Posts by Emmett Jones

Twitter may have just revolutionized the way applicants apply for jobs, and more importantly, sports jobs . On Wednesday, Twitter announced their newest innovation: The Lead Generation Card.  The purpose of the card is to provide an easy way for users to express an interest in Read More

After 17 years in existence, the WNBA’s Los Angeles Sparks have found a local television home.  Details of the team’s deal with the Time Warner Cable SportsNet were released today, with the network agreeing to air 25 live games on both its TWC Sports Net Read More

Adidas brand endorser and current #10 ranked WTA player Caroline Wozniacki will be unveiling a new Adidas shoe for next week’s French Open.  The Adidas by Stella McCartney Barricade Shoe follows the identically named apparel that was launched by Adidas earlier this spring. While Wozniacki will feature Read More

Jay-Z is continuing to make waves in the sports representation industry. His fledgling representation company has already signed Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano away from Scott Boras, purchased a Mercedes Benz for former Notre Dame (now Tulsa Shock) point guard Skylar Diggins and he’s now Read More

The MLS’ D.C. United have a new team-branded beer at the ready.  They just need your help in giving it a name. The team has partnered with DC Brau — a local craft beer company — to create a limited edition beer and they’ve launched Read More

On April 15, the city of Boston was thrown into chaos after multiple bombs were exploded at the finish line of the Boston Marathon.  Five days later, Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz spoke to fans before a Red Sox game and uttered the now Read More