Overview

• WIN Sports Group, led by Patrick Whitesell, officially launches as an independent football representation firm on May 12, 2025.
• The firm retains the senior leadership team from WME Sports’ football division, ensuring continuity in expertise and client service.
• Silver Lake backs the new entity through Whitesell’s investment platform, following its recent acquisition of Endeavor Holdings.
• WIN Sports Group combines elite representation with long-term strategic planning to help clients build lasting career and business value.
• The launch aligns with the NFL’s commercial expansion and increasing opportunities for athletes to grow their influence beyond the field.