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Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-up (8/10/2018)

So I moved on from writing at Forbes after 6+ years of covering the intersection of sports and money (more on that here) to create a new website that is strictly devoted to same (TheSports.Biz) and would appreciate a follow of the website’s new Twitter account (@TheSportsDotBiz). I’m excited about the new project and have […]

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On To The Next One: Jordan Reed

Fresh off a solid performance in the NFC Wild Card game against the Green Bay Packers, Washington Redskins tight end Jordan Reed has switched agents. He is now represented by Sunny Shah, founder of 320 Sports, according to Sports Business Journal. He was previously represented by Elevate Football. A third-round pick in 2013 out of […]

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What A NFL Agent Has Learned From His Clients’ Training Routines

NFL Agent Sunny Shah has made a name for himself within the representation industry. He and three others were highlighted in Esquire’s “The Agent,” which showed the trials and tribulations in the life of a NFL agent. He has also been interviewed by SAB, which can be found here. For those interested in what it takes […]

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Esquire Network To Air Show On Sports Agents Titled “The Agent”

Anyone with an interest in the sports agent business has undoubtedly watched Jerry Maguire and, probably, Entourage as well. Outside of Spike TV’s short lived attempt at Super Agent, there has never been a TV series following real sports agents in the USA. The Esquire Network looks to change that after giving the greenlight to […]

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On To The Next One: Timmy Jernigan

Ravens DT, Timmy Jernigan, has signed with Drew Rosenhaus and Mike Katz of Rosenhaus Sports for his representation, according to a Tweet by Rand Getlin of Yahoo! Sports. This comes after Jernigan parted ways with former agent Sunny Shah of 320 Sports. The 6’2″ 300 lb defensive tackle is entering his second year with the Ravens. […]

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NFL Holdout: Maurice Jones-Drew’s Agent Adisa Bakari Finds Himself In Tough Situation

36 days.  That is the amount of days that Jacksonville Jaguars running back Maurice Jones-Drew has been holding out from participating in team practices and preseason games.  Based on a $30,000 fine for each day missed, Jones-Drew has racked up a bill of over $1 million.  While it is unlikely that the Jaguars ever attempt to […]