther Campbell’s recent column titled, Superagent Drew Rosenhaus should give back to Miami’s black communities, wherein Campbell said that Rosenhaus needs to give back […]

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On To The Next One: Dez Bryant

Remember when Dez Bryant was ruled ineligible to play football for Oklahoma State University after lying to the NCAA about going to Deion Sanders’ house and training at his facility?  Back then, in 2009, Bryant had a strong relationship with Sanders.  It was also a well known fact that Sanders had a very close relationship with sports agent […]