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Reebok signs rising star Jenkins to multiyear deal

By Darren Rovell
ESPN.com

Monday, October 17, 2005

If the tennis world is looking for the next marketable name, Scoville Jenkins might be it. But whether the braid-toting, diamond-stud-wearing, 19-year-old African-American from Atlanta, Ga., becomes a valuable commodity is now Reebok's risk. The shoe and apparel company signed Jenkins to a multiyear deal worth at least $100,000 a year. "He has shown that he's one of the most proven of the young teenage talent on tour," said Jenkins' agent Tom Ross, senior vice president at Octagon, who hea ...

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