Earlier this month, prominent basketball agent Dan Fegan confirmed that he was no longer an employee at Lagardère Unlimited, but said that he was still involved in “active discussions” with the company. Based on what Sports Agent Blog has learned from multiple sources, those active discussions have come to a halt, at least to the extent that they focused […]
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. […]
It is fair to say that it has been a wild year for basketball agent Johnny Foster. At first, it appeared that Foster was on his way to a somewhat quiet, but solid, group of new prospects to represent. He signed Darryl “Truck” Bryant of West Virginia and Julian Mavunga of Miami Ohio. Neither player was listed on the […]
St. John’s Freshman Moe Harkless will not return to the Red Storm, and will instead test his luck in the 2012 NBA Draft. He will have Happy Walters and the rest of the team at Rogue Sports to guide him along the way. A member of the Rogue Sports team tells me that the company is extremely impressed […]
In October 2011, a group of individuals including former basketball agent and Assistant General Manager/General Counsel of the Sacramento Kings, Jason Levien, were approved by the NBA to purchase the Philadelphia 76ers. The previous majority owner of the team was Comcast-Spectacor. A Complaint dated December 22, 2011 was filed in the United States District Court Eastern […]
On August 30, 2011, J.A. Adande of ESPN.com reported that Wilson Chandler stated he has signed a contract to play for Zhejiang Guangsha, which plays its games in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). There are two reasons why I find Chandler’s move to the CBA and the article itself to be of importance to Sports Agent […]