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50+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

STRONG NETWORK

INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE

STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS

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ABOUT GRAND CENTRAL MARKETING & NIL

BUILT TO DELIVER

At Grand Central Sports, we’ve negotiated over $5 million in NIL contracts, making us one of the most effective and trusted agencies in the space. Our dedicated marketing division doesn’t just chase deals—we build brand equity. With over 40 years of combined experience in brand strategy and partnerships, our team has worked with some of the most recognizable names in sports, fitness, and lifestyle.

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We take a personalized, strategic approach to every athlete we represent—understanding their story, their goals, and their audience. Then we activate our extensive network to align them with national brands, regional sponsors, and authentic partnerships that elevate their image and earning power.

 

We don’t do one-off social posts. We build platforms for long-term success—helping athletes grow into household names through professional storytelling, strategic alignment, and deep industry access.

Our Mission

Our approach is personalized—we take the time to understand our clients, their marketing objectives, and their individual interests. Through a detailed onboarding process, we gain insights into each client's brand, allowing us to identify and secure the most fitting partnerships that maximize their market value.

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Our team not only excels in matching the right brands with the right athletes but also in executing successful partnerships. We build close relationships with our clients and their families, offering media training to prepare them for interviews and public relations opportunities. While we collaborate with leading brands, we also value the contributions of local and regional businesses in creating impactful partnerships. Recognizing the significance of social media, we assist our athletes in developing their unique voice and brand presence. Additionally, our media expertise ensures flawless execution of TV ads, radio spots, photo shoots, and more.

Our Team

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Pat VanHall
Head of Marketing

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Dwight Gooden Jr.
Client Relations

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John Zanotti​
Business Development Assistant

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Anna Marie Mayes​
Marketing Assistant

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NEW YORK

420 LEXINGTON AVE, STE 910

NEW YORK, NY 10170

MIAMI

1001 BRICKELL BAY DRIVE, STE 2212

MIAMI, FL 33131

PHILADELPHIA*
1646 WEST CHESTER PIKE
SUITE 30
WEST CHESTER, PA 19382

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CONTACT: 646-535-8843

©2023 GRAND CENTRAL SPORTS  LLC

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