The global law firm Dentons recently held a special event organized by their UK Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender and Allies network.  This GLOW event took place on June 21st to coincide with Pride week in London. They were able to get openly gay international rugby star Gareth Thomas t... Read More

One Detroit-area upstart was eager to partner with one of the Tigers rising stars.  Catcher James McCann now is the face of the dress shirt company, Lawrence Hunt.  McCann signed a three-year endorsement deal with the brand that was started in 2014 in the suburb of Royal Oak.... Read More

Last week was certainly a monumnetal one in the life of new Phoenix Suns forward Dragan Bender.  In addition to being draft, he also agreed to an endorsement deal with Adidas.   Bender will wear Adidas shoes and apparel.  Prior to arriving in the NBA, he has had a relationship with... Read More

Procter & Gamble is keeping one of their top international athlete endorsers in the fold.  They have agreed to an extension on their deal with Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski. Lewandowski is a top name in his native Poland.  He represents the P&G brand Gillette in the c... Read More

The key role that Richard Jefferson played in ending a 52-year professional sports championship drought for the city of Cleveland is not soon to be forgetten.  After Wednesday's victory parade attracted an estimated one million people, Cavaliers fans got a intimate opportunity to inter... Read More

It has been a whirlwind week for former Kentucky guard Jamal Murray.  Last night, he was the seventh overall pick in the NBA Draft and he also agreed to a lucrative endorsement deal with Adidas leading up to Thursday's events. Murray was one of five lottery picks to agreed to shoe a... Read More

Thursday stands to be the biggest day in the lives of young basketball stars Kris Dunn and Brandon ingram.  While the platform of being a high lottery selection in the NBA Draft brings certain cache, each player already kickstarted their off-court interests. Dunn and Ingram each star in... Read More

Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer is using his platform next month for a good cause.  He will hold an autograph signing on July 21st at the FanHQ store at the Eden Prairie Center in Minnesota.   Only 100 tickets exist for the signing that runs from 7-8 p.m.  Prices range fro... Read More

Many up and coming professionals in the sports business world would love to be in the position of NBA ESPN Insider Amin Elhassan.  He will share some tips with those looking to break into the basketball world at the Sports Business Classroom this July. The Sports Business Classroom runs July... Read More

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