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Bryson DeChambeau posted a dismal two rounds at Aronimink, missing his second straight major cut as his driving and iron play faltered. Reports say his agent instructed him not to speak to the press this week, a move that drew backlash and fueled speculation about his LIV Golf future amid uncertainty over Saudi-backed backing ending this season.
Undrafted Heisman finalist Diego Pavia does have an NFL-registered agent; a viral clip suggesting he represented himself in NIL negotiations was taken out of context. With no NFL contract yet, his best option may be a rookie minicamp invitation.
Former Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia entered the NFL draft without an agent, arguing it would avoid fees, but proponents say a skilled agent could have boosted his draft stock or secured a better UDFA deal. The piece notes he was the first Heisman finalist to go undrafted since 2014 and highlights the potential value an agent could provide, though an update later shows conflicting claims about whether he had hired an agent.
Rockstar abandoned its long-anticipated PlayStation-exclusive spy game 'Agent' because the company concluded that the open-world format doesn't work well for spy narratives, which rely on tight, frenetic storytelling that doesn't translate easily into open-world gameplay.
Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser explained that the open-world spy game 'Agent' was ultimately abandoned because it couldn't be made to work effectively as a video game, due to the genre's storytelling style conflicting with open-world gameplay mechanics. Despite multiple versions and attempts, the game never came together and was eventually scrapped, with Houser questioning if a good open-world spy game is even possible.
Pitcher Jordan Montgomery has parted ways with agent Scott Boras after a disappointing offseason that saw him sign a below-expectation one-year deal with the Diamondbacks. Montgomery, along with other Boras clients like J.D. Martinez and Blake Snell, faced challenges in securing lucrative contracts. This has led to speculation about Boras' ability to command top dollar for his clients, raising questions about his future influence in MLB free agency.
Ben Simmons is once again dealing with the same nerve impingement in his back that has plagued him for the past two seasons, leading to ongoing injury issues and limited playing time. His agent, Bernie Lee, has taken responsibility for the situation, acknowledging the failure to find a permanent solution and expressing commitment to finding the right specialists and processes in the offseason. With Simmons considered day-to-day, there are concerns about another extended absence, raising questions about his future and contract negotiations.
Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh confirmed hiring NFL-affiliated agent Don Yee, who represents Tom Brady, Sean Payton, and Jimmy Garoppolo, and stated that they have been working together since the beginning of December. Harbaugh led U-M to a national title and is now focused on speaking with players about their future plans, including a potential NFL future. Despite the NFL coaching carousel, Harbaugh is currently focused on his team's national championship aftermath and putting the players' needs ahead of his own, while expressing enjoyment of every minute and second of the experience.
Tommy DeVito's agent, Sean Stellato, clarifies that he is still representing the Giants quarterback despite a recent pizza restaurant appearance mishap. Stellato stated that their relationship is strong and that he has DeVito's best interests at heart both on and off the field. He acknowledged a miscommunication regarding the appearance and apologized for any confusion caused. Stellato also mentioned that DeVito's brand has been evolving, leading to the expansion of their marketing team. They are focused on the upcoming games against the Eagles and are ready to move forward from the incident.
Tommy DeVito's agent, Sean Stellato, went viral ahead of the New York Giants' matchup against the Green Bay Packers. Stellato's appearance on the ESPN broadcast caught attention due to his black pinstripe suit, black hat, and gold bracelet. Fans and commentators joked about his resemblance to a stereotypical Italian-American agent. Meanwhile, DeVito's family cooked chicken cutlets for fans in the parking lot, hoping to showcase his leadership qualities as he leads the Giants at quarterback. A win in the game would keep the Giants in the playoff hunt.
Rockstar Games has updated fans on the cancelled game Agent, revealing that it would have been set in the 1970s and featured laser guns, wacky gadgets, and locations such as Cairo, France, and a ski resort in Switzerland. The game was inspired by James Bond movies and would have included a downhill gunfight and a space section. Despite the promising concept, Agent was cancelled in 2018, leaving fans heartbroken.
Former Rockstar Games technical director reveals that the long-lost PlayStation exclusive game, Agent, was abandoned due to the overwhelming focus on developing the next Grand Theft Auto. The game was in development for over a year but was eventually cut down and handed over to another company within Rockstar, where it never got completed. The fate of Agent remains uncertain, but its cancellation was a result of prioritizing the success of the Grand Theft Auto franchise.
Former Rockstar Games technical director Obbe Vermeij has revealed details about the development troubles of the long-lost game Agent, which was announced as a PlayStation 3 exclusive in 2009 but never released. Vermeij explained that the pressure from developing Grand Theft Auto 5 led to the game being switched studios and eventually abandoned. Despite leaked images and renewed trademarks, it is presumed that Agent is no longer being worked on by Rockstar. However, fans of spy thrillers can look forward to a new 007 game being developed by Hitman developer IO Interactive.
Valorant players are demanding a rework for the Agent Deadlock, claiming she is the "worst Agent in the game by a mile." Players argue that Deadlock falls behind compared to other Agents in her class and needs significant changes or a complete rework. Some players in higher elo and pro play even consider her practically nonexistent. While it is uncertain when changes will be made, there is a possibility of tweaks in the next major update.
The new VALORANT agent, Deadlock, is a nanowire-wielding Norwegian agent that can catch, concuss, or cut off enemy players with various traps while using their ultimate to capture, constrict, and even kill a single enemy. Deadlock's ability kit revolves around the placement of traps that can catch and affect enemy players in unique ways, making her a huge difference-maker during retakes and post-plants. She will be unlocked via a new limited-time agent recruitment event, as part of the new progression system to be introduced in Episode Seven.