Labor and Agents
Stewart’s signing with EuroLeague’s Fenerbahce not a sign WNBA season in jeopardy
Liberty F Breanna Stewart’s decision to sign Monday with Fenerbahce for the EuroLeague Women’s Final Six in mid-April is not expected to violate WNBA rules, according to sources with knowledge of the situation.
Wasserman agency to rebrand once sale is complete
Discussions are “already underway” for sports and music agency Wasserman to “get a new name” after embattled founder Casey Wasserman divests his stake. Providence Equity Partners, which currently holds more than 60% of the agency, plans to “give the firm a new moniker after its founder and namesake ...
Kenneth Walker’s Super Bowl MVP gives Aura Sports Group a breakthrough moment
On the one-year anniversary of their agency’s launch, David Canter and Ness Mugrabi watched from Section 222 at Levi’s Stadium, living the kind of script agents usually sell.
Inside the agent playbook that turned an NBA Draft pick into a college freshman
A week after the NCAA declared him eligible, Baylor’s James Nnaji was doing what most first‑time college students do: hunting for furniture, setting up Wi-Fi and figuring out where his classes were on campus. The difference between Nnaji, a 21‑year‑old from Nigeria by way of Barcelona, and his teamm...
Silver says WNBA nearing 11th hour of negotiations
LOS ANGELES -- Hours after the WNBPA went on Instagram to post a Valentine’s Day message of, “Roses are red, violets are blue, we’d love a proposal that values players too,” NBA Commissioner Adam Silver called for a “next level sense of urgency” to finalize a WNBA collective bargaining deal.
Wasserman to sell talent agency after fallout from Epstein files
Casey Wasserman has decided to sell his talent agency after backlash to his email exchanges with Ghislaine Maxwell that appeared in the Epstein files, and the L.A. TIMES in a front-page story on Sunday called it a “stunning fall for a leading figure in the world of sports and music.” Wasserman’s mov...
CAA Hockey represents most NHLers at Olympics
CAA Hockey has the largest NHL agency presence at the 2026 Winter Olympics, representing 24 players across seven national rosters in Milan. The L.A.-based agency beat out 29 other agencies.
Wasserman may spin off and sell music agency amid calls to step down
Amid calls for Casey Wasserman to step down from his music agency and with clients like singer Chappell Roan “leaving and top agents reportedly demanding a change in leadership,” talent managers and touring execs “expect imminent change -- possibly a sale of the music firm.” One manager for a major ...
Abby Wambach leaving Wasserman agency over Epstein files
Former USWNT F Abby Wambach announced in an Instagram post Wednesday that she was leaving the Wasserman talent agency following founder Casey Wasserman‘s emails appearing in the Epstein files. Wambach wrote she read Wasserman’s correspondences in the Epstein files and said she will “not participate ...
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I will say, as I look at the calendar and the amount that we need to get done really over the next two months ... I think we need to now move toward the next-level sense of urgency.-- NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, on how the WNBA needs to increase the urgency to finalize a collective bargaining deal.
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