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Justin Giangrande was inspired by the movies "Rudy" and "Jerry Maguire" to pursue a career as a sports agent.
His client list includes notable athletes like Florida quarterback DJ Lagway and former NFL quarterback Michael Vick.
Giangrande's agency focuses on a small, selective client list to ensure quality and a good fit with families.
The agency's strategy is to align athletes with brands that match their personal interests and values for long-term success.
There were two movies that Justin Giangrande idolized as a child.
The first is "Rudy," and the other was "Jerry Maguire". The combination of those two movies laid the foundation for Giangrande’s future profession.
“I always wanted to be Jerry Maguire, the person behind the athlete,” Giangrande said. “I don’t