Liz Mullen

San Diego appears destined to be the next U.S. city to clash with one of its sports tenants. When NFL executives descend upon Southern California for the Super Bowl this week, they will find relations strained between San Diego Chargers owners, who say they need a new...

A few months ago, Cleveland Browns linebacker Jamir Miller was testifying against agent Leigh Steinberg in the Los Angeles trial of Steinberg's lawsuit against a former partner, David Dunn . Now...

Agent David Dunn, whose reputation in recent months has been battered in the courts by a jury and in the press, continues to sign the most prized football players in the country, including Heisman Trophy winner Carson Palmer, leaving competing agents wondering why. Dunn, who has been...

Football agent David Dunn can continue to represent players and won't have to pay additional damages, a judge ruled Jan. 10 in Los Angeles. Judge Ronald Lew denied two motions made by attorneys for agent Leigh Steinberg and his firm, Steinberg, Moorad & Dunn. "The...

Tom Condon, president of IMG's football division, has signed Marshall quarterback Byron Leftwich, expected to be a high first-round pick in an NFL draft that agents say is deep for quality quarterbacks. ...

I n the world of sports agents, it was the trial of the century. For six weeks in the fall of 2002, a Shakespearean drama played out in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom pitting Leigh Steinberg, one of the...

A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order barring agent David Dunn and his firm, Athletes First, from spending any profits, including fees owed to him by NFL players, in the wake of a $44.66 million jury verdict against him. ...

WNBA championship MVP Lisa Leslie has signed new endorsement deals with Sony PlayStation2, ESPN, Kraft Foods and a national sports drink brand in the last few months. "She has never been hotter," said Bruce Binkow, marketing agent for the Los Angeles Sparks center. ...

The NFL Players Association has filed complaints against agents David Dunn and Joby Branion alleging they each violated numerous union regulations governing agent conduct when they left agent Leigh Steinberg's firm to form competing agency, Athletes First. Dunn, Branion or others acting for them, solicited...

Judge Ronald Lew will issue a decision today on a motion that could prevent agent David Dunn from representing NFL players until 2005. The potential of being sidelined hasn't slowed Dunn, who has signed former Southern Cal quarterback Carson Palmer, the 2002 Heisman Trophy winner...