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FLX Sports Welcomes Emily Staker as NIL Compliance Consultant & Pro Agent
Mar 19, 2025

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FLX Sports Welcomes Emily Staker as NIL Compliance Consultant and Pro Agent to Elevate Athlete Representation and Advocacy
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH — [March 19, 2025] — FLX Sports, the Salt Lake City-based sports technology company behind the data-powered Athlete’s Arena platform, announced today they’ve engaged the expertise of Emily Staker as a NIL Compliance Consultant and Pro Agent. A nationally recognized NFLPA-certified contract advisor and attorney, Staker brings elite legal expertise and a deeply rooted athlete-first mindset to the FLX team.
A Juris Doctor graduate from the University of Denver, Staker is one of the youngest women certified by the NFL Players Association and was published for her works relating to the contributions of contract advisors to the NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement negotiations. She currently serves as a partner at a Seattle-based litigation firm and teaches Sports Law and NIL courses as an adjunct professor at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law.
“Emily is a powerhouse in the legal and sports representation world,” said Nephi Casuga, Founder of FLX Sports. “Her athlete-first approach and deep understanding of NIL and professional contract law make her a perfect fit as we continue to build a trusted, transparent platform for long-term athlete success.”
In her new role, Staker will oversee Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) compliance, guide athlete representation for professional opportunities, and help shape policies and partnerships that prioritize athlete advocacy. Her work will support FLX’s goal of building a seamless bridge from amateur to professional sports through education, protection, and empowerment.
“FLX is doing what no one else in the industry is doing—uniting performance, opportunity, and integrity in a platform that truly puts athletes first,” said Staker. “I’m excited to bring my experience and passion for athlete advocacy to an ecosystem that’s changing the game in every sense.”
To learn more about FLX Sports and its Athlete’s Arena platform, visit www.FLXSports.com.
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About FLX Sports
FLX Sports is a data-powered sports technology ecosystem designed to unify athletes, coaches, universities, and brands into a single platform known as the Athlete Arena. By leveraging cutting-edge tools and real-time analytics, FLX empowers athletes to take control of their careers, enables coaches to gain competitive advantages, provides universities with compliant support platforms, and offers brands unrivaled access to meaningful data and connections to Empower What's Next.

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