Denise White
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Born |
Denise White Escondido, California |
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Occupation | CEO of EAG Sports Management |
Years active | 1996–present |
Title(s) | Miss Oregon USA 1994 |
Major competition(s) |
Miss Oregon USA 1994 (Winner) (Miss Congeniality) Miss USA 1994 (Miss Congeniality) |
Official website |
Denise White is a former Miss Oregon USA who founded EAG Sports Management, a sports firm for high-end athletes.
Miss Oregon USA
Born in Escondido, California, White represented Oregon in the 1994 Miss USA pageant, broadcast live from South Padre Island, Texas on February 11, 1994, where she obtained the Congeniality Award, an honor she had previously received while competing for the Miss Oregon USA title.[1]
Sports management career
White is the CEO and founder of her own sports firm, EAG Sports Management, which represents several high-end sports clients, including eleven-time Pro Bowl selection and NFL record-holder Tony Gonzalez who may return to the Atlanta Falcons next season for another run at the Super Bowl;[2] tight end Kellen Winslow II who appealed a suspension from Cleveland Browns' GM Phil Savage after Winslow criticized the team's handling of his hospitalization with staph infection;[3] and defensive end for the Minnesota Vikings Jared Allen who's had some legal troubles and personally contributed $2500, along with White who donated another $2500, to an animal shelter for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for abandoning a starving horse in LA.[4] She also reprensents athletes that have gone through crisis situations, Brandon Marshall of the NY Jets, DeSean Jackson of the Washington Redskins, Terrell Suggs of the Baltimore Ravens and Jon "Bones" Jones of the UFC. White is known as the Olivia Pope of the Sports World and is widely known to coming to the defense of troubled athletes. In March of 2016 it was announced by FOX2000 that a motion pricture starring Jennifer Aniston portraying Denise White was in production for release in winter of 2017. It is called "The Fixer". The movie will depict White's childhood with a mentally ill mother and being in the fostercare system along with how she parlayed her experiences into helping professional athletes with their issues.
References
- ↑ "Escondido grad will have plenty of say in Evert Cup". The San Diego Union-Tribune. February 28, 1995. Retrieved 7 March 2011.
- ↑ "Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez to return". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. January 21, 2011. Retrieved 7 March 2011.
- ↑ "Browns TE Winslow appeals suspension". USA Today. Associated Press. October 24, 2008. Retrieved 7 March 2011.
- ↑ "Jared Allen threatens bar patron". Star Tribune. April 20, 2010. Retrieved 7 March 2011.
"Minnesota Vikings star Jared Allen raises reward to $7500" (PDF). seaaca.org/. August 12, 2010. Retrieved 7 March 2011.
External links
http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2013/11/04/People-and-Pop-Culture/Plugged-In.aspx
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Stacey Blaine |
Miss USA - Congeniality Award 1994 |
Succeeded by Chelsi Smith |