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Deadline Hollywood Daily (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
Wouldn't Lew Wasserman be proud. With only one agent repping the entire basketball pactice, Casey Wasserman's sports management agency had a cost-effective slam dunk at this year's 2008 NBA draft. Wasserman Media Group had 7 athetes selected in the Top 15 of the first round, including 6 lottery picks. Its client Derrick Rose, the freshman point guard for the [...]
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Arena Football League (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
Pat O'Hara, a three-time ArenaBowl champion who will be entering his 15th season of involvement with the Arena Football League, has been hired as the head coach of the Los Angeles Avengers, owner and chief executive officer Casey Wasserman announced today.
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LA Times (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
... a process, you learn about your organization and your team," Avengers owner and Chief Executive Casey Wasserman said. "And everything we went through helped us make the right choice for this team."Pat O'Hara has a proven track record as a player and coach. . . . We need leadership, and for a football team, leadership starts with the head coach."O'Hara, 39, who is in New Orleans for...
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LA Times (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
... is. You couldn't always say that."Villaraigosa has an impressive list of Hollywood supporters: Casey Wasserman (grandson of the legendary Lew Wasserman); Disney Chief Executive Robert Iger; HBO Films President Colin Callender; media mogul Haim Saban; Laker great Magic Johnson; 20th Century Fox Co-Chairman Jim Gianopulos; director-producer Jerry Zucker; syndicated television...
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Silicon Alley Insider (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
Anybody want to invest in Motocross.com, Wetsand.com, and RunNow.com? Sportsnet, the rollup that owns those sports sites and about eight others, is out looking for funding. We hear the company, a division of Casey Wasserman's Wasserman Media Group, wants to split off on its own, and raise between $10 million and $30 million. The pitch: Sportsnet, run by entertainment vet Ron Bension...