With over 31 years experience , Stinger Sports Group is a premier full service sports agency. Having represented over a 120 athletes, Super Bowl Champions, a Super Bowl MVP, Grey Cup MVP’s, and over $300 million in contract negotiations-Stinger Sports Group is unsurpassed in our business model. Accessibility, communication, one-to-one relationships while working closely with each player is a proven philosophy that gets results. We work closely with each of our clients to understand their goals and needs in-order to facilitate marketing opportunities, media placements, and community involvement.

 

 

 

Ken Staninger- Founder/Agent

  • College: University of Colorado
  • Location: Missoula, Montana
Ken Staninger currently has over 32 years of qualified experience in the sports marketing and representation business. Ken has led the Stinger Sports Group team in representing +120 athletes, $300 million in contracts, some of the largest contracts in NFL history, Super Bowl MVP, two Grey Cup MVP’s, All-Pro Players and Pro-Bowl players. Ken Staninger is certified by the NFLPA (National Football League Players Association) and the CFLPA(Canadian Football League Players Association).

Ken currently resides in Missoula, MT. with his wife Mary. Ken and Mary have  two sons and 2 granddaughters.

Abdul Noah-Manager of Client Relations

  • College: San Jose State University
  • Experience: Oakland Raiders and New Orleans Saints

Abdul brings an extensive football background to the group. Being a four year starter at San Jose State University, and stints with the Oakland Raiders and New Orleans Saints, he can definitely relate to the needs and aspirations of his clients.

With Stinger Sports Group since 2007, Abdul is the Manager of Client Relations. Abdul works closely with each of the Stinger Sports Group clients to ensure they have the one-on-one relationship that is at the core of Stinger Sports Group’s relationships with each client.

Abdul currently resides in Phoenix, AZ. with his wife and two children.