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Sports Business

Distinction Agency Announces Organizational Changes

Distinction Agency, a marketing agency that works with athletes, brands, content creators, and sports properties, announced today several major organizational changes. Distinction Agency Co-Founder and CEO, Alex Onaindia, has purchased the remaining equity in the company and is now the sole owner of Distinction Agency. Distinction Agency Co-Founder and President, Jonathan Lubic, has resigned as […]

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College Football Players

Aidan Hutchinson Joins Radegen

Heisman-hopeful Aidan Hutchinson inked a deal with Radegen Sports for management, marketing, and consulting services. Hutchinson is on the tail-end of an utterly dominant senior effort with the Michigan Wolverines. His 14 sacks rank 2nd in the nation, combined with 58 total tackles and 2 forced fumbles. The dominant DE has the opportunity to continue […]

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Endorsements Sports Business

GSE To Establish New Division For NIL Representation

GSE Worldwide is expanding its services to reach deeper into the college athletics market. The new division is solely dedicated to negotiating name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals for GSE’s collegiate clients. GSE has already dabbled in the NIL space, representing athletes such as Alabama standout athletes John Metchie (football) and Jahvon Quinerly (basketball). Russ […]

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Endorsements Olympics Sports Business

Distinction Signs 2022 Team USA Winter Olympic Prospects

Distinction Agency, a Miami-based marketing agency that represents athletes, social media influencers and various businesses, announced today they have signed Gus Schumacher, a 2020 USA Junior World Champion in Skiing, and Hunter Church, a USA Bobsled 5-Time North American Cup Champion, to marketing representation agreements. Distinction Agency will assist Schumacher and Church with building their brand beyond […]

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Distinction Agency Signs Minnesota Lynx Rookie Rennia Davis

Miami based marketing firm has announced the signing of the 9th overall pick in the WNBA Draft, Rennia Davis. Davis was selected by the Minnesota Lynx after completing four seasons with the University of Tennessee. She started 116 of the 118 games played, averaging 15.4 points and 8 rebounds per game over that span. In addition, Davis finished Top 10 in a […]

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Kool Vibe Sports’ 2021 NFL Draft Class

As newcomers to the 2021 NFL Draft as well as the sports agency industry, Kool Vibes Sports has taken huge strides in just months of its launch. CEO and President Malik Mitchell established Kool Vibes Sports in January 2021 with a focus on clients, brands, career goals, and vision. Currently, his company team consists of […]

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Olympics Sports Business

USATF Star Curtis Mitchell Signs Exclusive Marketing Agreement With Distinction Agency

The Miami-based Distinction Agency is continuing to solidify its clientele with USA Track & Field star and Olympic hopeful, Curtis Mitchell. Mitchell, was one of the first clients of Distinction Agency in 2019, working on a non-exclusive deal.   Mitchell, a Florida product, won two consecutive NCAA championships and joined Adidas after forgoing his senior year in […]

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Endorsements Sports Agents Sports Business

Q&A: Sports Marketers Weigh In On How COVID Will Change The Way They Engage Audiences in 2021 and Beyond

It goes without saying that the COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged the world of sports.  With sports and live events on pause for much of 2020, the sports marketing industry has experienced mass layoffs and tighter budgets, all while demand for strategic marketing and communications skyrocketed as brands and sports organizations carried out cause marketing campaigns […]

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Interview With The Agent: Mark Galperin

Mark Galperin is the President and Founder of Supreme Sports Group. Mark got his start in the sports world as an entrepreneur in high school who collected and sold sports memorabilia. His love for sports transferred into the agency world when he interned with a sports marketing company. However, his entrepreneurial spirit and seeing a […]

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College Basketball Players Social Networking WNBA

Distinction Agency Signs Rising WNBA Star Betnijah Laney And 2020 NBA Draft Prospect Paris Austin

Miami-based marketing agency, Distinction Agency continues its growth with a pair of signings. In a press release, the firm announced the signing of Atlanta Dream Forward Betnijah Laney, and 2020 NBA Draft Prospect, Paris Austin, to marketing agreements. In a partnership made with RLA Management and veteran NBA agent, Wesley Alston, Distinction Agency will work […]