Luck May Soon Reveal Representation

Stanford QB Andrew Luck may make a statement about his future including his future representation as early as this weekend, amid growing speculation in the industry that he will not hire an established NFL player agent but a family relative to negotiate his NFL contract. "We're still reviewing all ...

Robert Griffin III Meets With Agency Reps

Heisman Trophy-winning QB Robert Griffin III was meeting with the representatives of seven different sports agencies at Baylor Univ. over the weekend, in the event he declares for this year's NFL Draft. Griffin met with or was scheduled to meet with reps from Athletes First, CAA Sports, Domann &am ...

Lagardere Acquires Gaylord Sports

Lagardere Unlimited has entered the MLB and golf player representation business, announcing yesterday that it acquired Gaylord Sports Management, whose clients include four-time major champion Phil Mickelson and Braves 2B Dan Uggla. Gaylord President Steve Loy, who founded the Scottsdale-based agenc ...

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Lagardere Acquires Gaylord Sports Management

Lagardere Unlimited has entered the MLB and golf player representation business, announcing yesterday that it acquired Gaylord Sports Management, whose clients include four-time major champion Phil Mickelson and Braves 2B Dan Uggla . Gaylord President Steve Loy , who founded the Scottsdale-bas ...

Oliver Luck: Andrew Has Not Picked Agents

West Virginia AD Oliver Luck , the father of Stanford QB Andrew Luck , the consensus top-rated player entering the NFL Draft, today batted down reports speculating that his son would sign with powerful NFL player agents and CAA Football co-heads Tom Condon and Ben Dogra . “Andrew has not ...

Pegula Acquires France AllPro Athlete Management

Sabres Owner Terry Pegula has entered the NFL business by acquiring France AllPro Athlete Management, headed up by prominent player agent Todd France, who represents more than 50 NFL players. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. France will continue to run FAAM as President & CEO and ...

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NBC Sports Network To Air NFLPA Collegiate Bowl

The NFLPA today will announce that its inaugural AstroTurf NFLPA Collegiate Bowl will be broadcast on what will be the newly re-branded NBC Sports Network next month. The game is expected to feature 100 top NFL Draft prospects in an All-Star Game at The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif., on ...

CAA Adds Jimmy Sexton To Roster

CAA has confirmed it has reached an agreement in principle for prominent NFL players and football coaches agent Jimmy Sexton to join CAA Sports, a move that will further strengthen the agency’s foothold on representing the best players in the NFL. Sexton represents a number of top NFL players, ...

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Confirmed: Jimmy Sexton Joining CAA

CAA today confirmed it has reached an agreement in principle for prominent NFL players and football coaches agent Jimmy Sexton to join CAA Sports, a move that will further strengthen the agency’s foothold on representing the best players in the NFL. Sexton represents a number of top NFL play ...

Sources: Dogra, Condon Staying At CAA

Football agents Ben Dogra and Tom Condon , who have assembled the most powerful player representation business in the NFL, if not the most dominant one-sport athlete practice in all of sports, have both signed multiyear deals to remain at CAA Sports, sources said. Financial details of the deal co ...