Labor and Agents

Roc Nation Sports International partners with Chelsea FC

Chelsea FC, one of the most successful and popular soccer clubs in England and Europe, is partnering with Roc Nation’s global division to accelerate the club’s growth and fan engagement in the U.S. in the lead-up to the World Cup. The partnership will see integrated campaigns, exclusive content drop...


The Team acquires Provisions Golf, doubling down on creator‑led digital golf

The Team is deepening its bet on creator‑led golf by acquiring boutique agency, Provisions Golf. As part of the deal, Provisions founders Joe Gilliland and Josh Morgan are joining The Team as SVPs of the Creators division, with Gilliland based in Dallas and Morgan in San Diego. They will report to C...

GSE Worldwide, Full Day Productions to host college volleyball event at AT&T Stadium

Full Day Productions and GSE Worldwide aim to break the record for the highest attendance at a volleyball game through a collaboration to host Spikes Under the Lights, a one-night showcase at AT&T Stadium. Set for Aug. 27, the event will feature Nebraska, Penn State, Florida and SMU competing in...

MVP Sports Group, Beverly Hills Sports form EVOLV Sports Management

The baseball talent representation sector has gained a new entrant. MVP Sports Group and Beverly Hills Sports Council, which both have headquarters in Southern California, merged to form EVOLV Sports Management, a player representation firm launching with more than $6B in negotiated player contracts...


Upper Edge Sports, Prime 1 Sports collab to represent athletes

Ashburn, Va.-based NFLPA agency Upper Edge Sports is joining forces with Washington, D.C.-based boutique NIL agency Prime 1 Sports in a partnership designed to create a seamless pipeline for football players from high school and college through the NFL. In practice, that means a player who starts wi...

NFLPA agent Alexander Nguyen joins McRae Sports Group

Attorney Alex Nguyen is betting that a winding path through family law and personal injury cases will translate to a future inside the NFL Draft green room. Nguyen, recently certified as an NFLPA agent in October, has joined Clermont, Fla.-based NIL and NFL agency McRae Sports Group as an agent and ...

Winter Olympics star Johannes Høsflot Klæbo signs with Octagon

After a record-setting performance at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Norwegian cross-country star Johannes Høsflot Klæbo has signed with Octagon, betting that Olympic dominance can translate into commercial relevance — particularly in the underdeveloped U.S. market.

Inside the negotiations that led to the WNBA’s collective-bargaining deal

Nothing good happens after midnight — except for the eight days that saved the WNBA season.
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