10 Best Sports PR Agencies May 2017

#1 of 10 Top Sports Public Relations Companies of 2017 - French West Vaughn sports PR agency was awarded the North America Consumer of the Year Award in 2016. This company provides services in public relations, advertising and digital media. French West Vaughn has an impressive portfolio of clients that include Asheville Savings Bank, Wrangler, Bassett and NC State University. The creative team at French West Vaughn consists of creative directors, marketing directors, art directors and social media strategists. This PR agency consists of three divisions - FWV Fetching, Sports/Entertainment and RGAA PR. French West Vaughn has provided 20 years of service to clients in Tampa, Raleigh, LA and NY.

#2 of 10 Leading Sports Public Relations Firms of 2017 - Edelman is an experienced Sports PR agency that has won numerous awards in the public relations industry. The agency was founded in 1952 by Dan Edelman. For more than 60 years this agency has been actively involved in providing public relations services for businesses involved in the sports and leisure sector. The agency also maintains a large network of partner agencies that can be called upon to assist when needed. Because this company has been in business for so many years, it has developed important relationships with influencers in the media.

#3 of 10 Top Sports Public Relations Agencies of 2017 - Coyne PR is a global pubic relations agency with offices in New York City and Parsipanny, NJ. Named the 2016 Best Agency to Work For Globally by The Holmes Report, Coyne specializes in providing promotional work for more than 20 different industries. Sports promotion and marketing is among the agency's top niches, providing clients with a range of services over a variety of platforms. Services include brand building, corporate and crisis communications, media relations and media training, print and broadcast advertising, copywriting, media planning, social content marketing, social content strategies, influencer mapping and engagement, web design and development and more.

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#5 of 10 Leading Sports Public Relations Firms of 2017 - Tandem Sports is a sports and entertainment public relations firm located in Arlington, Virginia. This high-end public relations company offers its clients a wide range of services that include marketing and brand development, sports and entertainment representation, endorsements, and public relations communications. This company knows that to be a successful athlete in today's sports environment, there has to be multi-tired plan. Tandem Sports uses techniques such as publishing, broadcasting, digital media, and contract negotiations to give an athlete every opportunity to succeed. Clients using this company include Grant Hill, Tim Duncan, Tamika Catchings, Katie Douglas, and many more.

#6 of 10 Leading Sports Public Relations Firms of 2017 - Founded in 1992, Havas Formula is a public relations agency that is headquartered in San Diego. The company uses a mix of tools and solutions – which include media events, influencer campaigns, branding identity, and grassroots initiatives – to create effective publicity strategies. Also, Havas Formula has a sister agency in Havas FORMULATIN, which focuses specifically on helping Fortune 1000 brands connect with Hispanic consumers. Havas Formula’s clientele has included Kashi; Nestle; Popcorn, Indiana; Annie Chun’s; Veggie Patch; Munchkin; Tribe; and popchips. In addition to its San Diego headquarters, Havas has a presence in Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York City.

#7 of 10 Top Sports PR Businesses of 2017 - Founded in 1959, Copernio began as a traditional public relations and advertising agency. Copernio offers analyst relations services, brand building and entertainment, crisis and issues management, financial and investor relations, influencer marketing, special events, media relations, new technologies, research and social media services. Over the years, the firm has worked in a wide variety of industries including environmental, architectural, food, retail, technology and nonprofit. The firm offers services throughout the United States, Europe and Asia. Recent clients include Digital Matrix, Panasonic Media products, Sony Media, Condor Engineering, and Raytheon.

#8 of 10 Top Sports Public Relations Firms of 2017 - Jackson Spalding is a marketing communications agency that was founded in 1995. It has offices in Atlanta, Dallas, and Athens, Georgia. This agency works with brands that are just getting started to brands that are well established. Jackson Spalding provides their clients with several services, some of which include market research, brand strategy, visual identity, advertising, social media campaigns, media training, crisis management, and data analysis. Some of their clients include Delta, Toyota, Coca-Cola, Lexus, and Orkin. Jackson Spalding’s website is www.jacksonspalding.com.

#9 of 10 Top Sports Public Relations Companies of 2017 - Macesport is an independent, award-winning consultancy specializing in sports public relations, communications and sponsorship activation based in Nottingham, England. The consultancy works with a number of global sports bodies, federations and clubs to provide positive exposure in newspapers, radio and television outlets and social and digital networks. Services include media relations, social media strategy and content, digital media strategy and content, sponsorship activation, event management, sports insight, public relations, press office provision and media counsel. Clients have included Vauxhall Motors, St. George's Park, NFL Europe, Soccerex, Reydon Sports PLC, Leicester City Football Club, Chevrolet, Albion, Kitman Labs and William Hill.

#10 of 10 Top Sports PR Agencies of 2017 - Ketchum, a sports PR agency based in New York, offers public relations and brand management services to clients who are professional athletes in any sport. Services include social media marketing and engagement, local media campaigning and advertising, and talent engagment. For professional sportsmen, Ketchum tailors their PR strategy, ensuring that they get maximum outreach within their sphere of influence. Ketchum has worked with the campaign to save Olympic wrestling, and also collaborated with the Special Olympics.